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  "legislation_title": "The Lifelong Learning (Student Support) (Amendment of Fees and Awards etc.) Regulations 2026",
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  "text": "(1) In paragraph 4 and in regulation 23(13)(a)(i) and in Schedule 4, “course for the initial training of teachers” means any of the following courses, except if the course takes the form of an employment-based teacher training scheme—\n(a) a course of initial teacher training undertaken in England and leading to qualified teacher status in England;\n(b) a course of initial teacher training undertaken in Wales and accredited as initial teacher training by the Education Workforce Council;\n(c) a course of initial teacher training undertaken in Scotland and accredited as initial teacher training by the General Teaching Council for Scotland;\n(d) a course of initial teacher training undertaken in Northern Ireland and accredited as initial teacher training by the General Teaching Council for Northern Ireland;\n(e) a recognised initial further education teacher training course undertaken in England;\n(f) a course for the initial training of teachers in further education which is undertaken in Wales and leads to a qualification the standard of which is at least equivalent to a Diploma in Higher Education;\n(g) a course for the Teaching Qualification in Further Education which is undertaken in Scotland;\n(h) a course for the initial training of teachers in further education undertaken in Northern Ireland which leads to a qualification which is approved by the Department for the Economy as a qualification which entitles a person to work as a full-time associate or essential skills lecturer in a further education college in Northern Ireland.\n(2) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1), a course mentioned in sub-paragraph (a), (b), (c), (d), (f), (g) or (h) of that paragraph includes a course leading to a first degree.\n(3) For the purposes of paragraph 1—\n(a) citizens’ rights provisions are deemed to apply in certain circumstances by the following provisions regarding issuance of residence documents—\n(i) Article 18(2) and (3) of the EU withdrawal agreement,\n(ii) Article 17(2) and (3) of the EEA EFTA separation agreement (as defined in section 39(1) of the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020), or\n(iii) Article 16(2) and (3) of the Swiss citizens’ rights agreement;\n(b) a person is within the personal scope of the citizens’ rights provisions if that person falls within any of the following provisions regarding personal scope—\n(i) Article 10 of the EU withdrawal agreement,\n(ii) Article 9 of the EEA EFTA separation agreement, or\n(iii) Article 10 of the Swiss citizens’ rights agreement;\n(c) “substantially provided” means—\n(i) in relation to Northern Ireland, at least half of the teaching and supervision which comprise the course is provided in Northern Ireland;\n(ii) in relation to Scotland, at least half of the teaching and supervision which comprise the course is provided in Scotland;\n(iii) in relation to Wales, at least half of the teaching and supervision which comprise the course is provided in Wales.",
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      "text": "Sch. 1 para. 2 in force at 1.9.2026, see reg. 1(1)(b)"
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