Regulation 2 Citation, Commencement and Interpretation

In these Regulations—

• “the Act” means the Higher Education Act 2004;

• “course for the initial training of teachers” includes such a course leading to a first degree;

• “European Community” means the territory comprised by the Member States of the European Community as constituted from time to time;

• “European Economic Area” means the area comprised by the European Community, the Republic of Iceland, the Kingdom of Norway and the Principality of Lichtenstein;

• “public funds” means moneys provided by Parliament;

• “publicly-funded” means maintained or assisted by recurrent grants out of public funds;

• “qualified teacher” has the meaning given in section 132(1) of the Education Act 2002^f1;

• “Schedule 1” means Schedule 1 of the Student Support Regulations;

• “single course” means a course mentioned in Regulation 5(5) of the Student Support Regulations; and

• “the Student Support Regulations” means the Education (Student Support) Regulations 2006^f2.