# The Education Maintenance Allowance (Pilot Areas) Regulations 1999, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations make provision for the payment of allowances by local education authorities listed in Part I of Schedule 1 to or in respect of students over compulsory school age.
Regulations 4 to 6 provide for the conditions which have to be satisfied if allowances are to be paid. Regulation 4 provides for conditions as to residence or, where the allowance is to be paid by Leeds City Council, attendance at a school in Leeds. Regulation 5 provides for conditions as to income and regulation 6 provides for other conditions. Amongst the other conditions is a condition relating to signature of an education maintenance allowance learning agreement (an expression defined in regulation 7) by a parent.
Regulation 8, 9 and 10 prescribe further circumstances in which each of the allowances, that is the weekly allowance, the termly bonus and the achievement bonus, can be paid.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/2168/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-maintenance-allowance-pilot-areas-regulations-1999/note
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