# The Education (Student Finance) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2026, Introduction: Introductory text


EDUCATION, WALES
Made 13 January 2026
Coming into force 5 February 2026
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 1983 and sections 22(1)(a) and (2)(a) and (c), and 42(6) of the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998, and now exercisable by them, and the powers conferred on them under sections 5(5)(b) and 55(2) of the Higher Education (Wales) Act 2015.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2026/3/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-finance-miscellaneous-amendments-wales-regulations-2026/introduction
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