
1 
These Regulations may be cited as the Education (Student Loans for Tuition Fees) (Repayment and Allowances) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2006 and shall come into force on 1st July 2006.
2 
The Repayment of Student Loans (Scotland) Regulations 2000shall be amended as follows–
(a) in regulation 6(a) (application of payment received), after “the Graduate Endowment (Scotland) Regulations 2001” insert “, regulation 11 of the Education (Student Loans for Tuition Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 2006”; and
(b) in regulation 7 (time for repayments)–
(i) in paragraph (2)(a) omit “and”; and
(ii) after paragraph 2 (b) insert–“
 ; and
(c) such part of their student loan as relates to a particular notification of eligibility under the Education (Student Loans for Tuition Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 2006until the year of assessment beginning after the date on which that eligibility terminates under regulation 7 of those Regulations.”.
3 
In regulation 3 (persons eligible for allowances) of the Students' Allowances (Scotland) Regulations 1999–
(a) in paragraph (1) for “The Secretary of State” substitute “Subject to paragraph (3), the Scottish Ministers”; and
(b) after paragraph (2) insert–“
(3) Students who are eligible for a loan under the Education (Student Loans for Tuition Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 2006and are undertaking a course provided by an educational institution or institutions in the United Kingdom but outside Scotland are not eligible for an allowance in respect of tuition fees under these Regulations.”.
NICOL STEPHEN
A member of the Scottish Executive
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
8th June 2006