# The Nursing and Midwifery Student Allowances (Scotland) Regulations 1992, Regulation 4: Amount of allowances


(1) The amount of an allowance shall be determined by the Secretary of State and may include sums in respect of—
(a) travelling expenses necessarily incurred, or to be incurred, by the holder of the allowance in attending the course of education in respect of which the allowance is awarded;
(b) the maintenance of the holder and of any person dependent on the holder during periods of full-time study and during vacations; and
(c) other expenses incurred, or to be incurred, by the holder in taking advantage of educational facilities.
(2) In determining the amount of an allowance, the Secretary of State shall take account of the sums, if any, which, in accordance with principles determined by him from time to time, persons dependent on the holder can reasonably be expected to contribute towards their own maintenance.
(3) The amount of the determination of an allowance may be revised at any time if the Secretary of State thinks fit having regard to—
(a) the failure of the holder to comply with the requirements of the allowance;
(b) all the circumstances of the holder and persons dependent on him or both as the case may be; or
(c) any error made in determining the amount of, or entitlement to, the allowance.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/580/regulation/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/nursing-and-midwifery-student-allowances-scotland-regulations-1992/regulation-4
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