{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-support-regulations-2007/regulation-39",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-support-regulations-2007/regulation-39.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2007/176",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (Student Support) Regulations 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-support-regulations-2007",
  "path": "regulation/39",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "39",
  "heading": "Students who are treated as in attendance",
  "text": "(1) A student to whom this regulation applies is treated as if he were in attendance on the designated course for the purpose of qualifying for the following grants—\n(a) grant for dependants;\n(b) maintenance grant or special support grant;\n(c) higher education grant.\n(2) This regulation applies to—\n(a) a compressed degree student;\n(b) a disabled student who—\n(i) is not a compressed degree student; and\n(ii) is undertaking a designated course in the United Kingdom but who is not in attendance because he is unable to attend for a reason which relates to his disability.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2007/2263",
      "affecting_title": "The Education (Student Fees, Awards and Support) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2007"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/176/regulation/39",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:06:25.020747+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."
}