{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/supply-of-student-support-information-to-governing-bodies-wales-regulations-2006/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/supply-of-student-support-information-to-governing-bodies-wales-regulations-2006/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2006/2828",
  "legislation_title": "The Supply Of Student Support Information To Governing Bodies (Wales) Regulations 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/supply-of-student-support-information-to-governing-bodies-wales-regulations-2006",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In these Regulations—\n“2004 Act” (“Deddf 2004”) means the Higher Education Act 2004;\n“applicant” (“ymgeisydd”) means a person who makes a student support application;\n“applicant’s sponsor” (“noddwr yr ymgeisydd”) means an applicant’s parent, applicant’s partner or applicant’s parent’s partner who is required under the student support scheme to provide information in connection with the applicant’s student support application;\n“governing body” (“corff llywodraethu”) means a person falling within section 45(2)(a) of the 2004 Act;\n“student support application” (“cais am gymorth i fyfyrwyr”) means an application for support payable under the student support scheme for an academic year commencing on or after 1st September 2007;\n“student support authority” (“awdurdod cymorth i fyfyrwyr”) means—\n(a) the National Assembly for Wales;\n(b) any authority falling within section 45(7)(e) of the 2004 Act; and\n(c) any person falling within section 45(7)(f) of the 2004 Act;\n“student support information” (“gwybodaeth ar gyfer cymorth i fyfyrwyr”), in relation to a student support authority, means any information which the student support authority holds in connection with, or in consequence of, the exercise of any function relating to the operation of the student support scheme.\n“student support scheme” (“cynllun cymorth i fyfyrwyr”) means the provisions of regulations under section 22 of the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998; and",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Student support scheme is defined in section 45(8) of the Higher Education Act 2004."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1998 c. 30; section 22 was amended by the Learning and Skills Act 2000 (c. 21), section 146 and Schedule 11, the Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003 (c. 1), Schedule 6, the Finance Act 2003 (c. 14), section 147 and the Higher Education Act 2004 (c. 8), section 42. Section 42 and section 43 were amended by the Education Act 2002 (c. 32), Schedule 12. The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by section 44 of the Higher Education Act 2004 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional Provision) (Wales) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/1833 (W.149) (c.79))."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2006/2828/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:02:45.464516+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."
}