Regulation 10 Time limitsI1

F1an in-year qualifying event or a course designation event occurs after the first day of the academic year in respect of which the applicant is applying for support, in which case the application must reach the Department no later than the end of the ninth month beginning with the day on which the relevant event occurred;

the applicant is making a separate application for a fee loan, a relevant institution charge loanF3..., a loan for living costs F4...or is applying for an additional amount of fee loan under regulation 25(4) or (10), an additional amount of relevant institution charge loan under regulation 25A(4) or (10) F5or , an additional amount of loan for living costs under regulation 77(3)F6... in which case the application must reach the Department not later than one month before the end of the academic year to which the application relates;

the applicant is applying to borrowF7..., an additional amount of loan for living costs or an additional amount of long courses loan under regulation 77(1), in which case the application must reach the Department not later than one month before the end of the academic year to which the application relates or within a period of one month beginning with the day on which the applicant receives notice of the increased maximum amount, whichever is the later;

the applicant is applying for the disabled students’ allowance, in which case the application must reach the Department as soon as is reasonably practicable; or

the Department considers that having regard to the circumstances of the particular case the time limit should be relaxed, in which case the application must reach the Department not later than such date as it specifies.