SCHEDULE 6 Maintenance Requirements

Part I Ordinary maintenance
2 (1) This paragraph shall apply in the case of—
(a) any student who does not reside at his parents' home; and
(b) any student residing at his parents' home whose parents by reason of age, incapacity or otherwise cannot reasonably be expected to support him and in respect of whom the board is satisfied that in all the circumstances the ordinary maintenance requirements specified herein would be appropriate.
(2) In the case of such a student to whom an old award has been made the ordinary maintenance requirements shall be £1,810 except that—
(a) where he is attending a course at the University of London or at an institution within the area comprising of the City of London and the metropolitan police district, it shall be £2,225; and
(b) where he is attending, for at least eight weeks and as a necessary part of his course, an overseas institution, it shall (notwithstanding anything in paragraph (a)) be—
£3,410 if that country is a highest-cost country;
£2,865 if that country is a higher-cost country;
£2,325 if that country is a high-cost country;
£1,810 in any other case.
(3) In the case of such a student to whom a transitional award has been made the ordinary maintenance requirement shall be £810 except that—
(a) where he is attending a course at the University of London or at an institution within the area comprising of the City of London and the metropolitan police district, it shall be £1,225; and
(b) where he is attending, for at least eight weeks and as a necessary part of his course, an overseas institution, it shall (notwithstanding anything in paragraph (a)) be—
£2,410 if that country is a highest-cost country;
£1,865 if that country is a higher-cost country;
£1,325 if that country is a high-cost country;
£810 in any other case.