{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/students-allowances-scotland-regulations-1996/schedule-2/paragraph-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/students-allowances-scotland-regulations-1996/schedule-2/paragraph-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1996/1754",
  "legislation_title": "The Students' Allowances (Scotland) Regulations 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/students-allowances-scotland-regulations-1996",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/1",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "For the purposes of paragraph 1(a) of Schedule 1–\n(a) a person shall be treated as being ordinarily resident in Scotland on the qualifying day if the Secretary of State is satisfied that he was not actually so resident only because he, his spouse or his parent was for the time being–\n(i) employed outside Scotland; or\n(ii) attending a course of study or undertaking postgraduate research outside Scotland; and\n(b) a person shall not be treated as being ordinarily resident in Scotland on the qualifying day if the Secretary of State is satisfied that his residence there on that day is in any sense attributable to, or connected with, any period of residence in Scotland within 3 years immediately preceding the relevant date as respects any part of which its purpose was wholly or mainly that of receiving full-time education.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "amended",
      "affecting": "uksi/1997/1049",
      "affecting_title": "The Education Authority Bursaries and Students' Allowances (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1997"
    }
  ],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/1754/schedule/2/paragraph/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:39:43.052069+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."
}