The Council Tax Reduction (State Pension Credit) (Scotland) Regulations 2012

17.  Where the applicant makes a parental contribution in respect of a student attending a course of study in the United Kingdom which contribution has been assessed for the purposes of calculating—

(a) under regulations made under section 49 of the Education (Scotland) Act 1980, that student’s bursary, scholarship or other allowance under that section or under regulations made under section 73 of that Act(1), any payment to that student under that section;

(b) the student’s student loan, an amount equal to the weekly amount of that parental contribution, but only in respect of the period for which that contribution is assessed as being payable; or

(c) under or pursuant to regulations made under sections 1 or 2 of the Education Act 1962(2) or section 22 of the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998(3),

that student’s award.

(1)

1980 c.44. Section 49 was amended by section 82 of, and paragraph 8 of Schedule 10 to, the Self-Governing Schools etc. (Scotland) Act 1989 (c.39) and section 5 of the Schools (Health Promotion and Nutrition) (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 15). Section 73 was amended by section 73 of the Self-Governing Schools etc. (Scotland) Act 1989 (c.39) and section 3 of the Education (Graduate Endowment and Student Support) (Scotland) Act 2001 (asp 6).

(2)

1962 c.12. Sections 1 and 2 were repealed by Schedule 4 to the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998 (c.30) subject to savings provision in S.I. 1998/3237 and 2010/1158.

(3)

1998 c.30. Section 22 was amended by section 146 of, and Schedule 11 to, the Learning and Skills Act 2000 (c.21), paragraph 236 of Schedule 6 to the Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003 (c.1), section 147 of the Finance Act 2003 (c.14), sections 42 and 43 of, and Schedule 7 to, the Higher Education Act 2004 (c.8), section 257 of the Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (c.22) and section 76 of the Education Act 2011 (c.21).