# The Education (Student Fees, Awards and Support) (Amendment) Regulations 2023, Regulation 26: Amendments relating to students becoming eligible for student support in the course of an academic year

Extent: E+W

For regulation 138A (other than the heading) (students becoming eligible for support under Part 11B during the course of an academic year) substitute—
“138A. (1) Where—
(a) a part-time course designation event which results in a student’s course becoming a designated part-time course occurs in the course of an academic year; or
(b) an in-year qualifying event (other a settled status event) which results in a student becoming an eligible student occurs within the first three months of an academic year,
the student may qualify for a loan for living costs in respect of such quarters in respect of which a loan for living costs is payable as begin after the event in question occurs.
(2) Where a protected category event which results in a student becoming an eligible part-time student occurs—
(a) in the course of the first academic year of the course; and
(b) on or before the course start date,
the student may qualify for a loan for living costs in respect of all quarters of that academic year in respect of which a loan for living costs is payable.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/74/regulation/26 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-fees-awards-and-support-amendment-regulations-2023/regulation-26
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