# The Education (Remission of Charges Relating to Residential Trips) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2013

W.S.I. 2013/2731 · made 23 October 2013

These Regulations amend the Education (Remission of Charges Relating to Residential Trips) (Wales) Regulations 2003 to add an additional benefit or allowance which entitles the child of a claimant to claim free board and lodging on a residential trip.

Made under: Education Act 1996 (Section 457, Section 569)

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## Introductory text

Education, Wales
Made 23 October 2013
Laid before the National Assembly for Wales 25 October 2013
Coming into force 15 November 2013
The Welsh Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred on the Secretary of State by sections 457(4)(b)(ai) and 569 of the Education Act 1996, and now vested in them, make the following Regulations:

## 1 Title, commencement, application and interpretation

(1) The title of these Regulations is the Education (Remission of Charges Relating to Residential Trips) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 and they come into force on 15 November 2013.
(2) These Regulations apply in relation to Wales.
(3) In these Regulations—
“the 2003 Regulations” (“Rheoliadau 2003”) means the Education (Remission of Charges Relating to Residential Trips) (Wales) Regulations 2003.

## 2 Amendment

In regulation 2 of the 2003 Regulations (interpretation) in the appropriate place in the alphabetical order, insert—
““universal credit” (“credyd cynhwysol”) means universal credit under Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012.”.

## 3 Amendment

After regulation 5 of the 2003 Regulations insert—
“Prescribed circumstances: receipt of universal credit
6. The circumstances that are prescribed for the purposes of section 457(4)(b)(ai) of the 1996 Act are that the pupil’s parent is in receipt of universal credit on or after 15 November 2013.”

## Signature

Huw Lewis
Minister for Education and Skills, one of the Welsh Ministers
23 October 2013

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the Education (Remission of Charges Relating to Residential Trips) (Wales) Regulations 2003 to add an additional benefit or allowance which entitles the child of a claimant to claim free board and lodging on a residential trip.
The receipt of Universal Credit on or after 15 November 2013 is prescribed for the purposes of section 457 of the Education Act 1996.

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