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Regulation 39 Calculation of covenant income where a contribution is assessed

United Kingdom

(1)

Where a student is in receipt of income by way of a grant during a period of study and a contribution has been assessed, the amount of his covenant income to be taken into account shall be the whole amount of his covenant income less, subject to paragraph (3), the amount of the contribution.

(2)

The weekly amount of the student's covenant income shall be determined—

(a)

by dividing the amount of income which falls to be taken into account under paragraph (1) by 52; and

(b)

by disregarding from the resulting amount, £5.

(3)

F1For the purposes of paragraph (1), the contribution shall be treated as increased by the amount, if any, by which the amount excluded under regulation F2regulation 38(2)(g) (calculation of grant income) falls short of the amount specified in paragraph 7(4)(i) of Schedule 2 to the Education (Mandatory Awards) Regulations 1991 (travel expenditure).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Reg. 39(3) modified (1.9.1998) by The Education (Mandatory Awards) Regulations 1998, SI 1998/1166, reg. 1, Sch. 2

F2

Words in reg. 39 substituted (7.4.1992) by The Family Credit (General) Amendment Regulations 1992 (S.I. 1992/573), regs. 1(1), 11