{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-maintenance-allowances-wales-regulations-2007/regulation-10",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-maintenance-allowances-wales-regulations-2007/regulation-10.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2007/2311",
  "legislation_title": "The Education Maintenance Allowances (Wales) Regulations 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-maintenance-allowances-wales-regulations-2007",
  "path": "regulation/10",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "10",
  "heading": "Back-payment of Education Maintenance Allowance",
  "text": "(1) An application for education maintenance allowance must be submitted to the Welsh Ministers by 31 March.\n(2) Paragraph (1) does not apply where—\n(a) an eligible person applies for an education maintenance allowance after the start of the academic year; and\n(b) the application is received by the Welsh Ministers on or before 31 October,\nin which case payment may be backdated to the start of the academic year.\n(3) Paragraph (1) does not apply where—\n(a) an eligible person applies for an education maintenance allowance after the start of the academic year; and\n(b) the application is received by the Welsh Ministers after 31 October,\nin which case payment may be backdated to the date on which the Welsh Ministers received the application form, or the start date of the course, whichever is later.\n(4) Any back-payment made under this regulation is subject to the rules about weekly awards of maintenance allowance in regulation 7.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2007/2311/regulation/10",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:00:37.616239+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}