{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-support-regulations-2009/regulation-39",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-support-regulations-2009/regulation-39.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2009/1555",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (Student Support) Regulations 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-support-regulations-2009",
  "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 being in attendance on the designated course for the purpose of qualifying for the following grants—\n(a) disabled students’ allowance;\n(b) grant for dependants;\n(c) maintenance grant or special support grant;\n(d) 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 is not in attendance because the student is unable to attend for a reason which relates to the student’s disability.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2010/2546",
      "affecting_title": "The Education (Student Support) Regulations 2009 (Amendment) Regulations 2010"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1555/regulation/39",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:10:38.231125+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."
}