The Individual Learning Account (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2008

Citation and commencement

1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Individual Learning Account (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2008 and shall come into force on 31st January 2008.

Amendment of the Individual Learning Account (Scotland) Regulations 2004

2.  The Individual Learning Account (Scotland) Regulations 2004(1) are amended in accordance with regulation 3.

3.  In regulation 11 (amount of grant), for paragraph (2) substitute–

“(2) The Scottish Ministers may determine that the amount of grant for which a learning account holder shall be eligible in an account holder’s year may be either the same or differing amounts, such amounts to be from time to time determined by the Scottish Ministers, depending upon–

(a) whether the learning account holder as a qualifying person is entering the qualifying arrangements named “ILA Scotland Universal Arrangements”, or is entering the qualifying arrangements named “ILA Scotland Targeted Arrangements”, in accordance with regulation 3(1) and (2);

(b) the kind of approved learning undertaken by the learning account holder;

(c) the amount of time spent by the learning account holder in the approved learning in that account holder’s year.”.

FIONA HYSLOP

A member of the Scottish Executive

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

8th January 2008