# The Education (Assisted Places) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2002

S.I. 2002/1979 · made 24 July 2002

These Regulations further amend the Education (Assisted Places) Regulations 1997 in respect of a school year beginning on or after 1st September 2002. They apply only in relation to England. The reductions to be made in relevant income in respect of dependent relatives pursuant to regulation 10(4) and (6) of the 1997 Regulations are increased from £1,430 to £1,465.

Made under: Education (Schools) Act 1997 (Section 3)

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## Introductory text

EDUCATION, ENGLAND
Made 24th July 2002
Laid before Parliament 5th August 2002
Coming into force 1st September 2002
In exercise of the powers conferred on the Secretary of State by section 3(1), (2), (5) and (9) of the Education (Schools) Act 1997, and after consulting, in accordance with section 3(7) of that Act, such bodies as appear to her to be appropriate and representative of schools which provide assisted places under section 2(1) of that Act, the Secretary of State for Education and Skills hereby makes the following Regulations:

## 1 Citation, commencement, extent and application

(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Education (Assisted Places) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2002, and shall come into force on 1st September 2002.
(2) These Regulations shall apply only in relation to England.
(3) These Regulations shall apply in relation to a school year beginning on or after the date that they come into force.

## 2 Amendment of the Education (Assisted Places) Regulations 1997

(1) The Education (Assisted Places) Regulations 1997 shall be amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 10(4) and (6), for “£1,430” in each place where it appears there shall be substituted “£1,465”.
(3) In paragraph 1 of Schedule 2, for “£11,116” there shall be substituted “£11,368”.
(4) For the table following paragraph 2(1) of that Schedule there shall be substituted the following table—
TABLE
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
Part of relevent income to which specified percentage applies
Only assisted pupil
Each of two assisted pupils
Each of three assisted pupils
(%)
(%)
(%)
That part (if any) which exceeds £11,202 but does not exceed £12,181
9
6.75
5.25
That part (if any) which exceeds £12,181 but does not exceed £13,175
12
9
7
That part (if any) which exceeds £13,175 but does not exceed £15,147
15
11.25
8.75
That part (if any) which exceeds £15,147 but does not exceed £18,188
21
15.75
12.25
That part (if any) which exceeds £18,188 but does not exceed £22,151
24
18
14
That part (if any) which exceeds £22,151
33
24.75
19.25

## Signature

David Miliband
Minister of State,
Department for Education and Skills
24th July 2002

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations further amend the Education (Assisted Places) Regulations 1997 in respect of a school year beginning on or after 1st September 2002. They apply only in relation to England. The reductions to be made in relevant income in respect of dependent relatives pursuant to regulation 10(4) and (6) of the 1997 Regulations are increased from £1,430 to £1,465.
The means test for the remission of fees is relaxed: the level of income at or below which fees are to be wholly remitted is set at £11,368 instead of £11,116, with corresponding increases in the extent of remission where relevant income exceeds that sum.

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