{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-mandatory-awards-regulations-1998/regulation-21",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1998/1166",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (Mandatory Awards) Regulations 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-mandatory-awards-regulations-1998",
  "path": "regulation/21",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "21",
  "heading": "Members of religious orders",
  "text": "(1) This regulation shall apply where the student is a member of a religious order (“the Order”) unless the course is a course of teacher training designated under regulation 10(1)(d)(iii) and regulation 22 applies.\n(2) The payment in respect of maintenance under regulation 17(1)(b) in the case of a student upon whom an old award has been bestowed shall be the sum specified as appropriate … in paragraph (3) or (4):\nProvided that—\n(a) where the course is a sandwich course, the payment in respect of a sandwich year shall be the prescribed proportion of the sum otherwise payable in respect of mainte nance and no payment shall be made in respect of a year which includes no periods of full-time study;\n(b) where the course is a part-time course of teacher training designated under regulation 10(1)(d)(ii), the payment shall be three-quarters of the sum so specified.\n(3) In the case of a student who resides at his parents' home or in a house of the Order, the appropriate sum shall be £695.\n(4) In the case of any other student, the appropriate sum shall be £950 except that, where he is attending a course—\n(a) at the University of London, or\n(b) at an institution within the area comprising the City of London and the Metropolitan Police District,\nit shall be £1,195 and where he is attending a course in a country outside the United Kingdom it shall be—\n£1,375 if that country is a highest-cost country;\n£1,145 if that country is a higher-cost country;\n£925 if that country is a high-cost country; and\n£845 in any other case.\n(5) The payment under regulation 17(2)(c) in the case of a student upon whom a transitional award has been bestowed shall be in respect of fees a sum equal to the aggregate of any such fees payable in respect of the student as are described in Schedule 1 other than those referred to in regulation 17(2)(a) and in respect of maintenance the sum specified as appropriate in paragraphs (6) or (7);\nProvided that\n(a) where the course is a sandwich course, the payment in respect of maintenance in respect of a sandwich year shall be the prescribed proportion of the sum otherwise payable, and no payment shall be made in respect of a year which includes no periods of full-time study;\n(b) where the course is a part-time course of teacher training designated under regulation 10(1)(d)(ii), the payment in respect of maintenance shall be three-quarters of the sum otherwise payable.\n(6) In the case of a student who resides at his parents' home or in a house of the Order, the appropriate sum shall be £340.\n(7) In the case of any other student, the appropriate sum shall be £460 except that, where he is attending a course—\n(a) at the University of London, or\n(b) at an institution within the area comprising the City of London and the Metropolitan Police District,\nit shall be £580 and where he is attending a course in a country outside the United Kingdom it shall be—\n£670 if that country is a highest-cost country;\n£550 if that country is a higher-cost country;\n£450 if that country is a high-cost country; and\n£410 in any other case.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/1166/regulation/21",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:31:28.915686+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}