# The Lifelong Learning (Student Support) (Amendment of Fees and Awards etc.) Regulations 2026, Regulation 14: Transfer of status

Extent: E+W

(1) Where an eligible student (“A”) transfers from a designated course to another designated course, the Secretary of State must transfer A’s status as an eligible student to that course where—
(a) the Secretary of State receives a request from A to do so, and
(b) the period of eligibility has not terminated.
(2) After the transfer has taken place, the Secretary of State must reassess the amount of support to which A is entitled in relation to the course from which A has transferred.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/858/regulation/14 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/lifelong-learning-student-support-amendment-of-fees-and-awards-etc-regulations-2026/regulation-14
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