Education, England Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Education (Student Support) (Revocation, Amendment and Saving Provision) Regulations 2018. 2 These Regulations come into force on 28th March 2018. 3 In these Regulations— a “dental profession subject” means dental hygiene, dental therapy and dental hygiene and dental therapy; b “postgraduate pre-registration course” means an education and training programme leading to a graduate master’s degree or a postgraduate diploma which is a condition of inclusion in the register (or, as the case may be, the relevant part or parts of the register) maintained by— i the Health and Care Professions Council , for allied health profession subjects other than dental profession subjects; or ii the Nursing and Midwifery Council , for midwifery or nursing. Revocation of the Education (Student Support) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 2 Subject to regulation 3, the Education (Student Support) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 are revoked. Saving provision 3 Regulations 2, and 5 to 16, are of no effect in relation to a person who, before the date on which these Regulations come into force, has submitted an application under the Education (Student Support) Regulations 2011 to the Secretary of State for support in relation to a postgraduate pre-registration course or a dental profession course and that application has been received. Amendment of the Education (Student Support) Regulations 2011 4 Regulations 5 to 16 amend the Education (Student Support) Regulations 2011 as follows. Amendment of regulation 2 5 1 Regulation 2 (interpretation) is amended as follows. 2 In paragraph (1)— a in the definition of “allied health profession subject” , after “chiropody,”, omit “dental profession subject,”; b after the definition of “current system student”, omit the definition of “dental profession subject”; c after the definition of “person granted stateless leave”, omit the definition of “postgraduate pre-registration course”; d for the definition of “pre-registration course” , substitute— “pre-registration course” means an education and training programme leading to a qualification which is a condition of inclusion in the register (or, as the case may be, the relevant part or parts of the register) maintained respectively by the Health and Care Professions Council for allied health profession subjects and operating department practice, the Nursing and Midwifery Council for midwifery or nursing, or the Health and Care Professions Council and Nursing and Midwifery Council for nursing and social work; . Amendment of regulation 4 6 In regulation 4 (eligible students), omit paragraphs (6A) to (6E) and (7A). Amendment of regulation 5 7 1 Regulation 5 (designated courses) is amended as follows. 2 In paragraph (1)— a in the opening words, omit “(2A),”; b in sub-paragraph (c), omit “, or, in the case of a postgraduate pre-registration course, of at least two academic years’ duration”. 3 After paragraph (2), omit paragraph (2A). Amendment of regulation 12 8 1 Regulation 12 (previous course) is amended as follows. 2 In paragraph (4A)— a in the opening words, after “is not”, omit “to be”; b for sub-paragraph (b), substitute— b leads to an ordinary degree, honours degree, or, in respect of a course in operating department practice, to an ordinary degree, honours degree or a diploma; and ; c in sub-paragraph (c), omit “or, in the case of a course in a dental profession subject, begins on or after 1st August 2018”. 3 Omit paragraph (4B). 4 In paragraph (12), after “is only”, omit “to be”. Amendment of regulation 13 9 1 Regulation 13 (miscellaneous) is amended as follows. 2 In paragraph (2A)— a for sub-paragraph (b), substitute— b leads to an ordinary degree, honours degree, or, in respect of a course in operating department practice, to an ordinary degree, honours degree, or a diploma; and ; b in sub-paragraph (c), omit “or, in the case of a course in a dental profession subject, begins on or after 1st August 2018”. 3 Omit paragraph (2B). Amendment of regulation 69 10 1 Regulation 69 (qualifying conditions for the loan for living costs – current system students) is amended as follows. 2 In paragraph (2)— a in sub-paragraph (e)— i for paragraph (ii), substitute— ii leads to an ordinary degree, honours degree, or, in respect of a course in operating department practice, to an ordinary degree, honours degree or a diploma; and ; ii in paragraph (iii), omit “or, in the case of a course in a dental profession subject, begins on or after 1st August 2018”; b omit sub-paragraph (f). Amendment of regulation 81 11 In regulation 81 (long courses loan), omit paragraph (7). Amendment of regulation 137 12 In regulation 137 (eligible part-time students), omit paragraph (3A). Amendment of regulation 139 13 In regulation 139 (designated part-time courses), omit paragraph (5A). Amendment of regulation 144 14 1 Regulation 144 (fee support for designated part-time courses beginning on or after 1st September 2012) is amended as follows. 2 In paragraph (7B)— a in sub-paragraph (a), for paragraph (ii) substitute— ii leads to an ordinary degree, honours degree, or, in respect of a course in operating department practice, an ordinary degree, honours degree or a diploma; and ; b in sub-paragraph (b), omit “or, in the case of a course in a dental profession subject, begins on or after 1st August 2018”. Amendment of regulation 161 15 In regulation 161 (designated postgraduate courses), omit paragraph (3A). Amendment of Schedule 2 16 In Schedule 2 (designated courses), omit paragraph 9. Sam Gyimah Minister of State Department for Education At 3.00 p.m. on 27th March 2018