# The Education (Student Support) (Wales) Regulations 2012 (revoked), Regulation 45: Special support grant

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(1) A new system eligible student who is not a new cohort student qualifies in accordance with regulation 46 for a special support grant in connection with that eligible student’s attendance on a designated course to defray the cost of books, equipment, travel or childcare incurred for the purpose of attending that course.
(2) A new system eligible student who is a 2010 cohort student or a 2012 cohort student qualifies in accordance with regulation 47 for a special support grant in connection with that eligible student’s attendance on a designated course to defray the cost of books, equipment, travel or childcare incurred for the purpose of attending that course.
(3) A new system eligible student who is a 2011 cohort student qualifies in accordance with regulation 48 for a special support grant in connection with that student’s attendance on a designated course to defray the cost of books, equipment, travel or childcare incurred for the purpose of attending that course.
(4) A new system eligible student qualifies for a special support grant if that eligible student—
(a) falls within a prescribed category of person for the purposes of section 124(1)(e) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992;
(b) is treated as being liable to make payments in respect of a dwelling prescribed by regulations made under section 130(2) of that Act; or
(c) is liable, or treated as being liable to make payments in respect of the accommodation they occupy as their home under regulation 25(3) of the Universal Credit Regulations 2013.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2012/3097/regulation/45 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-support-wales-regulations-2012-revoked/regulation-45
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