Regulation 10 Time limits
The general rule is that the application must reach the National Assembly within a period of nine months beginning with the first day of the academic year in respect of which it is submitted.
The general rule in paragraph (1) does not apply where —
one of the events listed in regulation 14 occurs after the first day of the academic year in respect of which the applicant is applying for support, in which case the application must reach the National Assembly within a period of nine months beginning with the day on which the relevant event occurs.
the applicant is making a separate application for a fee loan under regulation 21 or regulation 22 or a fee contribution loan under regulation 20 or a loan for living costs under regulation 38 or a college fee loan under regulation 52 and Schedule 4 or is applying for an additional amount of fee loan under regulation 21(6) or 21(8), an additional amount of fee contribution loan under regulation 20(5) or an additional amount of fee loan under regulation 22(3) or an additional amount of loan for living costs under regulation 50(3) or an additional amount of college fee loan under regulation 52 and Schedule 4 paragraph 9(2) in which case the application must reach the National Assembly not later than one month before the end of the academic year in respect of which the applicant is applying for support;
the applicant is applying to borrow an additional amount of fee contribution loan under regulation 20(4) or an additional amount of loan for living costs under regulation 50(1), in which case the application must reach the National Assembly not later than one month before the end of the academic year to which the application relates or within a period of one month beginning with the day on which the applicant receives notice of the increased maximum amount, whichever is the later;
the applicant is applying for a grant under regulation 24, in which case the application must reach the National Assembly as soon as is reasonably practicable;
the National Assembly considers that having regard to the circumstances of the particular case the time limit should be relaxed, in which case the application must reach the National Assembly not later than such date as it specifies.