Regulation 6 Amendment of the principal Regulations
In regulation 17 (clothing grants)–
for paragraph (2), there shall be substituted the following paragraph:–
“(2)In an assisted pupil’s first assisted year, clothing grant shall be made in the case of such a pupil as respects whom the relevant income does not exceed £10,048 and in such case the grant shall be of an amount equal to so much of the clothing expenditure as does not exceed–
(a)£154, where the relevant income does not exceed £8,821;
(b)£115, where that income exceeds £8,821 but does not exceed £9,231;
(c)£76, where that income exceeds £9,231 but does not exceed £9,628;
(d)£38, where that income exceeds £9,628 but does not exceed £10,048.”;and
and
for paragraph (3) there shall be substituted the following paragraph:–
“(3)In any subsequent school year in which clothing grant is made, it shall be made in the case of an assisted pupil as respects whom the relevant income does not exceed £9,628 and in such case the grant shall be of an amount equal to so much of the clothing expenditure (disregarding expenditure in respect of which a previous grant has been paid) as does not exceed–
(a)£57, where the relevant income does not exceed £8,987;
(b)£29, where that income exceeds £8,987 but does not exceed £9,628.”.