{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-support-no-2-regulations-northern-ireland-2009/regulation-66",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2009/373",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (Student Support) ( No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-support-no-2-regulations-northern-ireland-2009",
  "path": "regulation/66",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "66",
  "heading": "Current system students with full entitlement",
  "text": "(1) This regulation applies to a current system student with full entitlement (other than a type 1 or type 2 teacher training student where his contribution exceeds nil).\n(2) Subject to Chapter 4 of this Part, the maximum amount of loan for living costs for which a student to whom this regulation applies qualifies in respect of an academic year other than the final year of a course that is not an intensive course is equal to X−Ywhere—\nX is—\n(i)for a student in category A, £6,471;\n(ii)for a student in category B, £11,699;\n(iii)for a student in category C, £9,956;\n(iv)for a student in category D, £8,352;\nY is the maintenance grant amount.\n(3) Subject to Chapter 4 of this Part, the maximum amount of loan for living costs for which a student to whom this regulation applies qualifies in respect of an academic year that is the final year of a course that is not an intensive course is equal to X−Ywhere—\nX is—\n(i)for a student in category A, £5,850;\n(ii)for a student in category B, £10,646;\n(iii)for a student in category C, £8,654;\n(iv)for a student in category D, £7,731;\nY is the maintenance grant amount.\n(4) “the maintenance grant amount” is, unless otherwise stated—\n(i) where the student qualifies under Chapter 6 of Part 5 for an amount of maintenance grant not exceeding £1,354, the amount of maintenance grant payable;\n(ii) where the student qualifies under regulation 58(2) for an amount of maintenance grant exceeding £1,354 but less than £1,785, £1,700 less £1 in every complete £9.60 by which the household income exceeds £19,203;\n(iii) where the student qualifies under regulation 58(2) for an amount of maintenance grant of £1,785, £1,700;\n(iv) where the student qualifies under regulation 58(3) for an amount of maintenance grant exceeding £1,354 but less than £3,569, £2,685 less £1 in every complete £7.38 by which the household income exceeds £19,203;\n(v) where the student qualifies under regulation 58(4) for an amount of maintenance grant exceeding £1,354 but less than £1,785, £1,575 less £1 in every complete £10.94 by which the household income exceeds £19,203;\n(vi) where the student qualifies under regulation 58(4) for an amount of maintenance grant of £1,785, £1,575;\n(vii) where the student qualifies under regulation 58(5) for an amount of maintenance grant exceeding £1,354 but less than £3,569, £1,901 less £1 in every complete £17.95 by which the household income exceeds £19,203;\n(viii) where the student qualifies under Chapter 6 of Part 5 for an amount of maintenance grant of £3,569, £1,901; and\n(ix) where no maintenance grant is payable, nil.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sum in reg. 66(2)(i) substituted (10.4.2026 with application in accordance with reg. 1(3)(4)(b)) by The Education (Student Support) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2026 (S.R. 2026/56), regs. 1(2), 7, Sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Sum in reg. 66(2)(ii) substituted (10.4.2026 with application in accordance with reg. 1(3)(4)(b)) by The Education (Student Support) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2026 (S.R. 2026/56), regs. 1(2), 7, Sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Sum in reg. 66(2)(iii) substituted (10.4.2026 with application in accordance with reg. 1(3)(4)(b)) by The Education (Student Support) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2026 (S.R. 2026/56), regs. 1(2), 7, Sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Sum in reg. 66(2)(iv) substituted (10.4.2026 with application in accordance with reg. 1(3)(4)(b)) by The Education (Student Support) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2026 (S.R. 2026/56), regs. 1(2), 7, Sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Sum in reg. 66(3)(i) substituted (10.4.2026 with application in accordance with reg. 1(3)(4)(b)) by The Education (Student Support) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2026 (S.R. 2026/56), regs. 1(2), 7, Sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Sum in reg. 66(3)(ii) substituted (10.4.2026 with application in accordance with reg. 1(3)(4)(b)) by The Education (Student Support) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2026 (S.R. 2026/56), regs. 1(2), 7, Sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F7",
      "text": "Sum in reg. 66(3)(iii) substituted (10.4.2026 with application in accordance with reg. 1(3)(4)(b)) by The Education (Student Support) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2026 (S.R. 2026/56), regs. 1(2), 7, Sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F8",
      "text": "Sum in reg. 66(3)(iv) substituted (10.4.2026 with application in accordance with reg. 1(3)(4)(b)) by The Education (Student Support) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2026 (S.R. 2026/56), regs. 1(2), 7, Sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F9",
      "text": "Reg. 66(4) substituted (24.7.2026) by The Education (Student Support) (Amendment No.2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2026 (S.R. 2026/136), regs. 1(1), 9 (with reg. 1(2))"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 66 in operation at 17.12.2009, see reg. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2009/373/regulation/66",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:29:58.145650+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}