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The Education (Student Finance) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 3) (Wales) Regulations 2023

W.S.I. 2023/1349 · Made 8 December 2023 · Extends to England and Wales

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Education, Wales

Made 8 December 2023

Laid before Senedd Cymru 12 December 2023

Coming into force 4 January 2024

The Welsh Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred upon the Secretary of State by sections 1 and 2 of the Education (Fees and Awards) Act 1983f1 and sections 22(1)(a), (2)(a) and (b) and 42(6) of the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998f2, and now exercisable by themf3, and powers conferred on them under sections 5(5)(b) and 55(2) of the Higher Education (Wales) Act 2015f4.

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1983 c. 40; section 1 was amended by the Education Reform Act 1988 (c. 40), Schedule 12, paragraph 91; the Further and Higher Education Act 1992 (c. 13), Schedule 8, paragraph 19; the Education Act 1994 (c. 30), Schedule 2, paragraph 7; the Education Act 1996 (c. 56), Schedule 37, paragraph 57(a) and (b); the Learning and Skills Act 2000 (c. 21), Schedule 9, paragraphs 1 and 11; the Education Act 2002 (c. 32), Schedule 21, paragraph 5 and Schedule 22; the Education Act 2005 (c. 18), Schedule 14, paragraph 9; S.I. 2005/3238 (W. 243), Schedule 1, paragraph 9; S.I. 2010/1080, Schedule 1, paragraph 12; S.I. 2010/1158, Schedule 2, paragraph 1; the Education Act 2011 (c. 21), Schedule 5, paragraph 5 and Schedule 16, paragraph 5; and the Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), Schedule 14, paragraph 33. Section 2 was amended by the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998 (c. 30), section 44 and Schedule 4.

f2

1998 c. 30; section 22(1) was amended by the Learning and Skills Act 2000 (c. 21), section 146. See section 43(1) of the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998 for the definitions of “prescribed” and “regulations”.

f3

The functions of the Secretary of State in section 1 of the Education (Fees and Awards) Act 1983 were transferred to the National Assembly for Wales so far as exercisable in relation to Wales by the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 2006, article 2(a) (S.I. 2006/1458) with effect from 8 June 2006. The functions of the Secretary of State in section 2 of that Act were transferred to the National Assembly for Wales so far as exercisable in relation to Wales by the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999, article 2 and Schedule 1 (S.I. 1999/672) with effect from 1 July 1999. The function of the Secretary of State in section 22(1) of the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998 was transferred to the National Assembly for Wales, so far as it relates to making provision in relation to Wales by section 44 of the Higher Education Act 2004. Section 44 of the Higher Education Act 2004 also provided that the functions in section 22(2)(a) of the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998 were to be exercised by the National Assembly for Wales concurrently with the Secretary of State, so far as they relate to making provision in relation to Wales. The Secretary of State’s function in section 42(6) of the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998, in so far as being exercisable in relation to Wales, was transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999, article 2 and Schedule 1 (S.I. 1999/672). The functions of the National Assembly for Wales were transferred to the Welsh Ministers by virtue of section 162 and paragraph 30 of Schedule 11 to the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32).

f4

2015 anaw 1. See section 57(1) for the definitions of “prescribed” and “regulations”.

Contents

  1. Part 1: Title, coming into force and application
  2. 1Title and coming into force
  3. 2Application
  4. Part 2: Amendments to the Education (Fees and Awards) (Wales) Regulations 2007
  5. Chapter 1: Introduction
  6. 3Regulation 3
  7. Chapter 2: Family members of Afghan citizens
  8. 4Regulation 4
  9. 5Regulation 5
  10. Chapter 3: Family members of Ukrainian nationals
  11. 6Regulation 6
  12. Chapter 4: Corrections to the Welsh language text
  13. 7Regulation 7
  14. Part 3: Amendments to the Education (European University Institute) (Wales) Regulations 2014 Repealed
  15. Chapter 1: Introduction Repealed
  16. 8Regulation 8 Repealed
  17. Chapter 2: Amendments to the definition of “person with leave to enter or remain as a relevant Afghan citizen” Repealed
  18. 9Regulation 9 Repealed
  19. Chapter 3: Family members of Afghan citizens Repealed
  20. 10Regulation 10 Repealed
  21. 11Regulation 11 Repealed
  22. Chapter 4: Family members of Ukrainian nationals Repealed
  23. 12Regulation 12 Repealed
  24. 13Regulation 13 Repealed
  25. Part 4: Amendments to the Higher Education (Qualifying Courses, Qualifying Persons and Supplementary Provision) (Wales) Regulations 2015
  26. Chapter 1: Introduction
  27. 14Regulation 14
  28. Chapter 2: Family members of Afghan citizens
  29. 15Regulation 15
  30. 16Regulation 16
  31. Chapter 3: Family members of Ukrainian nationals
  32. 17Regulation 17
  33. Part 5: Amendments to the Education (Student Support) (Wales) Regulations 2017
  34. Chapter 1: Introduction
  35. 18Regulation 18
  36. Chapter 2: Family members of Ukrainian nationals
  37. 19Regulation 19
  38. 20Regulation 20
  39. 21Regulation 21
  40. 22Regulation 22
  41. 23Regulation 23
  42. 24Regulation 24
  43. Chapter 3: Scottish healthcare allowances
  44. 25Regulation 25
  45. 26Regulation 26
  46. 27Regulation 27
  47. 28Regulation 28
  48. 29Regulation 29
  49. Chapter 4: Amendments relating to healthcare bursary – loan for living costs
  50. 30Regulation 30
  51. 31Regulation 31
  52. 32Regulation 32
  53. Part 6: Amendments to the Education (Student Support) (Wales) Regulations 2018
  54. Chapter 1: Introduction
  55. 33Regulation 33
  56. Chapter 2: Family members of Afghan citizens
  57. 34Regulation 34
  58. 35Regulation 35
  59. 36Regulation 36
  60. 37Regulation 37
  61. Chapter 3: Family members of Ukrainian nationals
  62. 38Regulation 38
  63. 39Regulation 39
  64. 40Regulation 40
  65. 41Regulation 41
  66. Chapter 4: Scottish healthcare allowances
  67. 42Regulation 42
  68. 43Regulation 43
  69. 44Regulation 44
  70. 45Regulation 45
  71. 46Regulation 46
  72. 47Regulation 47
  73. 48Regulation 48
  74. 49Regulation 49
  75. 50Regulation 50
  76. 51Regulation 51
  77. 52Regulation 52
  78. Chapter 5: Amendment relating to healthcare bursary – maintenance loan
  79. 53Regulation 53
  80. Chapter 6: Amendments to grants for dependants – distance learning students
  81. 54Regulation 54
  82. Chapter 7: Miscellaneous amendments
  83. 55Regulation 55
  84. 56Regulation 56
  85. Part 7: Amendments to the Education (Postgraduate Doctoral Degree Loans) (Wales) Regulations 2018
  86. Chapter 1: Introduction
  87. 57Regulation 57
  88. Chapter 2: Family members of Afghan citizens
  89. 58Regulation 58
  90. 59Regulation 59
  91. 60Regulation 60
  92. Chapter 3: Family members of Ukrainian nationals
  93. 61Regulation 61
  94. 62Regulation 62
  95. Chapter 4: Early termination of eligibility
  96. 63Regulation 63
  97. Chapter 5: Scottish healthcare allowances
  98. 64Regulation 64
  99. Part 8: Amendments to the Education (Student Support) (Postgraduate Master’s Degrees) (Wales) Regulations 2019
  100. Chapter 1: Introduction
  101. 65Regulation 65
  102. Chapter 2: Family members of Afghan citizens
  103. 66Regulation 66
  104. 67Regulation 67
  105. Chapter 3: Family members of Ukrainian nationals
  106. 68Regulation 68
  107. 69Regulation 69
  108. 70Regulation 70
  109. Chapter 4: Early termination of eligibility
  110. 71Regulation 71
  111. 72Regulation 72
  112. 73Regulation 73
  113. 74Regulation 74
  114. 75Regulation 75
  115. 76Regulation 76
  116. Chapter 5: Scottish healthcare allowances
  117. 77Regulation 77
  118. Part 9: Savings
  119. 78Interpretation
  120. 79Savings: the Education (European University Institute) (Wales) Regulations 2014 Repealed
  121. 80Savings: the Education (Student Support) (Wales) Regulations 2018
  122. Signature
  123. Explanatory note