The Education (Student Loans) (Repayment) Regulations 2009

Statutory Instruments

2009 No. 470

Education

The Education (Student Loans) (Repayment) Regulations 2009

Made

1st March 2009

Laid before Parliament

12th March 2009

Laid before the National Assembly for Wales

12th March 2009

Coming into force:

All regulations except regulations 2(2), 15(5)(f), 18, 21 and Part 6

6th April 2009

Regulations 2(2), 21 and Part 6

1st September 2009

Regulations 15(5)(f) and 18

21st December 2009

These Regulations are made by the Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 22 and 42 of the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998(1), sections 5 and 6 of the Sale of Student Loans Act 2008(2), and by sections 73(f) and 73B of the Education (Scotland) Act 1980(3) and by the Welsh Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred on the Secretary of State by sections 22 and 42 of the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998, now exercisable by them, and by sections 5 and 6 of the Sale of Student Loans Act 2008:

(1)

1998 c.30. Section 22 was amended by the Learning and Skills Act 2000 (c.21) section 146, the Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003 (c.1) Schedule 6, the Finance Act 2003 (c.14) section 147 and by the Higher Education Act 2004 (c.8) sections 42 and 43. The functions of the Secretary of State under section 22 of the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998 as regards Wales were transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by section 44 of the Higher Education Act 2004, except for those functions under section 22(2)(a), (c), (j) and (k), 3(e) and (f) and (5). Functions under sub-sections 22(2)(a), (c) and (k) were exercisable concurrently with the National Assembly. The functions so transferred were subsequently transferred to the Welsh Ministers by the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c.32) section 162 and Schedule 11

(3)

1980 c.44. Section 73B was inserted by section 29 of the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998.