7. In Schedule 1 (Eligible Students) after paragraph 6 there shall be inserted the following paragraph—
“6A. A person who is a national of a member State of the European Community—
(a)who has been ordinarily resident throughout the three-year period preceding the first day of the course in the United Kingdom and Islands;
(b)who, were he is a national of the United Kingdom, has a right to be treated no less favourably than a national of another member State by virtue of having exercised a Community right of free movement; and
(c)who, in a case where his ordinary residence in sub-paragraph (a) was wholly or mainly for the purpose of receiving full-time education, was ordinarily resident in the European Economic Area immediately prior to the period of ordinary residence in sub-paragraph (a).”.