Paragraph 9

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

Sch 2, para 10 am by Education (Mandatory Awards) 2001 regs 2, 3
Sch 2, para 14 am by Education (Mandatory Awards) 2001 regs 2, 4, 5
Sch 2, para 14 rev in pt by Education (Mandatory Awards) 2001 regs 2, 4
Sch 2, para 14 am by Education (Mandatory Awards) 2001 regs 2, 5, 6
Sch 2, Pt III, para 14 am by Education (Mandatory Awards) Regulations 2001 2002 regs 3, 4
Sch. 2 para. 14(2) substituted by Education (Mandatory Awards) Regulations 2001 2002 reg. 3

(1)

This paragraph shall apply in the case of a disabled student where the authority are satisfied that by reason of his disability he is obliged to incur additional expenditure in respect of his attendance at the course.

(2)

The student’s supplementary requirements shall be such amounts as the authority consider appropriate—

(a)

in respect of a non-medical personal helper not exceeding £10,755 ;

(b)

in respect of major items of specialist equipment not exceeding £4,255 in total for the duration of his course;

(c)

in respect of expenditure incurred—

(i)

within the United Kingdom for the purposes of attending the institution;

(ii)

within or outside the United Kingdom for the purpose of attending, as a necessary part of his course, any period of study at an overseas institution;

(d)

in respect of any other expenditure including expenditure incurred for the purposes specified in paragraphs (a) and (b) which exceed the maxima specified therein not exceeding £1,420.