Regulation 28 Application of the student’s contributionI1

England and Wales

(1)

The Secretary of State must apply the student’s contribution—

(a)

first, to reduce the amount of grant for living costs calculated in accordance with regulation 15(3);

(b)

second—

(i)

in the case of a student who is eligible for the grant for dependants, to reduce in the following order—

(aa)

the amount of any adult dependants’ grant calculated in accordance with regulation 23;

(bb)

the amount of any parents’ learning allowance calculated in accordance with regulation 23;

(cc)

the amount of any grant for board and lodging calculated in accordance with regulation 15(4);

(ii)

in any other case, to reduce the amount of grant for board and lodging calculated in accordance with regulation 15(4);

(c)

third, to reduce the amount of grant for travel home calculated in accordance with regulation 15(5).

(d)

fourth, subject to paragraph (2), to reduce the amount of grant for research travel calculated in accordance with regulation 15(6).

(2)

Where the contribution available to reduce the amount of grant for research travel in accordance with paragraph (1)(d) exceeds the amount of that grant calculated under regulation 15(6), the amount of that grant payable to the student is nil.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Reg. 28 in force at 17.4.2010, see reg. 1