Regulation 2 Amendment of the Education (Student Support) (Postgraduate Master’s Degrees) (Wales) Regulations 2019

(1)

The Education (Student Support) (Postgraduate Master’s Degrees) (Wales) Regulations 2019^f1 are amended in accordance with this regulation.

(2)

In regulation 10(1) (eligible students – exceptions), in exception 10—

(a)

after “does not apply where—” start a new line and insert the heading “Case 1”;

(b)

at the end of sub-paragraph (c) for the full-stop substitute “; or”;

(c)

at the end of exception 10 insert—

“Case 2

(a)
the first day of the first academic year of the course is on or after 1 September 2020; and

(b)
P is unable to be in Wales on the first day of the first academic year of the course for a reason related to coronavirus.”

(3)

In Schedule 1 (interpretation), in paragraph 3(1), at the appropriate place insert—

“coronavirus” (“coronafeirws”) means severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2);”.

(4)

In Schedule 4 (index of defined terms), in Table 3 at the appropriate place insert—

“

“coronavirus” Schedule 1, paragraph 3(1)

”

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: S.I. 2019/895 (W. 161). There are amendments to S.I. 2019/895 which are not relevant to these Regulations.