
1 
These Regulations may be cited as the Education (Assisted Places) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1990 and shall come into force on 1st August 1990.
2 
In these Regulations a reference to the principal Regulations is a reference to the Education (Assisted Places) (Scotland) Regulations 1989.
3 

(1) In paragraph (2) of regulation 13 of the principal Regulations (scales of remission), for the sum of “£7,584” there shall be substituted the sum of “£8,200”.
(2) In paragraph (5) of that regulation–
(a) after sub-paragraph (a) there shall be inserted the word “and”;
(b) for sub-paragraph (b) there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph:–“
(b) where the number of such pupils is 3 or more, by the factor of 1.75.”; 
and
(c) sub-paragraph (c) shall be deleted.
4 
In paragraph (6) of regulation 15 of the principal Regulations (school travel grants for day pupils and amounts thereof)
(a) in sub-paragraph (a) for the sum of “£7,595” there shall be substituted the sum of “£8,213”; and
(b) in sub-paragraph (b) for the sum of “£7,416” there shall be substituted the sum of “£8,034”.
5 
In paragraph (5) of regulation 16 of the principal Regulations (school travel grants for boarding pupils and amounts thereof) –
(a) in sub-paragraph (a) for the sum of “£7,595” there shall be substituted the sum of “£8,213”; and
(b) in sub-paragraph (b) for the sum of “£7,416” there shall be substituted the sum of “£8,034”.
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(1) For paragraph (2) of regulation 17 of the principal Regulations (clothing grants) there shall be substituted the following paragraph:–“
(2) In an assisted pupil’s first assisted year, clothing grant shall be made in the case of such a pupil as respects whom the relevant income does not exceed £9,151 and in such case the grant shall be of an amount equal to so much of the clothing expenditure as does not exceed–
(a) £140, where the relevant income does not exceed £8,034;
(b) £105, where that income exceeds £8,034 but does not exceed £8,407;
(c) £69, where that income exceeds £8,407 but does not exceed £8,769;
(d) £35, where that income exceeds £8,769 but does not exceed £9,151.”.
(2) For paragraph (3) of that regulation there shall be substituted the following paragraph:–“
(3) In any subsequent school year in which clothing grant is made, it shall be made in the case of an assisted pupil as respects whom the relevant income does not exceed £8,769 and in such case the grant shall be of an amount equal to so much of the clothing expenditure (disregarding expenditure in respect of which a previous grant has been paid) as does not exceed–
(a) £52, where the relevant income does not exceed £8,234;
(b) £26, where that income exceeds £8,234 but does not exceed £8,769.”.
7 
In paragraph 3 of Schedule 1 to the principal Regulations (computation of income)–
(a) after sub-paragraph (k) the word “or” shall be deleted; and
(b) after sub-paragraph (l) there shall be inserted the word “or” and the following sub–paragraph:–“
(m) in pursuance of section 54 of the Finance Act 1989 (relief for premiums paid in respect of private medical insurance),”.
8 
For Schedule 2 to the principal Regulations (scales of remission) there shall be substituted the following:–“
SCHEDULE 2
Regulation 13


(1) (2)
Part of relevant income to which the specified percentage applies Parental contribution percentage
That part (if any) which exceeds £8,034 but does not exceed £8,735 9%
That part (if any) which exceeds £8,735 but does not exceed £9,449 12%
That part (if any) which exceeds £9,449 but does not exceed £10,865 15%
That part (if any) which exceeds £10,865 but does not exceed £13,043 21%
That part (if any) which exceeds £13,043 but does not exceed £15,885 24%
That part (if any) which exceeds £15,885 33%”.
Ian Lang
Minister of State, Scottish Office
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
2nd July 1990