{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-support-regulations-northern-ireland-2006/schedule-4/paragraph-9",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-support-regulations-northern-ireland-2006/schedule-4/paragraph-9.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2006/312",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (Student Support) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-support-regulations-northern-ireland-2006",
  "path": "schedule/4/paragraph/9",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": "Calculation of contribution – new system students",
  "text": "(1) In relation to an eligible student who is a new system student, the contribution payable is—\n(a) in any case where the household income exceeds £37,900, £1 for every complete £9.50 by which the household income exceeds £37,900; and\n(b) in any case where the household income is £37,900 or less, nil.\n(2) The contribution must not in any case exceed £5,770.\n(3) The contribution may be adjusted in accordance with paragraph 10 or 11.\n(4) Where sub-paragraph (5) applies, the aggregate contributions must not exceed £5,770.\n(5) This sub-paragraph applies where—\n(a) a contribution is payable in relation to two or more eligible students (other than old system students) in respect of the same income under paragraph 5 or, where the relevant parent’s partner’s residual income is taken into account, under paragraphs 5 and 7; or\n(b) the household income consists of the residual income of an independent eligible student and his partner where both hold a statutory award.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 4 para. 9 in operation at 1.9.2006, see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2006/312/schedule/4/paragraph/9",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:45:48.766711+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."
}