Statutory Instruments
2004 No. 1658
EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES
The Education (Grants For Disabled Postgraduate Students) (Amendment) Regulations 2004
Made
29th June 2004
Laid before Parliament
7th July 2004
Coming into force
1st September 2004
The Secretary of State for Education and Skills, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 22(1) and (2), 42(6) and 43(1) of the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998( 1 ), hereby makes the following Regulations:
Citation, commencement, interpretation and application
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Education (Grants for Disabled Postgraduate Students) (Amendment) Regulations 2004 and shall come into force on 1st September 2004.
2. In these Regulations, “the 2000 Regulations” means the Education (Grants for Disabled Postgraduate Students) Regulations 2000 ( 2 ).
3. The 2000 Regulations shall be amended in accordance with regulations 5, 6 and 7.
4. These Regulations shall not have effect in relation to an academic year (as defined in regulation 2(6) of the 2000 Regulations) which begins before 1st September 2004.
Amendment of the 2000 Regulations
5. —(1) Amend regulation 2 as follows.
(2) In paragraph (1), for the definition of “Research Council or similar body” substitute—
“ “Research Council” means a research council mentioned in paragraph (7); ” .
(3) In paragraph (7)—
(a) at the end of sub-paragraph (a), for “Council; and ” substitute “Council.”; and
(b) omit sub-paragraph (b).
6. In regulation 3(2)(a)(iii), for “similar body” substitute “the Arts and Humanities Research Board”.
7. In regulation 9(2), for “£5,370” substitute “£5,500”.
Alan Johnson
Minister of State
Department for Education and Skills
29th June 2004
1998 c. 30 . Section 22 was amended by section 146 of the Learning and Skills Act 2000 (c. 21) .