The Education (Student Finance) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2021

Amendments to the Education (Student Support) (Wales) Regulations 2018

133.  In Schedule 2, in paragraph 4 (category 4 – workers, employed persons, self-employed persons and their family members)—

(a) in the heading, at the end insert “— courses beginning before 1 August 2021”;

(b) in sub-paragraph (2)—

(i) in paragraph (c), for the words from “, as extended” to the end substitute “(“the Workers Regulation”), as it had effect immediately before IP completion day, as extended by the EEA Agreement, as it had effect immediately before IP completion day,”;

(ii) after paragraph (c) insert—

“(d) for the purposes of paragraph (c), in Article 10 of the Workers Regulation the reference to “another Member State” is to be read as including the United Kingdom and the references to “that State” construed accordingly.”;

(c) in sub-paragraph (2A), in the English language text, for “implementation period”, in each place it occurs, substitute “IP”;

(d) in sub-paragraph (3)—

(i) in the opening words, after “In sub-paragraph (1)” insert “and sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 4A”;

(ii) in the definition of “family member”, in paragraph (a), for “or an EEA self-employed person” substitute “, an EEA self-employed person or a relevant person of Northern Ireland who is treated as an EEA migrant worker or an EEA self-employed person by virtue of paragraph 4A(4)”.