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Statutory Instruments

2008 No. 1273 (W.130)

EDUCATION, WALES

The Assembly Learning Grants and Loans (Higher Education) (Wales) Regulations 2008

Made

7 May 2008

Laid before the National Assembly for Wales

9 May 2008

Coming into force

30 May 2008

ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS

Go to Preamble

  1. PART 1

    GENERAL

    1. 1. Title, commencement and application

    2. 2. Interpretation

    3. 3. Revocation, savings and transitional provisions

  2. PART 2

    ELIGIBILITY

    1. 4. Eligible students

    2. 5. Designated courses

    3. 6. Period of eligibility

    4. 7. Previous study

    5. 8. Transfer of status

  3. PART 3

    APPLYING FOR SUPPORT AND PROVISION OF INFORMATION

    1. 9. Applications for support

    2. 10. Time limits

    3. 11. Information

  4. PART 4

    1. Chapter 1

      GRANTS AND LOANS FOR FEES

      1. 12. Fee support generally

      2. 13. Students becoming eligible during the course of an academic year

      3. 14. Events

    2. Chapter 2

      GRANTS FOR FEES

      1. 15. Grants for fees — Qualifying conditions for old system eligible students

      2. 16. Amount of grants for fees at a publicly funded institution and at a private institution on behalf of a publicly-funded institution; old system eligible students

      3. 17. Amount of grants for fees at a private institution; old system eligible students

      4. 18. New fee grant

    3. Chapter 3

      LOANS FOR FEES

      1. 19. General qualifying conditions for loans for fees

      2. 20. Fee contribution loans for old system eligible students

      3. 21. Fee Loans: New system eligible students not qualifying for new fee grant

      4. 22. Fee loans: Students qualifying for new fee grant

  5. PART 5

    GRANTS FOR LIVING COSTS

    1. 23. General qualifying conditions for grants for living costs

    2. 24. Grants for disabled students' living costs

    3. 25. Grants for dependants — general

    4. 26. Grants for dependants — adult dependants' grant

    5. 27. Grants for dependants — childcare grant

    6. 28. Grants for dependants — parents' learning allowance

    7. 29. Grants for dependants — calculations

    8. 30. Grants for dependants — interpretation

    9. 31. Qualifying conditions for the grant for travel

    10. 32. Amount of the grant for travel

    11. 33. Deductions from the grant for travel

    12. 34. Interpretation

    13. 35. Higher education grants

    14. 36. Maintenance grants

    15. 37. Special support grant

  6. PART 6

    LOANS FOR LIVING COSTS

    1. 38. Qualifying conditions for loans for living costs

    2. 39. Maximum amount of loans for old system eligible students with full entitlement

    3. 40— 41. Maximum amount of loans for new system eligible students with full entitlement

    4. 42. Students with reduced entitlement

    5. 43. Students residing with parents

    6. 44. Loans for living costs payable in respect of three quarters of the academic year

    7. 45. Students falling into more than one category

    8. 46. Students becoming eligible during the course of an academic year

    9. 47. Increases in maximum amount

    10. 48. Deductions from loans for living costs

    11. 49. Interpretation of Part 6

  7. PART 7

    GENERAL LOAN PROVISIONS

    1. 50. Additional amount of loans

    2. 51. Interest.

  8. PART 8

    COLLEGE FEE LOANS

    1. 52. College fee loans

  9. PART 9

    FINANCIAL ASSESSMENT

    1. 53. Calculation of contribution

    2. 54. Application of contribution

  10. PART 10

    PAYMENTS

    1. 55. Payment of grants or loans for fees

    2. 56. Payment of grants and loans for living costs

    3. 57. Provision of United Kingdom national insurance number

    4. 58. Information requirements

    5. 59. Payment of loans for living costs

    6. 60. Overpayments

    7. 61. Interpretation

  11. PART 11

    SUPPORT FOR FULL -TIME DISTANCE LEARNING COURSES

    1. 62. Eligible distance learning students

    2. 63. Students becoming eligible during the course of the academic year

    3. 64. Designated distance learning courses

    4. 65. Period of eligibility

    5. 66. Support for distance learning courses

    6. 67. Amount of support

    7. 68. Interpretation of regulation 67

    8. 69. Grant for disabled distance learning students' living costs

    9. 70. Applications for support

    10. 71. Declarations provided by academic authorities

    11. 72. Information

    12. 73. Transfer of status

    13. 74. Conversion of status-eligible students transferring to designated distance learning courses

    14. 75. Conversion of status-eligible students transferring to designated courses

    15. 76. Payment of grant for fees

    16. 77. Payment of grants for books, travel and other expenditure and grant for disabled distance learning students' living costs

    17. 78. Overpayments

  12. PART 12

    SUPPORT FOR PART-TIME COURSES

    1. 79. Eligible part-time students

    2. 80. Designated part-time courses

    3. 81. Period of eligibility

    4. 82. Support for part-time courses

    5. 83. Grants for disabled part-time students' living costs

    6. 84. Applications for support

    7. 85. Assistance with fees in respect of attendance on a course in England, Northern Ireland or Scotland

    8. 86. Information and other matters

    9. 87. Transfer of status

    10. 88. Conversion of status

    11. 89. Payment of support to eligible part-time students

    12. 90. Payment of grants for fees

    13. 91. Overpayments

  13. PART 13

    SUPPORT FOR POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES

    1. 92. Eligible postgraduate students

    2. 93. Designated postgraduate courses

    3. 94. Period of eligibility

    4. 95. Transfer of status

    5. 96. Applications for support

    6. 97. Information

    7. 98. Amount of grants

    8. 99. Payment of grants

    9. 100. Overpayments

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      ELIGIBLE STUDENTS

      1. PART 1

        ELIGIBLE STUDENTS

      2. PART 2

        CATEGORIES

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      DESIGNATED COURSES

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      INFORMATION

    4. SCHEDULE 4

      COLLEGE FEE LOANS

    5. SCHEDULE 5

      FINANCIAL ASSESSMENT

Go to Explanatory Note

The Welsh Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred upon the Secretary of State by sections 22, 42(6) and 43(1) of the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998(1), and now exercisable by them(2) make the following Regulations:

(1)

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), sections 42 and 43 and Schedule 7. Back [1]

(2)

The functions of the Secretary of State under section 22 of the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998 (except so far as they relate to the making of any provision authorised by subsection (2)(a),(c)(j) or (k), (3)(e) or (f) or (5) of section 22) were transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by section 44 of the Higher Education Act 2004 and the Higher Education Act 2004 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional Provision) (Wales) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/1833 (W.149)(C.79)) as amended by the Higher Education Act 2004 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional Provision) (Wales) (Amendment) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1660 (W.159)(C.56). The functions of the National Assembly for Wales were transferred to the Welsh Ministers by virtue of paragraphs 30(1) and 30(2)(a) of Schedule 11 of the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32). Back [2]

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