{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-support-no-2-regulations-northern-ireland-2009/regulation-93",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-support-no-2-regulations-northern-ireland-2009/regulation-93.json",
  "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/93",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "93",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In this Part—\n(a) “attendance confirmation” means—\n(i) confirmation from the academic authority that the student has enrolled for the academic year where—\n(aa) the student is applying for support in connection with a designated course for the first time;\n(bb) the student has a disability; and\n(cc) the student is undertaking the course but not attending (regardless of whether the reason for not attending relates to the student’s disability);\n(ii) confirmation from the academic authority that the student has been present at the institution and begun to attend the course where—\n(aa) the student is applying for support in connection with a designated course for the first time;\n(bb) the student’s status as an eligible student has not been transferred to the course from another designated course at the same institution; and\n(cc) sub-paragraph (i)(cc) does not apply;\n(iii) confirmation from the academic authority that the student has enrolled for the academic year where—\n(aa) the student is applying for support in connection with a designated course other than for the first time; or\n(bb) the student is applying for support in connection with a designated course for the first time after the student’s status as an eligible student has been transferred to that course from another course at the same institution;\n(b) “payment period” means a period in respect of which the Department pays the relevant support under Part 5 or Part 6 or would have paid such support if the eligible student’s period of eligibility had not terminated.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 93 in operation at 17.12.2009, see reg. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2009/373/regulation/93",
    "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."
}