PART 2Amendment of the Education (Student Loans) (Repayment) Regulations 2009

Amendment of Part 2 (provisions applicable to all repayments)

Amendments to regulation 21A (interest rate on post-2012 student loans)I2I125

I21

In the heading to regulation 21A, for “post-2012 student loans” substitute “plan 2 loans”.

I22

In regulation 21A(1), for “post-2012 student loans” substitute “plan 2 loans”.

I23

In regulation 21A(2)—

a

in the words before sub-paragraph (a)—

i

omit “(3),”;

ii

for “post-2012 student loans” substitute “plan 2 loans”;

b

in sub-paragraph (b), for “borrower to whom Part 3 or 4 applies” substitute “domestic borrower”;

c

in sub-paragraphs (c) and (d), for “a borrower for whom Part 5 applies” substitute “an overseas borrower”.

I24

Omit regulation 21A(2ZA).

I25

In regulation 21A(2A)—

a

in the words before sub-paragraph (a)—

i

for “student loan” substitute “loan”;

ii

“post-2012 student loans bear” substitute “the loan bears”.

b

in sub-paragraph (a), for “borrower to whom Part 3 or 4 applies and also applied” substitute “domestic borrower who was a domestic borrower”;

c

in sub-paragraphs (b) and (c), for “a borrower for whom Part 5 applies” substitute “an overseas borrower”.

I26

In regulation 21A(2B)(b), for “student loan” substitute “loan”.

I27

In regulation 21A(2C)—

a

for “student loan” substitute “loan”;

b

for “post-2012 student loans bear” substitute “the loan bears”.

I28

In regulation 21A(2D), omit “post-2012 student”.

I29

In regulation 21A(2E) and (2F), omit “post-2012 student”.

I210

Omit regulation 21A(3).

I211

In regulation 21A(4), for “post-2012 student loans bear” substitute “their loan bears”.

I212

In regulation 21A(8), for “post-2012 student loans” substitute “plan 2 loans”.

I113

Omit regulation 21A(8A) and (8B).

I214

Omit regulation 21A(9).

I115

After regulation 21A(11) insert—

11A

This regulation is subject to regulation 20B (interest rate not to exceed prevailing market rate).

I216

For regulation 21A(11A) substitute—

11A

This regulation is subject to the following—

a

regulation 16 (deferral of repayment: initial training of teachers);

b

regulation 20B (interest rate not to exceed prevailing market rate).

I217

After regulation 21A(11A) insert—

11B

In this regulation—

  • higher interest threshold” means the higher interest threshold set out in, or calculated in accordance with, regulation 21AA;

  • lower interest threshold” means the lower interest threshold set out in, or calculated in accordance with, regulation 21AB.

I218

Omit regulation 21A(12), (12A), (13), (13A), (14) and (15).