The Education (Student Support) (Wales) Regulations 2018

Students becoming eligible during the course of an academic yearE+W

4.—(1) Where a student becomes an eligible student because one of the events listed in sub-paragraph (2) occurs in the course of an academic year, the student may qualify for an Oxbridge college fee loan in accordance with this Schedule in respect of that academic year provided that the event occurred within the first three months of the academic year.

(2) The events are—

[F1(a)the student or the student’s spouse, civil partner or parent is recognised as a refugee, becomes a person granted stateless leave, becomes a person with leave to enter or remain or becomes a person granted humanitarian protection under paragraph 339C of the immigration rules;]

[F2(aa)the student or the student’s parent becomes a person with section 67 leave to remain [F3or a person with leave to remain as a protected partner];]

[F4(ab)the student becomes a person with Calais leave;]

[F5(ac)the student becomes a person with leave to enter or remain as a relevant Afghan citizen;]

F6(b). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

[F7(c)the student becomes a family member described in paragraph 6A(1)(a), 6C(1)(a) or 6D(1)(a) of Schedule 2;]

[F8(d)the student becomes a person described in paragraph 1(2)(a) of Schedule 2;]

[F9(e)where regulation 9(1A)(a) applies, [F10the student becomes a person] described in paragraph 8(1)(a) of Schedule 2;]

(f)the student becomes a person described in [F11paragraph 4A(1)(a) of Schedule 2 or, where regulation 9(1A)(a) applies, in] paragraph 4(1)(a) of Schedule 2;

[F12(g)the student becomes a person described in paragraph 7A(a) of Schedule 2 or, where regulation 9(1A)(a) applies, in paragraph 7(1)(a) of Schedule 2;]

[F13(h)the student becomes a person described in paragraph 6B(1)(a)(ii) of Schedule 2.]

(3) In sub-paragraph (2), the following terms have the same meaning as in Schedule 2—

F14...

“family member” (“aelod o deulu”) F15...;

[F16“immigration rules” (“rheolau mewfudo”);]

“parent” (“rhiant”);

[F17“person granted leave to remain as a protected partner” (“person y rhoddwyd caniatâd iddo aros fel partner a ddiogelir”);]

[F18“person granted stateless leave” (“person y rhoddwyd caniatâd iddo aros fel person diwladwriaeth”);]

[F17“person with Calais leave” (“person sydd â chaniatâd Calais”);]

“person with leave to enter or remain” (“person sydd â chaniatâd i ddod i mewn neu i aros”);

[F19“person with leave to enter or remain as a relevant Afghan citizen” (“person sydd â chaniatâd i ddod i mewn neu i aros fel dinesydd perthnasol o Affganistan”);]

[F20“person with section 67 leave to remain” (“person sydd â chaniatâd i aros o dan adran 67”);]

“refugee” (“ffoadur”);

F21...

F22...

Textual Amendments

F14Words in Sch. 5 para. 4(3) omitted (with application in accordance with reg. 2 of the amending S.I.) by virtue of The Education (Student Finance) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/481), regs. 1(2), 151(b)(i)

F15Words in Sch. 5 para. 4(3) omitted (with application in accordance with reg. 2 of the amending S.I.) by virtue of The Education (Student Finance) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/481), regs. 1(2), 151(b)(ii)

F19Words in Sch. 5 para. 4(3) inserted (with application in accordance with reg. 2 of the amending S.I.) by The Education (Student Finance) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/79), regs. 1(2), 40(b)

F20Words in Sch. 5 para. 4(3) inserted (with application in accordance with reg. 1(3)(b) of the amending S.I.) by The Education (Student Finance) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/235), regs. 1(3)(a), 58(b)

F21Words in Sch. 5 para. 4(3) omitted (with application in accordance with reg. 2 of the amending S.I.) by virtue of The Education (Student Finance) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/481), regs. 1(2), 151(b)(iii)

F22Words in Sch. 5 para. 4(3) omitted (with application in accordance with reg. 2 of the amending S.I.) by virtue of The Education (Student Finance) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/481), regs. 1(2), 151(b)(iv)