# The Student Fees (Qualifying Courses and Persons) Regulations 2006, 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;
“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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/482/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/student-fees-qualifying-courses-and-persons-regulations-2006/regulation-2
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