{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-support-wales-regulations-2018/schedule-4/paragraph-20",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-support-wales-regulations-2018/schedule-4/paragraph-20.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2018/191",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (Student Support) (Wales) Regulations 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-support-wales-regulations-2018",
  "path": "schedule/4/paragraph/20",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "20",
  "heading": "Amount of disabled postgraduate student's grant",
  "text": "(1) The amount of disabled postgraduate student’s grant payable to an eligible postgraduate student in respect of an academic year is the amount—\n(a) which the Welsh Ministers think appropriate, but\n(b) which does not exceed the aggregate amount of the limits applicable in respect of the Cases listed in sub-paragraph (2).\n(2) The Cases and the limits are—\nCase 1\nExpenditure required on a non-medical personal helper, major items of specialist equipment and any other expenditure the eligible postgraduate student incurs in connection with the course by reason of the student’s disability (apart from the expenditure specified in Case 2).\nLimit of £34,671 in respect of an academic year of a course.\nCase 2\nAdditional expenditure incurred—\n(a) within the United Kingdom for the purpose of attending an institution, and\n(b) within or outside the United Kingdom for the purpose of attending, as part of the present course, any period of study at an overseas institution (including the University of London Institute in Paris).\nLimited to the actual expenditure incurred for this purpose.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 4 para. 20(1) substituted (with application in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by The Education (Student Support) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/73), regs. 1(2), 11(c)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Sch. 4 para. 20(2) substituted (with application in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by The Education (Student Support) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/73), regs. 1(2), 11(c)(ii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Sum in Sch. 4 para. 20(2) substituted (12.2.2026 with application in accordance with reg. 2(1)(b) of the amending S.I.) by The Education (Student Finance) (Amounts) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2026 (W.S.I. 2026/11), regs. 1(2), 46"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2018/191/schedule/4/paragraph/20",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:24:02.114980+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."
}