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The St Mary’s Music School (Aided Places) Amendment Regulations 1998

S.I. 1998/1498 · Made 11 June 1998

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EDUCATION, SCOTLAND

Made 11th June 1998

Laid before Parliament 9th July 1998

Coming into force 1st August 1998

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 73(f) and 74(1) of the Education (Scotland) Act 1980f1, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1980 c. 44; section 74(1) was amended by the Self-Governing Schools etc. (Scotland) Act 1989 (c. 39), Schedule 10, paragraph 8(17).

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Amendment of St Mary’s Music School (Aided Places) Regulations 1995
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the St Mary’s Music School (Aided Places) Amendment Regulations 1998 and shall come into force on 1st August 1998.

2Amendment of St Mary’s Music School (Aided Places) Regulations 1995

Schedule 1 to the St Mary’s Music School (Aided Places) Regulations 1995f1 is amended as follows:–

(a)

in sub-paragraphs (3) and (5) of paragraph 10 (references to income) for the sum of “£1,230” in the three places where it occurs substitute “£1,265”;

(b)

in paragraph 13 (remission of fees -boarding pupils)–

(i)

in sub-paragraph (2) for the sum of “£8,723” substitute “£8,963”; and

(ii)

in sub-paragraph (3) for the Table substitute–

“

TABLE

(1)(2)(3)
Part of relevant income to which the specified percentage appliesOnly aided pupilEach of two aided pupils
That part which exceeds £8,814 but does not exceed £11,12610%7.5%
That part which exceeds £11,126 but does not exceed £15,63420%15%
That part in excess of £15,63412.5%7.5%

”;

(c)

in paragraph 14 (remission of fees -day pupils) for the sums of “£10,972” and “£10,823” substitute “£11,275” and “£11,126” respectively;

(d)

in paragraph 18 (clothing grants)–

(i)

in sub-paragraph (3)–

(aa)

for the sum of “£11,355” substitute “£11,673”; and

(bb)

for heads (a) to (d) substitute–

“(a)

£179, where the relevant income does not exceed £10,248;

(b)

£134, where that income exceeds £10,248 but does not exceed £10,725;

(c)

£87, where that income exceeds £10,725 but does not exceed £11,186;

(d)

£45, where that income exceeds £11,186 but does not exceed £11,673:”;

(ii)

in sub-paragraph (4)–

(aa)

for the sum of “£10,881” substitute “£11,186”; and

(bb)

for heads (a) and (b) substitute–

“(a)

£67, where the relevant income does not exceed £10,414;

(b)

£35, where that income exceeds £10,414 but does not exceed £11,186.”;

(e)

in sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 24 (amount of school travel grants) for the sums of “£10,148” and “£9,969” substitute “£10,427” and “£10,248” respectively.

Signature

Brian Wilson

Minister of State, Scottish Office

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

11th June 1998

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

The Regulations amend the St Mary’s Music School (Aided Places) Regulations 1995 to uprate the qualifying income levels for the remission of fees and charges and the making of grants under the aided places scheme.

The details of these amendments are as follows:–

(a)

the deduction from relevant income for dependent children and relatives has been increased from £1,230 to £1,265 (regulation 2(a));

(b)

the level of income at or below which fees are to be wholly remitted is increased from £8,723 to £8,963 for boarders and from £10,972 to £11,275 for day pupils, with corresponding increases in the extent of fee remission where the relevant income exceeds these sums (regulation 2(b) and (c));

(c)

the qualifying income levels for school travel grants and clothing grants are increased (regulation 2(d) and (e));

(d)

school clothing grants are increased by amounts varying from £1 to £5 (regulation 2(d)).