Regulation 13 Amendment of the Education (Student Support) (No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009

After regulation 113 (Applications for support), insert—

“Requirement to enter into a contract for a distance learning fee loan

113A.

(1)

To receive a distance learning fee loan, a student must enter into a contract with the Department.

(2)

Where the Department requires a contract to be signed by a student, an electronic signature in such form as the Department may specify satisfies such a requirement.”.