1988 No. 477
EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES

The Education (Mandatory Awards) (Amendment) Regulations 1988

Made
Laid before Parliament
Coming into force
The Secretary of State for Education and Science in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1 and 4(2) of the Education Act 19621 hereby makes the following Regulations:

1.

These Regulations may be cited as the Education (Mandatory Awards) (Amendment) Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on 11th April 1988.

2.

In Part 1 of Schedule 3 to the Education (Mandatory Awards) Regulations 19872

(a)

at the end of paragraph 1(1)(j) there shall be added the words “, any income support under Part II of the Social Security Act 19863 or any transitional addition, personal expenses addition or special transitional addition payable under Part II of the Income Support (Transitional) Regulations 19874;”; and

(b)

at the end of paragraph 1(1)(l) there shall be added the words “or any housing benefit under Part II of the Social Security Act 1986;”.

(c)

in paragraph 1(1)(r) there shall be substituted for the word “ERAMUS” the word “ERASMUS”.

Kenneth Baker
Secretary of State for Education and Science
(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend paragraph 1(1) of Schedule 3 to the Education (Mandatory Awards) Regulations 1987 by adding income support and housing benefit (both payable under Part II of the Social Security Act 1986) and payments under Part II of the Income Support (Transitional) Regulations 1987 to those of the student’s resources that may be disregarded for the purpose of calculating his income. The opportunity has also been taken to correct the misprint in paragraph 1(1)(r).