{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/graduate-endowment-scotland-regulations-2007/regulation-9",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/graduate-endowment-scotland-regulations-2007/regulation-9.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2007/155",
  "legislation_title": "The Graduate Endowment (Scotland) Regulations 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/graduate-endowment-scotland-regulations-2007",
  "path": "regulation/9",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": "Eligibility for a loan",
  "text": "(1) The Scottish Ministers shall make a loan in accordance with these Regulations in respect of each liable graduate who applies for a loan in accordance with regulation 10 for the purposes of discharging their liability to pay the graduate endowment.\n(2) A liable graduate shall be eligible for such a loan subject to paragraph (3).\n(3) The Scottish Ministers may make it a condition of entitlement to payment of any loan that the liable graduate must provide them with the liable graduate’s United Kingdom national insurance number.\n(4) Where the Scottish Ministers have imposed a condition under paragraph (3), they must not make any payment of the loan to the liable graduate before they are satisfied that the liable graduate has complied with that condition.\n(5) Notwithstanding paragraph (4), the Scottish Ministers may make a payment of loan to a liable graduate if they are satisfied that owing to exceptional circumstances it would be appropriate to make such a payment without the liable graduate having complied with the condition imposed under paragraph (3).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2007/155/regulation/9",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:14:44.622965+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."
}