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Third Session, 47th General Assembly

63 Elizabeth II, 2014

BILL 16

AN ACT TO AMEND THE STUDENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE ACT

Received and Read the First Time.................................................................................................

Second Reading.................................................................................................................................

Committee..........................................................................................................................................

Third Reading.....................................................................................................................................

Royal Assent......................................................................................................................................

HONOURABLE KEVIN O'BRIEN

Minister of Advanced Education and Skills

Ordered to be printed by the Honourable House of Assembly

 

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Bill would amend the Student Financial Assistance Act to allow the minister to make regulations with respect to converting grants to student loans.

A BILL

AN ACT TO AMEND THE STUDENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE ACT

Analysis


        1.   S.15 Amdt.
Ministerial regulations


Be it enacted by the Lieutenant-Governor and House of Assembly in Legislative Session convened, as follows:

SNL2002 cS-29.01 as amended

        1. Paragraph 15(1)(f) of the Student Financial Assistance Act is repealed and the following substituted:

             (f)  respecting the recovery of student loans, awards and grants given in error or in excess of an amount permissible under this Act including the circumstances under which all or part of a grant is to be converted into a student loan;