{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-fees-awards-and-support-amendment-regulations-2024/regulation-26",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-fees-awards-and-support-amendment-regulations-2024/regulation-26.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2024/85",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (Student Fees, Awards and Support) (Amendment) Regulations 2024",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-fees-awards-and-support-amendment-regulations-2024",
  "path": "regulation/26",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "26",
  "heading": "Termination of eligible student status",
  "text": "In regulation 3 (eligible students)—\n(a) in paragraph (7)(b), for the words from “has expired” to the end of sub-paragraph (b), substitute—\n“has expired and—\n(i) no further leave to remain has been granted;\n(ii) no appeal is pending (within the meaning of section 104 of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002); and\n(iii) the person (A or A’s spouse, civil partner, parent or step-parent) whose refugee status has expired has not become a British or Irish citizen,”;\n(b) in paragraphs (7A)(b), (7B)(b) and (8B)(b), after “has been granted” insert “and that person has not become a British or Irish citizen”;\n(c) in paragraph (7C)(b), after “has been granted” insert “and A has not become a British or Irish citizen”;\n(d) in paragraph (8)(b), for the words from “has expired” to the end of sub-paragraph (b), substitute—\n“has expired and—\n(i) no further leave to remain has been granted;\n(ii) no appeal is pending (within the meaning of section 104 of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002); and\n(iii) the person (A or A’s spouse, civil partner, parent or step-parent) whose period for which they are allowed to stay in the United Kingdom has expired has not become a British or Irish citizen,”;\n(e) in paragraph (8A)(b), after “has expired” insert “and that person has not become a British or Irish citizen”;\n(f) in paragraph (9)(b), “has been granted under those rules” insert “and A has not become a British or Irish citizen”;\n(g) in paragraph (10)(b), after “protected rights” insert “and has not become a British or Irish citizen”;\n(h) after paragraph (10) insert—\n“(11) Where—\n(a) the Secretary of State has determined that a person (“A”) is an eligible student by virtue of paragraph 13 of Schedule 1 (long residence) in connection with an application for a fee loan for a designated further education course; and\n(b) as at the day before the course begins, the period for which A is allowed to stay in the United Kingdom has expired and—\n(i) no further leave to remain has been granted;\n(ii) no appeal is pending (within the meaning of section 104 of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002); and\n(iii) A has not become a British or Irish citizen,\nA’s status as an eligible student terminates immediately before the first day of the course.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Paragraph (7A) was inserted by S.I. 2018/182; paragraph (7B) by S.I. 2019/142 and paragraph (8B) was inserted by S.I. 2022/534 and amended by S.I. 2023/74."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Paragraph (7C) was inserted by S.I. 2020/48."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Paragraph (8A) was inserted by S.I. 2021/1348 and amended by S.I. 2022/57 and S.I. 2023/74."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "Paragraph (9) was inserted by S.I. 2021/127."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "Paragraph (10) was inserted by S.I. 2021/127 and amended by S.I. 2021/929 and S.I. 2021/1348."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2024/85/regulation/26",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:35:38.243542+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."
}