Regulation 3 Persons eligible for allowance

The Secretary of State may pay an allowance, in accordance with the provisions of section 73(f) of the Education (Scotland) Act 1980 and these Regulations, to any person attending a course of education at an institution approved by the National Board for Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting for Scotland in terms of section 6(1)(a) of the Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors Act 1979^f1, who is not at any time during that course an employee of a Health Board.