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					<dc:identifier>http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2011/455/article/4</dc:identifier><dc:title>The Student Fees (Specification) (Scotland) Order 2011</dc:title><dc:subject>Further and higher education</dc:subject><dc:subject>Student finance</dc:subject><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:subject scheme="SIheading">EDUCATION</dc:subject><dc:publisher>Statute Law Database</dc:publisher><dc:modified>2026-08-21</dc:modified><dc:contributor>Expert Participation</dc:contributor><dct:valid>2015-03-31</dct:valid>
					<dc:description>This Order is made under sections 9(6) and (7) and 34(2) of the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 2005 (“the 2005 Act”). It specifies the fees that are payable by certain students attending courses of higher education at fundable bodies in the 2012/13 academic year. It also amends the Student Fees (Specification) (Scotland) Order 2006 (S.S.I. 2006/401) (“the 2006 Order”). “Fundable body” means a body specified in schedule 2 to the 2005 Act.</dc:description>
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<Text>The Scottish Ministers may determine, in relation to any academic year subsequent to a 2012/13 academic year, that the fees payable for that year, by any full time post 2011/12 students in connection with their attending such courses as specified under article<Character Name="NonBreakingSpace"/>3(2), are—</Text>
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<Text>in each case no higher than the fees specified under article<Character Name="NonBreakingSpace"/>3(1) and (2); or</Text>
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<Text>in any case higher than the fees specified under article<Character Name="NonBreakingSpace"/>3(1) and (2), provided that any increase in fees is no greater than is required in order to maintain the value in real terms of those specified fees.</Text>
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