The Education (Postgraduate Master's Degree Loans) (Wales) Regulations 2017
PART 1
GENERAL
1
Title, commencement and application
2
Interpretation
PART 2
ELIGIBILITY
3
Eligible students
4
Designated courses
5
Period of eligibility
6
Transfer of status
7
Students becoming eligible during a course
8
Events
PART 3
APPLYING FOR SUPPORT
9
Applications for a postgraduate master's degree loan
10
Time limits
11
Requirement to enter into a contract for a loan
PART 4
THE LOAN
12
Amount of postgraduate master's degree loan
13
Payment of postgraduate master's degree loan
14
Provision of United Kingdom national insurance number
15
Absence from course
16
Effect of becoming, or ceasing to be, an eligible prisoner
17
Overpayments of a postgraduate master's degree loan
18
Repayment
PART 5
INFORMATION REQUIREMENTS
19
Information requirements
SCHEDULE 1
ELIGIBLE STUDENTS
PART 1
Interpretation
1
(1) For the purposes of this Schedule— ... “EEA frontier...
PART 2
Categories
2
Persons who are settled in the United Kingdom
2A
(1) A person— (a) who is settled in the United...
3
(1) A person who— (a) meets one of the following...
4
Refugees and their family members
4ZA
Protected persons and their family members
4ZB
Persons granted leave to remain as a protected partner and their children
4A
Persons granted stateless leave and their family members
5
Persons with leave to enter or remain and their family members
5A
Persons with section 67 leave to remain
6
Workers, employed persons, self-employed persons and their family members
6A
(1) A person with protected rights or a frontier worker...
7
(1) A person who— (a) is ordinarily resident in Wales...
7A
(1) A person with protected rights who—
8
Persons who are settled in the United Kingdom and have exercised a right of residence elsewhere
8A
(1) A person who— (a) is settled in the United...
9
EU nationals etc.
9A
(1) A person with protected rights— (a) who is—
9B
United Kingdom nationals
9BA
Irish citizens in the EEA and Switzerland
9C
(1) A person— (a) who is a family member of...
9D
Persons resident in Gibraltar
10
EU nationals ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom and Islands
10A
A person with protected rights who— (a) is an EU...
11
Children of Swiss nationals
11A
A person with protected rights who— (a) is the child...
12
Children of Turkish workers
12A
A person who— (a) is the child of a Turkish...
SCHEDULE 2
INFORMATION
1
Every applicant and eligible student must, as soon as reasonably...
2
Every applicant and eligible student must forthwith inform the Welsh...
3
Information provided to the Welsh Ministers under these Regulations must...
2017 No. 523 (W. 109)

Education, Wales

The Education (Postgraduate Master's Degree Loans) (Wales) Regulations 2017
Made
4 April 2017
Laid before the National Assembly for Wales
6 April 2017
Coming into force
28 April 2017
The Welsh Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred upon the Secretary of State by sections 22 and 42(6) of the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998 , and now exercisable by them make the following Regulations:
1998 c. 30; section 22 was amended by the Learning and Skills Act 2000 (c. 21), section 146 and Schedule 11, the Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003 (c. 1), Schedule 6, the Finance Act 2003 (c. 14), section 147, the Higher Education Act 2004 (c. 8), sections 42 and 43 and Schedule 7, the Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (c .22), section 257, the Education Act 2011 (c. 21), section 76 and S.I. 2013/1881. See section 43(1) of the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998 for the definition of “prescribed” and “regulations”.
The functions of the Secretary of State under section 22 of the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998 (except so far as they relate to the making of any provision authorised by subsection (2)(a), (c), (j) or (k), (3)(e) or (f) or (5) of section 22) were transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by section 44 of the Higher Education Act 2004 and the Higher Education Act 2004 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional Provision) (Wales) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/1833 (W. 149) (C. 79)) as amended by the Higher Education Act 2004 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional Provision) (Wales) (Amendment) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1660 (W. 159) (C. 56)). The functions of the National Assembly for Wales were transferred to the Welsh Ministers by virtue of paragraphs 30(1) and 30(2)(c) of Schedule 11 to the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32).