# The Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional Provisions) Order 1998, Article 1: Citation and interpretation


(1) This Order may be cited as the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional Provisions) Order 1998.
(2) In this Order:
“the 1962 Act” means the Education Act 1962;
“the 1990 Act” means the Education (Student Loans) Act 1990;
“the 1996 Act” means the Education (Student Loans) Act 1996;
“the 1998 Act” means the Education (Student Loans) Act 1998;
“the 1998 Regulations” means the Education (Mandatory Awards) Regulations 1998 as they will be amended by the Education (Mandatory Awards) Regulations 1998 (Amendment) Regulations 1998;
“first degree course”, “DipHE course”, “HND course”, “old award”, “postgraduate course for the initial training of teachers” and “transitional award” have the same meanings as in the 1998 Regulations; and
“HNC course” means a course for the Higher National Certificate of the Business and Technology Education Council or of the Scottish Qualifications Authority, and “Scottish HND course” means a course for the Higher National Diploma of that Authority.
(3) In this Order, any reference:
(a) to an article is to an article of this Order, and
(b) in an article to a paragraph is to a paragraph of that article.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2004/article/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/teaching-and-higher-education-act-1998-commencement-no-2-and-transitional-provisions-order-1998/article-1
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