The Education (Assisted Places) (Incidental Expenses) (Amendment) Regulations 1991

• Citation: S.I. 1991/1830
• Sections: 3

Section 1

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(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Education (Assisted Places) (Incidental Expenses) (Amendment) Regulations 1991 and shall come into force on 30th August 1991.

(2) These Regulations shall apply in relation to a school year beginning on or after the date mentioned in paragraph (1).

(3) In these Regulations a reference to the principal Expenses Regulations is a reference to the Education (Assisted Places) (Incidental Expenses) Regulations 1989 .

Section 2

For paragraphs (3) and (4) of regulation 3 of the principal Expenses Regulations (uniform grants) there shall be substituted the following paragraphs–

(3) In a pupil’s first assisted year, uniform grant shall be payable in the case of an assisted pupil as respects whom the relevant income does not exceed £9,737 and in such case the grant shall be of an amount equal to so much of the clothing expenditure as does not exceed–

(a) £149, where the relevant income does not exceed £8,548;

(b) £112, where that income exceeds £8,548 but does not exceed £8,945;

(c) £73, where that income exceeds £8,945 but does not exceed £9,330;

(d) £37, where that income exceeds £9,330 but does not exceed £9,737:

Provided that any uniform grant which would fall to be paid in a pupil’s first assisted year may be paid during the period commencing on 30th August 1991 and ending when that year begins.

(4) In any subsequent school year uniform grant shall be payable in the case of an assisted pupil as respects whom the relevant income does not exceed £9,330 and in such case the grant shall be of an amount equal to so much of the clothing expenditure (disregarding expenditure in respect of which a previous grant has been paid) as does not exceed–

(a) £55, where the relevant income does not exceed £8,714;

(b) £28, where that income exceeds £8,714 but does not exceed £9,330.

Section 3

In regulation 4(5) of the principal Expenses Regulations (school travel grants) for the sums “£8,213” and “£8,034” there shall be substituted the sums “£8,727” and “£8,548” respectively.