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(1) These Regulations may be cited as the St Mary’s Music School (Aided Places) Amendment Regulations 1992 and shall come into force on 1st August 1992.
(2) In these Regulations, “the principal Regulations” means the St Mary’s Music School (Aided Places) Regulations 1989().
(3) Except where the context otherwise requires, a schedule, paragraph or sub-paragraph referred to by number in these Regulations means a schedule, paragraph or sub-paragraph so numbered in the principal Regulations.
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In paragraph 13 of Schedule 1 (remission of fees — boarding pupils)—
(a) in sub-paragraph (2), for the sum of “ £7,736” there shall be substituted the sum of “£8,077”; and
(b) in sub-paragraph (3), for the Table there shall be substituted the following Table:—“

(1) (2) (3)
Part of relevant income to which the specified percentage applies Only aided pupil Each of two aided pupils
That part which exceeds £7,928 but does not exceed 10,008 10% 7.5%
That part (if any) which exceeds £10,008 but does not exceeds £14,063 20% 15%
That part (if any) which exceeds £14,063 10% 7.5%.”
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In paragraph 14 of Schedule 1 (remission of fees day pupils)—
(a) in sub-paragraph (2), for the sum of “ £9,726” there shall be substituted the sum of “£10,157”; and
(b) in sub-paragraph (3), for the sum of “ £9,577” there shall be substituted the sum of “£10,008”.
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In paragraph 18 of Schedule 1 (clothing grants)—
(a) for sub-paragraph (3), there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph:—“
(3) Unless an aided pupil has been a pupil at the school before taking up an aided place, in a pupil’s first year at the school clothing grant shall be payable in the case of an aided pupil as respects whom the relevant income does not exceed £10,500, and in such case the grant shall be of an amount equal to so much of the clothing expenditure as does not exceed—
(a) £161, where the relevant income does not exceed £9,218;
(b) £120, where that income exceeds £9,218 but does not exceed £9,646;
(c) £79, where that income exceeds £9,646 but does not exceed £10,061;
(d) £40 where that income exceeds £10,061 but does not exceed £10,500:Provided that any clothing grant which would fall to be paid in pursuance of this sub-paragraph in a pupil’s first aided year at the school may be paid during the two months immediately preceding that year.”; and
(b) for sub-paragraph (4), there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph:—“
(4) Except where sub-paragraph (3) applies, clothing grant shall be payable in the case of an aided pupil as respects whom the relevant income does not exceed £10,061, 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) £60, where the relevant income does not exceed £9,384;
(b) £30, where that income exceeds £9,384 but does not exceed £10,061.”.
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In sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 24 of Schedule 1 (amount of school travel grants)—
(a) in paragraph (a), for the sum of “ £9,000” there shall be substituted the sum of “£9,397”; and
(b) in paragraph (b), for the sum of “ £8,821” there shall be substituted the sum of “£9,218”.
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In paragraph 3 of the Appendix to the Scheme for Aided Places at St Mary’s Music School set out in Schedule 1 (computation of income)—
(a) after sub-paragraph (m), the word “or” shall be deleted; and
(b) after sub-paragraph (n), there shall be inserted the word “or” and the following sub-paragraph:—“
(o) in pursuance of sections 32 and 33 of the Finance Act 1991() (relief for payments made in respect of qualifying courses of vocational training),”.
James Douglas-Hamilton
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
30th June 1992