# The Education (Student Fees, Awards and Support) (Amendment) Regulations 2012, Regulation 30: Amendment of the Education (Student Support) Regulations 2011


In regulation 144 of the Student Support Regulations—
(a) in paragraph (2), after “25%” insert “of an equivalent full-time course”;
(b) for paragraph (3), substitute—
“(3) An eligible part-time student qualifies for a fee loan under paragraph (1) if the Secretary of State considers that—
(a) the student is attending the course in the United Kingdom, or
(b) where the course is a part-time distance learning course, the student is undertaking the course in England on the first day of the first academic year.”.
(c) after paragraph (3), insert—
“(3A) A student qualifying for a fee loan in respect of a part-time distance learning course under paragraph (3) will no longer qualify for a fee loan in respect of that course if the Secretary of State considers that the student is undertaking the course outside the United Kingdom.”;
(d) in paragraph (4), before the words “an eligible part-time student” insert “subject to paragraph (6)”;
(e) in paragraph (6), for the words “an eligible part-time student is not prevented from qualifying for fee support under this regulation” substitute “paragraph (4) does not apply”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/1653/regulation/30 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-fees-awards-and-support-amendment-regulations-2012/regulation-30
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