The Education (Domestic Students') Notice 1998 Pursuant to paragraph (e) of the definition of the term ``Domestic Student'' in section 2 (1) of the Education Act 1989, the Minister of Education, by and through the Senior Manager, National Operations, Ministry of Education, acting under delegated authority, hereby gives the following notice: N o t i c e 1. Title and commencement (1) This notice may be cited as the Education (Domestic Students') Notice 1998. (2) This notice shall come into force on the 28th day after the date of its publication in the New Zealand Gazette. 2. Interpretation In this notice unless the context otherwise required: ``Dependent child'' in relation to any person, means a child or stepchild of that person who has not turned 20. ``State school'' has the same meaning as stated in section 2 (1) of the Education Act 1989. 3. Certain persons to be treated as if they are domestic students For the purposes of Parts I to III of the Education Act 1989, and section 79, and any Order-in-Council made under section 91H of that Act, persons of the following class or description of persons are required to be treated as if they are domestic students: (a) A foreign student studying in New Zealand under an exchange programme approved by the New Zealand Government; (b) A foreign student who is a dependent child of a student studying in New Zealand under an exchange programme approved by the New Zealand Government; (c) A foreign student who is a dependent child of any person who is the holder of an unexpired work permit granted under the Immigration Act 1987; (d) A foreign student who: (i) Was enrolled at a State school in New Zealand before the 1st day of January 1998; and (ii) Has been continuously enrolled at one or more such schools since that day; and (iii) Meets the requirements of the Immigration Act 1987, for undertaking a course of study in New Zealand; and (e) A foreign student who is a dependent child of any person who, during the current calendar year, last ceased to be exempt, pursuant to section 11 (1) (a) of the Immigration Act 1987, from the requirement to hold a permit under that Act. 4. Revocation This notice revokes and replaces the Education (Foreign Students' School Fees Exemptions) Notice 1992, published in the New Zealand Gazette of 13 August 1992, No. 127, page 2766. Dated this 10th day of February 1998. KATHY PHILLIPS, Senior Manager, National Operations, Ministry of Education. Notes: The effect of this notice is that certain foreign school students studying in New Zealand are to be treated for enrolment and fee purposes as if they are domestic students. A list of exchange programmes approved by the New Zealand Government is held by the New Zealand Immigration Service.