http://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2000/1939/madeThe Education (Assisted Places) (Incidental Expenses) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2000School performance and standardsKing's Printer of Acts of Parliament2017-11-06EDUCATION, WALES These Regulations amend the Education (Assisted Places) (Incidental Expenses) Regulations 1997 (“the 1997 Regulations”) in respect of a school year beginning on or after 1st September 2000. The 1997 Regulations provide for the payment of grants as regards incidental expenses, and for the remission of incidental expenses, in respect of pupils eligible to continue to hold assisted places at independent schools by virtue of section 2 of the Education (Schools) Act 1997, notwithstanding the abolition of the assisted places scheme by section 1 of that Act. 2000 No. 1939 (W.137) EDUCATION, WALES The Education (Assisted Places) (Incidental Expenses) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2000 Made 19th July 2000 Coming into force 1st September 2000 The National Assembly for Wales makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred on the Secretary of State by section 3(3), (4), (5) and (9) of the Education (Schools) Act 1997 and now vested in the National Assembly for Wales. Citation, commencement and application 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Education (Assisted Places) (Incidental Expenses) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2000 and shall come into force on 1st September 2000. 2 These Regulations apply to Wales only. 3 These Regulations apply in relation to any school year beginning on or after 1st September 2000. Amendment of the Education (Assisted Places) (Incidental Expenses) Regulations 1997 2 1 The Education (Assisted Places) (Incidental Expenses) Regulations 1997 shall be amended as follows. 2 In regulation 2(2), for “£11,466” there shall be substituted “£11,718”. 3 For regulation 2(3)(a) and (b) there shall be substituted — a £71 where the relevant income does not exceed £10,901; and b £37 where that income exceeds £10,901 but does not exceed £11,718. . 4 In regulation 4 — a in paragraph (3), for “£10,683” there shall be substituted “£10,914”; and b in paragraph (4) – i for “£10,683” there shall be substituted “£10,914”, and ii for “£10,504” there shall be substituted “£10,735”. Signed on behalf of the National Assembly for Wales under section 66(1) of the Government of Wales Act 1998. D. Elis Thomas The Presiding Officer of the National Assembly 19th July 2000 (This note does not form part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend the Education (Assisted Places) (Incidental Expenses) Regulations 1997 (“the 1997 Regulations”) in respect of a school year beginning on or after 1st September 2000. The 1997 Regulations provide for the payment of grants as regards incidental expenses, and for the remission of incidental expenses, in respect of pupils eligible to continue to hold assisted places at independent schools by virtue of section 2 of the Education (Schools) Act 1997, notwithstanding the abolition of the assisted places scheme by section 1 of that Act.

These Regulations relax the means test (set out in regulation 2 of the 1997 Regulations) and increase the amount of grant payable for uniform grant in respect of clothing expenditure incurred in relation to the 2000/2001 and subsequent school years.

These Regulations also relax the means test (set out in regulation 4 of the 1997 Regulations) for travel grant and increase the amount of grant payable.

1997 c. 59. Section 3 is amended by section 130 of the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 (c. 31). The functions of the Secretary of State under section 3 were transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672). S.I. 1997/1969, amended by S.I. 1998/1585 and S.I. 1999/1505. 1998 c. 38.