The Repayment of Student Loans (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2001

Citation and commencement

1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Repayment of Student Loans (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2001 and shall come into force on 1st August 2001.

Amendment of the Repayment of Student Loans (Scotland) Regulations 2000

2.  The Repayment of Student Loans (Scotland) Regulations 2000(1) are amended as follows.

3.  In regulation 6(a), after “Loan Regulations” there is inserted “, regulation 15 of the Education (Student Loans) (Scotland) Regulations 2000(2), regulation 14 of the Graduate Endowment (Scotland) Regulations 2001(3)”.

4.  For regulation 7(2) there is substituted–

• “A borrower shall not be required to repay–

  (a)

  such part of their student loan as relates to a particular notification of eligibility under the Loan Regulations or the Education (Student Loans) (Scotland) Regulations 2000 until the year of assessment beginning after the date on which that eligibility terminates under regulation 8 of the relevant Regulations; and

  (b)

  any part of any loan made under the Graduate Endowment (Scotland) Regulations 2001 until the year of assessment beginning after the date on which that loan is applied by the Scottish Ministers in accordance with regulation 13 of those Regulations.”.

ALASDAIR MORRISON

Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

11th June 2001