Regulation 39 Recovery of overpayment of contribution to costs loanI1

England and Wales

(1)

Any overpayment of a contribution to costs loan is recoverable by the Welsh Ministers from—

(a)

the institution or third party which received the monies of the contribution to costs loan where payment was made to such institution or third party, or

(b)

the student who received the contribution to costs loan.

(2)

An overpayment of a contribution to costs loan may be recovered from a student under paragraph (1)(b) in whichever one or more of the following ways the Welsh Ministers consider appropriate in all the circumstances—

(a)

by subtracting the overpayment from any amount of the contribution to costs loan which remains to be paid;

(b)

by subtracting the overpayment from any kind of grant or loan payable to the student from time to time pursuant to regulations made by the Welsh Ministers under section 22 of the 1998 Act;

(c)

by requiring the student to repay the contribution to costs loan in accordance with regulations made under section 22 of the 1998 Act;

(d)

by taking such other action for the recovery of the overpayment as is available to them.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Reg. 39 in force at 27.5.2019, see reg. 1(2)