# The Education (Student Support) ( No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009, Paragraph 9: EU nationals etc.

Extent: N.I.

(1) A person who—
(a) is either—
(i) an EU national on the first day of the first academic year of the course; or
(ii) a family member of a such a person;
(b) is—
(i) attending a designated course in Northern Ireland; or
(ii) undertaking a compressed degree course, designated distance learning course, designated part-time course , a designated postgraduate course, or a designated Master’s, etc. course in Northern Ireland;
(c) has been ordinarily resident in the territory comprising the United Kingdom, Gibraltar, the European Economic Area and Switzerland throughout the three-year period preceding the first day of the first academic year of the course; and
(d) subject to sub-paragraph (2), whose ordinary residence in the territory comprising the United Kingdom, Gibraltar, the European Economic Area and Switzerland has not during any part of the period referred to in paragraph (c) been wholly or mainly for the purpose of receiving full-time education.
(2) Paragraph (d) of sub-paragraph (1) does not apply to a person who is treated as being ordinarily resident in the territory comprising the United Kingdom, Gibraltar, the European Economic Area and Switzerland in accordance with paragraph 1(4).
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(4) Any description of person who would have been eligible under this paragraph immediately before IP completion day is to be eligible on and after IP completion day.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2009/373/schedule/2/paragraph/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-support-no-2-regulations-northern-ireland-2009/schedule-2/paragraph-9
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