1 Subsidy in respect of private sector student loans.
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In section 1 of the M1Education (Student Loans) Act 1990 (arrangements for loans for students out of money made available by Secretary of State), after subsection (1) insert—
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The Secretary of State may, in pursuance of arrangements with persons by whom private sector student loans are made, pay subsidy to those persons in respect of such loans; and in this subsection “private sector student loans” means loans made to eligible students towards their maintenance otherwise than out of money made available by the Secretary of State.
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The Schedule to this Act (which makes amendments in consequence of subsection (1) above) shall have effect.