Higher Education and Research Act 2017

87 Section 86: consequential amendments

(1) In section 73E of the Education (Scotland) Act 1980 (supply of information in connection with student loans)—

(a) in subsections (2) and (3)(b), after “loans” insert “and alternative payments”, and

(b) in subsection (6)(c)—

(i) in the opening words, after “loans” insert “and alternative payments”, and

(ii) in sub-paragraph (ii), after “loans” insert “or alternative payments”.

(2) In section 23(7)(a)(i) of the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998 (functions in respect of which payments are to be made), for “or loans” substitute “, loans or alternative payments”.

(3) In section 24 of that Act (supply of information in connection with student support)—

(a) in subsections (2) and (3)(b)(i), after “loans” insert “and alternative payments”,

(b) in subsection (6)(c)—

(i) in the opening words, after “loans” insert “and alternative payments”, and

(ii) in sub-paragraph (i), after “loans” insert “or alternative payments”, and

(c) in subsection (10), for “or loans” substitute “loans, or alternative payments”.

(4) In paragraph 15 of Part 2 of Schedule 2 to the Commissioners for Revenue and Customs Act 2005 (restrictions on functions of Commissioners for Revenue and Customs), for “the student loan scheme” substitute “student support”.

(5) In Article 5 of the Education (Student Support) (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/1760 (N.I. 14) (supply of information in connection with student loans))—

(a) in paragraphs (2) and (3)(b), after “loans” insert “and alternative payments”, and

(b) in paragraph (6)(c)—

(i) in the opening words, after “loans” insert “and alternative payments”, and

(ii) in head (ii), after “loans” insert “or alternative payments”.