{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-support-wales-regulations-2013/regulation-40",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-support-wales-regulations-2013/regulation-40.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2013/3177",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (Student Support) (Wales) Regulations 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-support-wales-regulations-2013",
  "path": "regulation/40",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "40",
  "heading": "Higher education grants",
  "text": "(1) An old system eligible student qualifies in accordance with this regulation for a higher education grant in connection with the old system eligible student’s attendance on a designated course to defray the cost of books, equipment, travel or childcare incurred for the purpose of attending that course.\n(2) An old system eligible student does not qualify for a higher education grant unless the old system eligible student began the specified designated course on or after 1 September 2004.\n(3) The maximum amount of higher education grant available in respect of an academic year is £1,000.\n(4) An old system eligible student who qualifies for a higher education grant is entitled to receive an amount as follows—\n(a) in any case where the household income is £16,765 or less, the old system eligible student is entitled to receive the maximum amount of grant available;\n(b) in any case where the household income exceeds £16,765 and does not exceed £22,750, the old system eligible student receives an amount equal to M – A, where M is £1,000 and A is £1 for every £6.30 by which the household income exceeds £16,765; and\n(c) in any case where the household income exceeds £22,750, no grant is payable under this regulation.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Regulations revoked (19.2.2015) by The Education (Student Support) (Wales) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/54), regs. 1(2), 3(1) (with savings in reg. 3(13)(15))"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 40 in force at 10.1.2014, see reg. 1(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2013/3177/regulation/40",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:40:24.622148+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."
}