# The Education (Student Support) (Wales) Regulations 2018, Paragraph 10: Further provision on ordinary residence: care leavers


(1) A care leaver is treated as being ordinarily resident in Wales on the first day of the first academic year of the present course even if, on that day, the care leaver—
(a) is looked after outside Wales (in a case where regulation 49(c)(i) applies to the student), or
(b) is residing outside Wales under a special guardianship order (in a case where regulation 49(c)(ii) applies to the student),
under arrangements made by a Welsh local authority.
(2) In paragraph (1)—
“care leaver” (“person sy'n ymadael â gofal”) has the meaning given in regulation 49;
“looked after” (“derbyn gofal”) has the meaning given in section 74 of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014;
“Welsh local authority” (“awdurdod lleol Cymreig”) means a local authority within the meaning given by section 197(1) of that Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2018/191/schedule/2/paragraph/10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-support-wales-regulations-2018/schedule-2/paragraph-10
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