The Education (Student Support, etc.) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2024

CHAPTER 12 Miscellaneous

Amendments to the 2009 Regulations

65.  In Regulation 5(3)(h)(1) (eligible students) (as amended by regulations 11 and 24 of these Regulations) for “another member state” substitute “a member state”.

66.  In Regulation 39 (General qualifying conditions for grants for living and other costs) for paragraph (2)(2) substitute—

“(2) An eligible student does not qualify for a bursary or grant under this Part if the only paragraph or paragraphs in Part 2 of Schedule 2 into which the student falls is one or more of paragraphs 2A, 9, 9A, 9C or 9D.”

67.  In Regulation 40(1) (Students who are treated as in attendance)—

(a) in sub-paragraph (c) for “;” substitute “.”;

(b) omit sub-paragraph (d).

68.  In Regulation 57 (as amended by regulations 12 and 45 in these regulations) after the repealed paragraph (6) insert—

“(7) A current system student does not qualify for a maintenance grant if the current course is the graduate entry course.”

69.  In Regulation 149(8)(3) (Eligible Master’s, etc. Students) for “and (12)” substitute “, (11E), (11F), (12), (12A) and (12C)”.

70.  In paragraph 4A to Schedule 2 add the heading —

“Persons granted section 67 leave”

Amendments to the 2007 Regulations

71.  In regulation 2 in the definition of “Student Support Regulations” for “the Education (Student Support) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007” substitute “The Education (Student Support) (No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009”.

(1)

Sub-paragraph (h) was inserted by S.R. 2013 No. 128.

(2)

Sub-paragraph (a) was amended by S.R. 2021 No.85.

(3)

Sub-Paragraph (8) was amended by S.R. 2021 No. 50.