1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Students and Income-related Benefits) Amendment Regulations 2006 and, subject to paragraph (2), shall come into force on 1st August 2006.
(2) Regulations 2 to 6 shall come into force—
(a)in the case of a person whose period of study begins on or after 1st August 2006 but before 1st September 2006, on the day the period of study begins; and
(b)in any other case, on 1st September 2006.
(3) In paragraph (2), “period of study” has the same meaning as in regulation 61 of the Income Support (General) Regulations 1987(1).