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The Assembly Learning Grants and Loans (Higher Education) (Wales) (Amendment) (No.3) Regulations 2007

W.S.I. 2007/3230 · Made 9 November 2007

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EDUCATION, WALES

Made 9 November 2007

Laid before the National Assembly for Wales 13 November 2007

Coming into force 4 December 2007

The Welsh Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred upon the Secretary of State by sections 22, 42(6) and 43(1) of the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998f1, and now exercisable by themf2 make the following Regulations:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1998 c. 30; section 22 was amended by the Learning and Skills Act 2000 (c. 21), section 146 and Schedule 11, the Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003 (c. 1), Schedule 6, the Finance Act 2003 (c. 14), section 147 and the Higher Education Act 2004 (c. 8), section 42. Section 42 and section 43 were amended by the Education Act 2002 (c. 32), Schedule 12.

f2

The functions of the Secretary of State under section 22 of the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998 were transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by section 44 of the Higher Education Act 2004 and the Higher Education Act 2004 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional Provision) (Wales) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/1833 (W.149)(C.79)) as amended by the Higher Education Act 2004 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional Provision) (Wales) (Amendment) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1660 (W.159)(C.56). The functions of the National Assembly for Wales were transferred to the Welsh Ministers by virtue of paragraphs 30(1) and 30(2)(a) of Schedule 11 of the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32).

Contents

  1. 1Title, commencement and application
  2. 2Interpretation
  3. 3Amendment of the 2007 Regulations
  4. 4Amendment of the 2007 Regulations
  5. 5Amendment of the 2007 Regulations
  6. 6Amendment of the 2007 Regulations
  7. 7Amendment of the 2007 Regulations
  8. 8Amendment of the 2007 Regulations
  9. 9Amendment of the 2007 Regulations
  10. 10Amendment of the 2007 Regulations
  11. 11Amendment of the 2007 Regulations
  12. 12Amendment of the 2007 Regulations
  13. 13Amendment of the 2007 Regulations
  14. 14Amendment of the 2007 Regulations
  15. 15Amendment of the 2007 Regulations
  16. 16Amendment of the 2007 Regulations
  17. 17Amendment of the 2007 Regulations
  18. Signature
  19. Explanatory note

1Title, commencement and application

(1)

The title of these Regulations is the Assembly Learning Grants and Loans (Higher Education) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2007.

(2)

These Regulations come into force on 4 December 2007 and apply in relation to Wales.

2Interpretation

In these Regulations “the 2007 Regulations” (“Rheoliadau 2007”) means the Assembly Learning Grants and Loans (Higher Education) (Wales) Regulations 2007f1.

3Amendment of the 2007 Regulations

The 2007 Regulations are amended as follows.

4Amendment of the 2007 Regulations

In regulation 61E (1) (a) (i), for the figure “£1,150” substitute the figure “£905”.

5Amendment of the 2007 Regulations

In regulation 61E (1) (b), for the figure “£250” substitute the figure “£1,025”.

6Amendment of the 2007 Regulations

In regulation 61F (1) (b) and regulation 61F (1) (c), for the figure “£15,700” substitute the figure “£15,715”.

7Amendment of the 2007 Regulations

In regulation 61F (1) (d), for the figures “£15,700” and “£23,680” substitute the figures “£15,715” and “£23,700” respectively.

8Amendment of the 2007 Regulations

In regulation 61F (1) (e), for the figure “£23,680” substitute the figure “£23,700”.

9Amendment of the 2007 Regulations

In regulation 61F (1) (f), for the figures “£23,680” and “£24,280” substitute the figures “£23,700” and “£24,315” respectively.

10Amendment of the 2007 Regulations

In regulation 61F (1) (g), for the figures “£24,280”, “£26,180” and “£9.50” substitute the figures “£24,315”, “£26,265” and “£2.00” respectively.

11Amendment of the 2007 Regulations

In regulation 61F (1) (h) and regulation 61F (1) (i), for the figure “£26,180” substitute the figure “£26,265”.

12Amendment of the 2007 Regulations

In regulation 61F (2) (a) for the figures “£7.60” and “£15,700”, substitute the figures “£15.81 and “£15,715” respectively.

13Amendment of the 2007 Regulations

In regulation 61F (2) (b), for the figure “£1,150” wherever it appears, substitute the figure “£905”.

14Amendment of the 2007 Regulations

In regulation 61H (6) (a), for the figure “£12,420” substitute the figure “£12,425”.

15Amendment of the 2007 Regulations

In regulation 61H (6) (b), for the figure “£4,905” substitute the figure “£4,910”.

16Amendment of the 2007 Regulations

In regulation 61H (1) (d), for the figure “£1,640” substitute the figure “£1,645”.

17Amendment of the 2007 Regulations

In regulation 65(3), for “regulation 70” substitute “regulation 63”.

Signature

Jane Hutt

Minister for Children, Education, Lifelong Learning and Skills, one of the Welsh Ministers

9 November 2007

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend the Assembly Learning Grants and Loans (Higher Education) (Wales) Regulations 2007 (“the 2007 Regulations”).

Amendments to the 2007 Regulations

The 2007 Regulations provide for support for students taking designated higher education courses in respect of an academic year beginning on or after 1 September 2007.

These Regulations amend the 2007 Regulations in relation to the provision of support to students who are undertaking designated distance learning courses set out in the new regulations 61E (support for distance learning courses), 61F (amount of support) and 61H (disabled distance learning students' allowance).

Regulations 4 to 16 amend the figures in regulations 61E, 61F and 61 H of the 2007 Regulations.