# The Education (Mathematics and Science Teacher Training Incentive) (Wales) Regulations 1999, Regulation 4: The First Incentive Payment

Extent: E+W

(1) The first payment (which may be payable by instalments) shall be payable to a person in respect of a postgraduate course of initial training for teachers to teach mathematics or science to pupils undergoing secondary education, provided at an accredited institution in Wales, leading to the person becoming a qualified teacher.
(2) The Assembly may make a payment under paragraph (1) by providing funds to an accredited institution for payment to a person at such times as the Assembly may direct.
(3) No payment shall be made under paragraph (1) to a person who has completed a course of initial training for teachers.
(4) Payments under paragraph (1) shall be payable in respect of the period ordinarily required for the completion of the course for which they are made.
(5) If for reasons of ill health or because of deferment a person does not complete a course within the period ordinarily required, the National Assembly for Wales may extend the period in respect of which payments under paragraph (1) shall be made.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/1999/2816/regulation/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-mathematics-and-science-teacher-training-incentive-wales-regulations-1999/regulation-4
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