SCHEDULE 1PERSONS WHO CAN BE AWARD STUDENTS

PART IINTERPRETATION

1.  In this Schedule—

“the Council Regulation” means Council Regulation (EEC) No. 1612/68 on freedom of movement of workers within the Community as extended by the EEA Agreement(1);

“the EEA Agreement” means the Agreement on the European Economic Area signed at Oporto on 2nd May 1992(2) as adjusted by the Protocol signed at Brussels on 17th March 1993(3);

“European Community” means the territory comprised in the members States of the European Community as constituted from time to time; and

“European Economic Area” means the European Community and, subject to conditions laid down in the EEA Agreement, the area comprised by the Republic of Iceland, the Kingdom of Norway and the Principality of Leichenstein.

2.  In this Schedule a reference to an EEA migrant worker is a reference to a person who is a national of a member State of the European Economic Area who has taken up an activity as an employed person in the United Kingdom—

(a)under the Council Regulation; or

(b)in circumstances where as a national of the United Kingdom he has an enforceable Community right to be treated no less favourably than a national of another member state in relation to matters which are the subject of the Council Regulation.