# The Education (Postgraduate Master's Degree Loans) Regulations 2016, Paragraph 9A

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) A person with protected rights—
(a) who is —
(i) an EU national on the first day of the first academic year of the course;
(ii) a family member of a person mentioned in sub-paragraph (i); or
(iii) a family member of a relevant person of Northern Ireland;
(b) who is attending or undertaking a designated course in England;
(c) who has been ordinarily resident in the territory comprising the United Kingdom, ..., the European Economic Area , Switzerland and the overseas territories throughout the three-year period preceding the first day of the first academic year of the course; and
(d) subject to sub-paragraph (2), whose ordinary residence in the territory comprising the United Kingdom, ..., the European Economic Area , Switzerland and the overseas territories has not during any part of the period referred to in paragraph (c) been wholly or mainly for the purpose of receiving full-time education.
(2) Paragraph (d) of sub-paragraph (1) does not apply to a person who is treated as being ordinarily resident in the territory comprising the United Kingdom, ..., the European Economic Area , Switzerland and the overseas territories in accordance with paragraph 1(5).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/606/schedule/1/paragraph/9A (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-postgraduate-masters-degree-loans-regulations-2016/schedule-1/paragraph-9A
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