{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-postgraduate-masters-degree-loans-wales-regulations-2017/regulation-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-postgraduate-masters-degree-loans-wales-regulations-2017/regulation-6.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2017/523",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (Postgraduate Master's Degree Loans) (Wales) Regulations 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-postgraduate-masters-degree-loans-wales-regulations-2017",
  "path": "regulation/6",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Transfer of status",
  "text": "(1) Where an eligible student (“A”) transfers to another course, the Welsh Ministers must transfer A's status as an eligible student to that course where—\n(a) the Welsh Ministers receive a request from the eligible student to do so;\n(b) the Welsh Ministers are satisfied that one or more of the grounds for transfer in paragraph (2) applies; and\n(c) the period of eligibility has not terminated.\n(2) The grounds for transfer are—\n(a) on the recommendation of the academic authority A ceases one designated course and starts to undertake another designated course at the same institution; or\n(b) A starts to undertake a designated course at another institution.\n(3) Where A transfers under paragraph (1), A is entitled to receive in connection with the course to which A transfers, the remainder of the postgraduate master's degree loan, if any, in accordance with regulation 13 and, where relevant, regulation 16, in respect of the course from which A transfers.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2017/523/regulation/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:26:55.077937+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."
}