{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-support-regulations-2009/schedule-5/paragraph-7",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2009/1555",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (Student Support) Regulations 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-support-regulations-2009",
  "path": "schedule/5/paragraph/7",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Amendment to regulation 119",
  "text": "For regulation 119(7) substitute—\n“(7) An eligible distance learning student does not qualify for support under this regulation if—-\n(a) the distance learning course leads to an equivalent or lower qualification where the current course begins on or after 1st September 2009; or\n(b) the student holds a first degree from an educational institution in the United Kingdom where—\n(i) the current course began before 1st September 2009; or\n(ii) the current course begins on or after 1st September 2009 where the student transfers to the current course pursuant to regulation 8 from a distance learning course which began before 1st September 2009.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1555/schedule/5/paragraph/7",
    "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."
}