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Explanatory note

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(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend the Education (Student Support) Regulations 2002.

The amendment to regulation 12(3)(e)(i) refers to the new Health Authorities and Strategic Health Authorities established under the National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Act 2002.

The amendment to regulation 20(12) provides that students undertaking courses leading to a qualification in a healthcare profession (other than a medical doctor or dentist) who are entitled to means tested benefits under sections 73(f) and 74(1) of the Education (Scotland) Act 1980 shall not be eligible for grants for living costs under regulation 12.