{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-benefits-student-loans-and-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-1990/regulation-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-benefits-student-loans-and-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-1990/regulation-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1990/1549",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security Benefits (Student Loans and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1990",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-benefits-student-loans-and-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-1990",
  "path": "regulation/1",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security Benefits (Student Loans and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1990 and shall come into force as follows—\n(a) regulations 1 to 4(6) and 4(9) to (11) and 5 to 7, on 1st September 1990;\n(b) regulation 4(7) and (8)—\n(i) in a case where the student’s period of study begins on or after 1st August 1990 but before 1st September 1990, on the first Monday of that period;\n(ii) in any other case, on 1st September 1990.\n(2) In these Regulations—\n(a) “the Community Charge Regulations” means the Community Charge Benefits (General) Regulations 1989;\n(b) “the Family Credit Regulations” means the Family Credit (General) Regulations 1987;\n(c) “the Housing Benefit Regulations” means the Housing Benefit (General) Regulations 1987;\n(d) “the Income Support Regulations” means the Income Support (General) Regulations 1987;\n(e) “the Unemployment Benefit Regulations” means the Social Security (Unemployment, Sickness and Invalidity Benefit) Regulations 1983.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1989/1321, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 1987/1973, relevant amending instrument is S.I. 1989/1034."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "S.I. 1987/1971; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1988/1971 and 1989/1017."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "S.I. 1987/1967; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1988/2022 and 1989/1034 and 1323."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "S.I. 1983/1598; relevant amending instrument is S.I. 1986/1011."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/1549/regulation/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:11:07.897150+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."
}