# The Education (Student Support) ( No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009, Regulation 50A: Quarters in respect of which grant for travel is payable


(1) Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3), a grant for travel is payable in respect of the four quarters of the academic year.
(2) Where a protected category event which results in a student becoming an eligible student occurs—
(a) in the course of the first academic year of a course; and
(b) on or before the course start date,
the student may qualify for a grant for travel in respect of the four quarters of the first academic year of the course.
(3) Where—
(a) a course designation event which results in a student’s course becoming a designated course occurs in the course of an academic year; or
(b) an in-year qualifying event (other than a settled status event) which results in a student becoming an eligible student occurs in the course of an academic year,
the student may qualify for a grant for travel in respect of such quarters of the academic year as begin after the event in question occurs.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2009/373/regulation/50A (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-support-no-2-regulations-northern-ireland-2009/regulation-50A
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