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Education (Student Loans) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Regulations 2004

S.I. 2004/1030 · Made 30 March 2004

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EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES

Made 30th March 2004

Laid before Parliament 6th April 2004

Coming into force 1st August 2004

The Secretary of State for Education and Skills, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 1(2) and (7) of and paragraph 1 of Schedule 2 to the Education (Student Loans) Act 1990f1 hereby makes the following Regulations:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1990 c. 6, amended by the Education (Student Loans) Act 1996 (c. 9), section 1(1) and the Schedule, by the Education Act 1996 (c. 56), Schedule 37 paragraph 98 and Schedule 38, and by the Education (Student Loans) Act 1998 (c. 1.), sections 1 to 3. The entire Act was repealed on 13th August 1998 by the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998 (c. 30), section 44(2) and Schedule 4, subject to transitional and saving provisions in the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998 (Commencement No.2 and Transitional Provisions) Order 1998 (S.I.1998/2004). The saving provisions include provision for making subordinate legislation after the date of repeal

Contents

  1. 1Citation, commencement and application
  2. 2Citation, commencement and application
  3. 3Amendments
  4. 4Amendments
  5. Signature
  6. Explanatory note

1Citation, commencement and application

These Regulations may be cited as the Education (Student Loans) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Regulations 2004 and shall come into force on 1st August 2004.

2Citation, commencement and application

These Regulations do not apply in or as regards Scotland f1.

3Amendments

The Education (Student Loans) Regulations 1998f1 shall be amended as follows.

4Amendments

In regulation 6(1) to (4), for each of the figures in the first column below, wherever it appears, there shall be substituted the corresponding figure in the second column below:

First Column (£)Second Column (£)
1,1001,125
1,7651,810
1,5001,535
2,4202,480
1,4301,465
1,9602,005

Signature

Alan Johnson

Minister of State,

Department for Education and Skills

30th March 2004

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations which come into force on 1st August 2004 amend the Education (Student Loans) Regulations 1998. The 1998 Regulations govern mortgage style repayment loans which were made under the Education (Student Loans) Act 1990. For the most part, the loans were made to students who started their courses before 1st August 1998.

Regulation 4 increases the maximum amounts that may be lent to students in relation to an academic year in line with inflation.