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Regulations laid before the assembly in accordance with section 42(2) of the Agriculture Act (Northern Ireland) 1949

Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland

2024 No. 115

Agriculture

The Agriculture (Student Fees) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2024

Made

16th May 2024

Coming into operation

1st September 2024

The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs(1), in exercise of the powers conferred by section 5A(1) and (2) of the Agriculture Act 1949(2), makes the following Regulations.

Citation and commencement

1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Agriculture (Student Fees) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2024 and shall come into operation on the 1st September 2024.

Amendment to the Agriculture (Student Fees) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023

2.  In the Agriculture (Student Fees) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023(3), for the table of fees in Schedule 1 (student fee amounts), substitute the table as follows -

Column 1Column 2 (£)
FC11,230
FC22,620
FC32,620
FC41,310
FC54,750
FC6940
FC71,885
FC82,825
FC9910
FC101,230
FC119,250
FC129,250
FC134,625
FC149,250
FC153,085
FC166,165
FC179,250
FC18910
FC191,870
FC201,870
FC21915
FC229,250
FC239,250
FC244,625
FC253,085
FC266,165
FC279,250
FC289,705
FC299,705
FC301,230
FC31910
FC32910
FC33910
FC34910

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs on 16th May 2024

Legal seal

Seamus McErlean

A senior officer of the

Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

Section 5 of the Agriculture Act (Northern Ireland) 1949 (“the Act) enables the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (“the Department”) to provide instruction in agricultural and related matters. Section 5A, empowers the Department to set fees for education and instruction.

These Regulations increase the level of fees payable by persons in higher education delivered by the Department through the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) to the Department for the 2024/25 academic year.

(1)

The Ministry of Agriculture for Northern Ireland was renamed as the Department of Agriculture for Northern Ireland, see the Northern Ireland Constitution Act 1973 c.36 section 7(3): renamed as The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, see the Departments (Northern Ireland) Order 1999/283 (N.I.1); renamed as the Department for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, see the Departments Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 c.5 (N.I.), section 1(2).

(2)

1949 c.2 (N.I.) section 5A (1) and (2) was inserted by Article 42(1) of the Education (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1915 (N.I. 11)).

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