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(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Student Amounts Amendment) Regulations 1998 and shall come into force—
(a) for the purposes of this regulation on 3rd August 1998;
(b) for the purposes of sub-paragraphs (a) and (d) of paragraph (2) of regulation 2, regulation 2(1) in so far as it relates to those sub-paragraphs, and regulation 3—
(i) in relation to a student whose period of study begins on or after 1st August 1998 but before 31st August 1998, on the first Monday of that period;
(ii) in any other case, on 31st August 1998;
(c) for the purposes of sub-paragraphs (b) and (c) of paragraph (2) of regulation 2 and regulation 2(1) in so far as it relates to those sub-paragraphs—
(i) in relation to a student whose period of study begins on or after 1st August 1998 but before 31st August 1998, on the first Tuesday of that period;
(ii) in any other case, on 1st September 1998;
(d) for the purposes of sub-paragraphs (e) and (f) of paragraph (2) of regulation 2 and regulation 2(1) in so far as it relates to those sub-paragraphs—
(i) in relation to a student whose period of study begins on or after 1st August 1998 but before 31st August 1998, on the first day of that period;
(ii) in any other case, on 31st August 1998.
(2) In these Regulations—“the Housing Benefit Regulations" means the Housing Benefit (General) Regulations 1987 .
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(1) In each of the regulations specified in paragraph (2) below (which all relate to the calculation of the amount of a student’s grant income) for the amount “£287" in each place where it occurs there shall be substituted the amount “£295".
(2) The regulations are—
(a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(b) regulation 42(2)(e) of the Disability Working Allowance (General) Regulations 1991 ;
(c) regulation 38(2)(f) of the Family Credit (General) Regulations 1987 ;
(d) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(e) regulation 62(2)(g) of the Income Support (General) Regulations 1987 ;
(f) regulation 131(2)(f) of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 1996 .
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 Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Security.
 Keith Bradley
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State,
Department of Social Security
