Regulation 7 Amendment of the Education (Student Support) Regulations 2011

In regulation 19 (availability of fee loans to current system students – general) of the Student Support Regulations—

(a)

in paragraph (2), for “a bursary year or an Erasmus year”, substitute—

“—

(a)
a bursary year;

(b)
an Erasmus year of a course provided by an institution in Northern Ireland or Scotland; or

(c)
an Erasmus year of a course provided by an institution in England or Wales where the course began before 1st September 2012”;

(b)

for paragraph (8), substitute—

“(8)
In addition to the standard entitlement, a current system student who falls within regulation 21 and has failed to complete the most recent previous course because of compelling personal reasons qualifies for a fee loan in respect of the first academic year that the student takes of the designated course that is not—

(a)
a bursary year;

(b)
an Erasmus year of a course provided by an institution in Northern Ireland or Scotland; or

(c)
an Erasmus year of a course provided by an institution in England or Wales which began before 1st September 2012.”;

(c)

in paragraph (9), for “a bursary year or an Erasmus year” substitute—

“—

(a)
a bursary year;

(b)
an Erasmus year of a course provided by an institution in Northern Ireland or Scotland; or

(c)
an Erasmus year of a course provided by an institution in England or Wales where the course began before 1st September 2012”.