{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-support-postgraduate-masters-degrees-wales-regulations-2019/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-support-postgraduate-masters-degrees-wales-regulations-2019/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2019/895",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (Student Support) (Postgraduate Master's Degrees) (Wales) Regulations 2019",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-support-postgraduate-masters-degrees-wales-regulations-2019",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Overview",
  "text": "(1) The remaining Parts of these Regulations are arranged as follows.\n(2) Part 3 introduces 2 Schedules—\n(a) Schedule 1, which contains provisions about the interpretation of certain key terms;\n(b) Schedule 4, which contains an index of the terms defined in these Regulations.\n(3) Part 4 comprises 2 Chapters containing provision about the key concepts which determine eligibility for support under these Regulations—\n(a) Chapter 1 makes provision about determining whether a course is designated for the purposes of these Regulations and is therefore a course in respect of which a student may be eligible for support;\n(b) Chapter 2 makes provision about how a student undertaking a designated course may be eligible for support under these Regulations.\n(4) Part 5 makes administrative provision about—\n(a) applications for support under these Regulations;\n(b) requirements imposed on applicants and eligible students to provide information;\n(c) contracts for loans applied for under these Regulations.\n(5) Part 6 makes provision about the grant support available to eligible students including provision about—\n(a) the qualifying conditions that a student must meet in order to qualify for a grant;\n(b) the amount of grant available.\n(6) Part 7 makes provision about the loan support available to eligible students including provision about—\n(a) the qualifying conditions that a student must meet in order to qualify for a loan;\n(b) the amount of loan available.\n(7) Part 8 comprises 3 Chapters about payments, overpayments and the recovery of overpayments, in particular—\n(a) Chapter 1 makes provision permitting payments to be made on the basis of provisional decisions;\n(b) Chapter 2 makes provision about the payment of grants and loans, including provision about when payments may be made and the requirements to be met before payments are made;\n(c) Chapter 3 makes provision about overpayments, including provision specifying what constitutes an overpayment and how an overpayment may be recovered.\n(8) Part 9 sets out restrictions on the payment of loans, including provision—\n(a) restricting payment of a loan if the student fails to provide a National Insurance number;\n(b) withholding payment of a loan if the student fails to provide certain requested information.\n(9) Part 10 contains amendments to the 2017 Master's Degree Loans Regulations.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 3 in force at 27.5.2019, see reg. 1(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2019/895/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:19:17.428535+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}