Regulation 13 Authorised eligibility rules
It shall be lawful to adopt rules of eligibility for awards which—
subject to Schedules 2 and 3, confine the awards to candidates having a relevant connection either with the United Kingdom and Islands or with Great Britain, as the maker of the awards has determined, and
if the maker of the awards has so determined, further confine the awards to candidates who, unless they are excepted candidates in pursuance of paragraph 4 of Schedule 2 (temporary employment etc. abroad) or of that paragraph and paragraph 3(1) of Schedule 3
are ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom and Islands, in Great Britain, in England and Wales or in England, as the maker of the awards has determined, at the date of application for an award and are not then resident in the area in question wholly or mainly for the purpose of receiving full-time education, or
satisfy the maker of the awards that they will satisfy the aforesaid conditions on 30th June next following the date of their applications.
The maker of the awards may adopt different eligibility rules falling within paragraph (1) for different classes or descriptions of awards.