Regulation 20 GeneralI1

England and Wales Not yet in force

(1)

Subject to paragraph (2), the general rule is that—

(a)

an eligible student who is attending a designated course provided by the Bologna Center (“Bologna Center student”) qualifies for support in connection with an academic year of that course in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 1;

(b)

an eligible student who is attending a designated course provided by the College of Europe (“College of Europe student”) qualifies in connection with an academic year of that course for—

(i)

a grant for fees and grants for living and other costs in accordance with Chapter 2; and

(ii)

supplementary grants in accordance with Chapter 4; and

(c)

an eligible student who is attending a designated course provided by the Institute (“Institute student”) qualifies in connection with an academic year for—

(i)

grants for living and other in accordance with Chapter 3; and

(ii)

supplementary grants in accordance with Chapter 4.

(2)

If the academic year in respect of which the eligible student has applied for support is a year of repeat study the Secretary of State may determine that—

(a)

the student does not qualify for a particular type or amount of support in respect of the year of repeat study; or

(b)

that student does not qualify for any support in respect of the year of repeat study.

(3)

In determining whether an eligible student should not qualify for some or any support in accordance with paragraph (2) the Secretary of State shall have regard to the circumstances of the case and in particular the reasons for which the student has been required to repeat an academic year.

(4)

For the purposes of this regulation, “year of repeat study” means an academic year which the student has previously attended but is required by the relevant European Institution to attend again.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Reg. 20 in force at 30.4.2006, see reg. 1