{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-support-amendment-no2-regulations-northern-ireland-2017/regulation-3",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2017/43",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (Student Support) (Amendment) (No.2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-support-amendment-no2-regulations-northern-ireland-2017",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Education (Student Support) (No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009",
  "text": "In regulation 2(1) (Interpretation)—\n(a) in the definition of “Erasmus year”—\n(i) in sub-paragraph (b), omit “or Scotland”;\n(ii) in sub-paragraph (c), for “or Wales”, substitute “, Scotland or Wales”;\n(b) after the definition of “long courses loan”, insert—\n““non-regulated institution” means an institution in Wales that does not have a fee and access plan in force approved by the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales under section 7 of the Higher Education (Wales) Act 2015;”;\n(c) for the definition of “ordinary duration”, substitute—\n““ordinary duration” means the number of academic years that a standard student would take to complete the course excluding any academic years of the course that are—\n(a) bursary years;\n(b) Erasmus years of a course provided by an institution in Northern Ireland; or\n(c) Erasmus years of a course provided by an institution in England, Scotland or Wales where the course began before 1st September 2012;\n(d) Erasmus years of a course provided by an institution in Scotland where the course began on or after 1st September 2012 and where the Erasmus year begins before 1st August 2017;”;\n(d) after the definition of “refugee”, insert—\n““regulated institution” means an institution that has a fee and access plan in force approved by the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales under section 7 of the Higher Education (Wales) Act 2015;”;\n(e) in the definition of “standard academic year”—\n(i) in sub-paragraph (b), omit “or Scotland”;\n(ii) in sub-paragraph (c), for “or Wales”, substitute “, Scotland or Wales”;\n(iii) after sub-paragraph (c), insert—\n“(d) an Erasmus year of a course provided by an institution in Scotland where the course began on or after 1st September 2012 and where the Erasmus year begins before 1st August 2017;”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2015 anaw. 1."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2017/43/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:53:08.220642+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."
}