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Regulation 62 Payment of the disabled students’ allowanceI1

England and Wales

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(1)

The Secretary of State is authorised to pay the disabled students’ allowance to a student (“A”) who qualifies for that grant under regulation 61, for the purpose of assisting with the additional expenditure which A is obliged to incur in connection with A’s attendance on, or undertaking of, a designated course by reason of A’s disability.

(2)

Subject to regulation 61(7), the expenditure for which the grant may be paid includes, in particular—

(a)

expenditure on a non-medical personal helper;

(b)

expenditure on major items of specialist equipment;

(c)

travel expenditure.

Annotations

Commencement

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Reg. 62 in force at 1.9.2026, see reg. 1(1)(b)