PART 6LOOKED AFTER AND ACCOMMODATED CHILDREN

Leaving care, accommodation and fostering

116Supplementary provision about support for young persons in further or higher education

(1)

Regulations may, for the purposes of sections 110(6) and 112(2)—

(a)

specify the relevant amount;

(b)

specify the meaning of “higher education”;

(c)

make provision as to the payment of the relevant amount;

(d)

make provision as to the circumstances in which the relevant amount (or any part of it) may be recovered by a local authority from a young person to whom a payment has been made under those provisions.

(2)

Regulations may make provision for the meaning of “full-time” (“llawnamser”), “further education” (“addysg bellach”), “higher education” (“addysg uwch”) and “vacation” (“gwyliau”) for the purposes of sections 110(8), 112(4), 114(7) and 115(8).