# The Education (Student Support) ( No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009, Regulation 40: Students who are treated as in attendance

Extent: N.I.

(1) A student to whom this regulation applies is treated as being in attendance on the designated course for the purpose of qualifying for the following grants—
(a) grant for dependants;
(b) disabled students’ allowance;
(c) maintenance grant or special support grant .
(d) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(2) This regulation applies to—
(a) a compressed degree student;
(aa) a student on a period of study or period of overseas work placement in an Erasmus year; or
(b) a disabled student who—
(i) is not a compressed degree student; and
(ii) is undertaking a designated course in the United Kingdom or at a relevant institution of higher education in the Republic of Ireland but is not in attendance because the student is unable to attend for a reason which relates to the student’s disability.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2009/373/regulation/40 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-support-no-2-regulations-northern-ireland-2009/regulation-40
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