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					<dc:identifier>http://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2011/823/introduction/made</dc:identifier><dc:title>The Children Act 1989 (Higher Education Bursary) (Wales) Regulations 2011</dc:title><dc:subject>Further and higher education</dc:subject><dc:subject>First degrees and courses</dc:subject><dc:subject>Children</dc:subject><dc:subject>Children's homes</dc:subject><dc:subject>Business practice and regulation</dc:subject><dc:publisher>King's Printer of Acts of Parliament</dc:publisher><dc:modified>2017-11-27</dc:modified><dc:subject scheme="SIheading">CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS, WALES</dc:subject>
					<dc:description>These Regulations are made under section 23C(5B) of the Children Act 1989 (“the 1989 Act”). As this is the first time the powers in section 23C(5B)(b) (prescribing the meaning of “higher education” for the purposes of section 23C(5A)) have been exercised by the Welsh Ministers, the Regulations have been laid in draft before, and approved by a resolution of, the National Assembly for Wales in accordance with section 104A(3) and (4) of the 1989 Act.</dc:description>
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<Number>2011 No. 823 (W.122)</Number>
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<Title>CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS, WALES</Title>
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<Title>The Children Act 1989 (Higher Education Bursary) (Wales) Regulations 2011</Title>
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<Text>The Welsh Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 23C(5B) and 104(4) of the Children Act 1989<FootnoteRef Ref="f00001"/>, make the following Regulations:</Text>
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<Text>In accordance with section 104A(3) and (4)<FootnoteRef Ref="f00002"/> of that Act, a draft of these Regulations was laid before, and approved by resolution of, the National Assembly for Wales.</Text>
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<Text><Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/41" id="c00001" Year="1989" Number="0041" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct">1989 c. 41</Citation>. Subsection (5B) of section 23C of the Children Act 1989 (“the <Abbreviation Expansion="Children Act 1989 c. 41">1989 Act</Abbreviation>”) was inserted by section 21(2) of the Children and Young Persons Act 2008 (“the <Abbreviation Expansion="Children and Young Persons Act 2008 c. 23">2008 Act</Abbreviation>”) (c.23). “Prescribed” means prescribed in Regulations made under the 1989 Act — <Emphasis>see</Emphasis> section 105 of the 1989 Act. “Appropriate national authority” means in relation to Wales the Welsh Ministers — <Emphasis>see</Emphasis> section 30A of the 1989 Act. Section 104(4) of the 1989 Act was amended by paragraphs 1 and 25 of Schedule 3 to the 2008 Act.</Text>
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<Text>Section 104A of the 1989 Act was inserted by section 39 of and paragraphs 1 and 26 of Schedule 3 to the 2008 Act. Section 104A (3) and (4) provide that the first regulations to be made in exercise of the power conferred by section 23C(5B)(b) shall not be made by the Welsh Ministers unless a draft of the statutory instrument has been laid before and approved by resolution of the National Assembly for Wales.</Text>
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