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The Education (Student Support) Regulations 2005

S.I. 2005/52 · Made 13 January 2005

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EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES

EDUCATION, NORTHERN IRELAND

Made 13th January 2005

Laid before Parliament 26th January 2005

Coming into force 1st March 2005

The Secretary of State for Education and Skills, in exercise of the powers conferred upon her by sections 22, 42(6) and 43(1) of the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998f1, hereby makes the following Regulations:

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Footnotes

f1

1998 c. 30; section 22 was amended by the Learning and Skills Act 2000 (c. 21), section 146 and Schedule 11, the Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003 (c. 1), Schedule 6, the Finance Act 2003 (c. 14), section 147 and the Higher Education Act 2004 (c. 8), section 42. Section 42 and section 43 were amended by the Education Act 2002 (c. 32), Schedule 12.

Contents

  1. Part 1: GENERAL
  2. 1Citation, commencement and extent
  3. 2Interpretation
  4. 3Revocation, savings and transitional provisions
  5. Part 2: ELIGIBILITY
  6. 4Eligible students
  7. 5Designated courses
  8. 6Period of eligibility
  9. 7Transfer of status
  10. Part 3: APPLYING FOR SUPPORT AND PROVISION OF INFORMATION
  11. 8Applications for support
  12. 9Time limits
  13. 10Information
  14. Part 4: GRANTS FOR FEES
  15. 11Qualifying conditions for grants for fees
  16. 12Amount of grants for fees
  17. Part 5: GRANTS FOR LIVING COSTS
  18. 13General qualifying conditions for grants for living costs
  19. 14Grants for disabled students' living costs
  20. 15Grants for students who have left care
  21. 16Grants for dependants – general
  22. 17Grants for dependants – adult dependants' grant
  23. 18Grants for dependants – childcare grant
  24. 19Grants for dependants – parents' learning allowance
  25. 20Grants for dependants – calculations
  26. 21Grants for dependants – interpretation
  27. 22Grants for travel
  28. 23Higher education grants
  29. Part 6: LOANS FOR LIVING COSTS
  30. 24Qualifying conditions for loans for living costs
  31. 25Maximum amount of loans
  32. 26Additional amount of loans
  33. 27Interest
  34. 28Insolvency
  35. Part 7: FINANCIAL ASSESSMENT
  36. 29Calculation of contribution
  37. 30Application of contribution
  38. Part 8: PAYMENTS
  39. 31Payment of grants for fees
  40. 32Payment of grants and loans for living costs
  41. 33Overpayments
  42. Part 9: SUPPORT FOR PART-TIME COURSES
  43. 34Eligible part-time students
  44. 35Designated part-time courses
  45. 36Period of eligibility
  46. 37Assistance for part-time courses
  47. 38Grants for disabled part-time students' living costs
  48. 39Applications for support
  49. 40Information
  50. 41Transfer of status
  51. 42Conversion of status
  52. 43Payment of support to eligible part-time students
  53. 44Payment of grants for fees
  54. 45Overpayments
  55. Part 10: SUPPORT FOR POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES
  56. 46Eligible postgraduate students
  57. 47Designated postgraduate courses
  58. 48Period of eligibility
  59. 49Transfer of status
  60. 50Applications for support
  61. 51Information
  62. 52Amount of grants
  63. 53Payment of grants
  64. 54Overpayments
  65. Part 11: SUPPLEMENTARY
  66. 55Modifications applying while the Civil Partnership Act 2004 is not in force
  67. Signature
  68. Schedule 1REVOCATION
  69. Schedule 2: ELIGIBLE STUDENTS
  70. 1Paragraph 1
  71. 2Paragraph 2
  72. 3Paragraph 3
  73. 4Paragraph 4
  74. 5Paragraph 5
  75. 6Paragraph 6
  76. 7Paragraph 7
  77. 8Paragraph 8
  78. Schedule 3: DESIGNATED COURSES
  79. 1Paragraph 1
  80. 2Paragraph 2
  81. 3Paragraph 3
  82. 4Paragraph 4
  83. 5Paragraph 5
  84. 6Paragraph 6
  85. 7Paragraph 7
  86. Schedule 4: INFORMATION
  87. 1Paragraph 1
  88. 2Paragraph 2
  89. 3Paragraph 3
  90. Schedule 5: FINANCIAL ASSESSMENT
  91. 1Definitions
  92. 2Independent eligible student
  93. 3Household income
  94. 4Calculation of eligible student’s residual income
  95. 5Calculation of parent’s residual income
  96. 6Calculation of eligible student’s partner’s residual income
  97. 7Calculation of parent’s partner’s residual income
  98. 8Calculation of contribution
  99. 9Split contributions
  100. Explanatory note