Students residing with parents
46.—(1) Subject to paragraph (2), where an eligible student (“A” in this paragraph) resides at A’s parents’ home and the Welsh Ministers are satisfied that in all the circumstances A’s parents by reason of age, incapacity or otherwise cannot reasonably be expected to support A and that it would be appropriate for the amount of loan payable to a student in a category other than category 1 to apply in A’s case, A must be treated as if A were not residing at A’s parents’ home.
(2) Paragraph (1) does not apply to an eligible student who begins a course on or after 1 September 2004.