Education (Student Support) (No. 2) Regulations 2002 (Amendment) Regulations 2003
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | SI 2003/1065 |
| Year | 2003 |
2003 No. 1065
EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES
The Education (Student Support) (No. 2) Regulations 2002 (Amendment) Regulations 2003
Made 7th April 2003
Laid before Parliament 11th April 2003
Coming into force 2nd May 2003
The Secretary of State for Education and Skills, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 22, 42(6) and 43(1) of the Teaching and Higher Education Act 19981, hereby makes the following Regulations:—
Citation and commencement
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Education (Student Support) (No. 2) Regulations 2002 (Amendment) Regulations 2003 and shall come into force on 2nd May 2003.
2. The Education (Student Support) (No. 2) Regulations 20022shall be amended in accordance with these Regulations.
Revocation
3. The Education (Student Support) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 20023shall be revoked on 1st September 2003.
Amendments to the Regulations
4.—(1) Regulation 12 shall be amended as follows.
(2) In the first line of paragraph (3)(e)(i) for “Strategy” substitute “Strategic”.
5.—(1) Regulation 16 shall be amended as follows.
(2) In paragraph (1) for “who is not and whose spouse is not entitled to” substitute “and who has elected, or whose spouse has elected, not to receive”.
6.—(1) Regulation 19 shall be amended as follows.
(2) In paragraphs (1)(b)(i)(b) and (c), (2)(b)(i)(b) and (c) and (10)(b)(i)(b) and (c) omit “in aggregate” before “in the academic year” and after “half the time” insert “in aggregate of any quarter”.
(3) In paragraph (6)—
(a)
(a) for “Where” substitute “Subject to paragraph (6A), where”; and
(b)
(b) in sub-paragraph (b) omit “or at an institution within the area comprising the City of London and the Metropolitan Police District,”.
(4) After paragraph (6) insert—
“6A Where an eligible student attends—
(a) a course at an institution other than the University of London which requires attendance for at least half the time in aggregate of any quarter of the course in the academic year at a site within the area comprising the City of London and the Metropolitan Police District, or
(b) a sandwich course at an institution other than the University of London which requires him to undertake work experience or a combination of work experience and study provided that he undertakes such work experience or combination of work experience and study for at least half the time in aggregate of any quarter of the course in the academic year at a site or sites within the area comprising the City of London and the Metropolitan Police District,
the maximum amount of loan for living costs for the relevant quarter shall be one third of the maximum amount applicable for the academic year under paragraph (1)(b)(i) or, as the case may be, (2)(b)(i).”
(5) In paragraph (7)—
(a)
(a) in the first line for “applicable rates for each” substitute “the applicable rate for any”; and
(b)
(b) omit “, and the maximum amount for the academic year shall be the aggregate of the three amounts so determined”.
(6) In paragraph (8) after “(6)” in the fourth line insert “, (6A)”
7.—(1) Regulation 23 shall be amended as follows.
(2) In the first line of paragraph (1) for “loans” substitute “loan”.
(3) For paragraph (2) substitute—
“2 Subject to paragraph (3), where the contribution exceeds the maximum amount of grant referred to in paragraph (1)(a) that maximum amount shall be reduced to nil, and the excess of the contribution shall be available—
(a) first, to reduce or extinguish the maximum amount of grants referred to in paragraph (1)(b), if any;
(b) second, to reduce or extinguish the maximum amount of loan referred to in paragraph (1)(c), if any; and
(c) third, to reduce or extinguish the maximum amount of grant referred to in paragraph (1)(d), if any.”.
(4) In the first line after paragraph (3)(b) for “amount of grant referred to in paragraph (1)(b)” substitute “amounts of grant or loan referred to in paragraph (1)”.
(5) In paragraphs (5)(b)(i)(b) and (c) and (6)(b)(i)(b) and (c) omit “in aggregate” before “in the academic year” and after “half the time” insert “in aggregate of any quarter”.
(6) In paragraph (7) for “the Secretary of State determines that” substitute “or (6A)”.
(7) In paragraph (8) omit “which the Secretary of State has determined shall be”.
8.—(1) Regulation 26 shall be amended as follows.
(2) In paragraph (2) omit “other than a grant for dependants under regulations 15 and 16” in the first and second lines and in both instances where it occurs in sub-paragraph (a).
(3) In paragraph (2)(b) omit “(other than a grant for dependents under regulations 15 and 16)”.
(4) Omit paragraph (3).
9.—(1) Regulation 29 shall be amended as follows.
(2) In paragraph (11) in the definition of “income” for “2000” substitute “2002”.
10.—(1) Paragraph 4 of Schedule 3 shall be amended as follows.
(2) In sub-paragraph (1)—
(a)
(a) for “The parental contribution shall subject to sub-paragraphs (2) and (3) be in” substitute “In”;
(b)
(b) after “£20,970 or more” insert “the parental contribution shall subject to sub-paragraphs (2)...
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