# The Education (Student Loans) (Repayment) Regulations 2009, Regulation 3E: Meaning of “plan 5 loan”


(A1) A “plan 5 loan” is a loan which is—
(a) a plan 5 LLE loan, or
(b) a plan 5 non-LLE loan.
(1) A “plan 5 non-LLE loan” is a loan—
(a) taken out by a person in respect of a course the person begins on or after 1st August 2023, and
(b) paid under any of the following—
(i) the 2011 Support Regulations;
(ii) the Further Education Loans Regulations 2012.
(2) Despite paragraph (1), a loan taken out by a person for a course mentioned in regulation 3B(2)(a)(ii) or (iii) is a plan 2 loan.
(3) A “plan 5 LLE loan” is a loan paid under the 2026 Support Regulations.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/470/regulation/3E (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-loans-repayment-regulations-2009/regulation-3E
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