# The Education (Student Loans) (Repayment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009, Regulation 72: Application to cease repayment by instalments

Extent: N.I.

(1) A borrower who—
(a) is required to make repayments under this Part; and
(b) who has not been required to repay a student loan in full immediately under regulation 73,
may apply to the Department for a determination that the borrower is no longer required to make such repayments.
(2) Where the Department is satisfied that—
(a) the borrower is resident in the United Kingdom; and
(b) the borrower is likely to be resident in the United Kingdom for the tax year during which the date specified in the determination relating to that borrower will fall,
the Department may determine that a borrower who has applied under paragraph (1) is not to be required to make repayments under this Part from a date specified in the determination, being a date not more than 2 months later than the date of the determination.
(3) A determination under paragraph (2) has effect until the borrower again becomes liable to repay the loan under regulation 69 or 70.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2009/128/regulation/72 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-loans-repayment-regulations-northern-ireland-2009/regulation-72
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