Regulation 13 Further education students educated in hospitals

(1)

A further education student who has not attained the age of 19 years and who—

(a)

is ordinarily resident in the area of a local education authority by reason only of his residing as a patient in a hospital in that area; and

(b)

receives education at that hospital,shall be treated as belonging to the area of the local education authority in which he was ordinarily resident immediately before taking up residence in the hospital.

(2)

A further education student who has attained the age of 19 years and who receives education in a hospital in which he resides as a patient shall be treated as belonging to the area of the local education authority in which the hospital is situated.

(3)

This regulation shall apply to the exclusion of any preceding regulation which would otherwise apply to such a student.