# The Education (Assisted Places) (Incidental Expenses) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2002

W.S.I. 2002/1880 · made 18 July 2002

These Regulations amend the Education (Assisted Places) (Incidental Expenses) Regulations 1997 (“the 1997 Regulations”) in respect of a school year beginning on or after 1st September 2002. The 1997 Regulations provide for the payment of grants as regards incidental expenses, and for the remission of incidental expenses, in respect of pupils eligible to continue to hold assisted places at independent schools by virtue of section 2 of the Education (Schools) Act 1997, notwithstanding the abolition of the assisted places scheme by section 1 of that Act.

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

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## Introductory text

EDUCATION, WALES
Made 18th July 2002
Coming into force 1st September 2002
The National Assembly for Wales makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred on the Secretary of State by section 3(3), (4), (5) and (9) of the Education (Schools) Act 1997 and now vested in the National Assembly for Wales.

## 1 Citation, commencement and application

(1) These Regulations are called the Education (Assisted Places) (Incidental Expenses) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2002 and shall come into force on 1st September 2002.
(2) These Regulations apply to Wales only.
(3) These Regulations apply in relation to any school year beginning on or after 1st September 2002.

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

(1) The Education (Assisted Places) (Incidental Expenses) Regulations 1997 are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 2(2), for “£11,952” there is substituted “£12,227”.
(3) For regulation 2(3)(a) and (b) there is substituted—
“(a) £75 where the relevant income does not exceed £11,368; and
(b) £39 where that income exceeds £11,368 but does not exceed £12,227.”
(4) In regulation 4—
(a) in paragraph (3), for “£11,129” there is substituted “£11,381”; and
(b) in paragraph (4)—
(i) for “£11,129” there is substituted “£11,381”, and
(ii) for “£10,950” there is substituted “£11,202”.

## Signature

Signed on behalf of the National Assembly for Wales under section 66(1) of the Government of Wales Act 1998.
John Marek
The Deputy Presiding Officer of the National Assembly
18th July 2002

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the Education (Assisted Places) (Incidental Expenses) Regulations 1997 (“the 1997 Regulations”) in respect of a school year beginning on or after 1st September 2002. The 1997 Regulations provide for the payment of grants as regards incidental expenses, and for the remission of incidental expenses, in respect of pupils eligible to continue to hold assisted places at independent schools by virtue of section 2 of the Education (Schools) Act 1997, notwithstanding the abolition of the assisted places scheme by section 1 of that Act.
These Regulations relax the means test (set out in regulation 2 of the 1997 Regulations) and increase the amount of grant payable for uniform grant in respect of clothing expenditure incurred in relation to the 2002/2003 and subsequent school years.
These Regulations also relax the means test (set out in regulation 4 of the 1997 Regulations) for travel grant and increase the amount of grant payable.

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