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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/students-awards-regulations-northern-ireland-2003/schedule-1/paragraph-1",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2003/459",
  "legislation_title": "Students Awards Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/students-awards-regulations-northern-ireland-2003",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/1",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "A person –\n(a) who attends a specified course during an academic year beginning after 31st August 2003; and\n(b) who has been –\n(i) resident in the area of a board and ordinarily resident in the British Islands throughout the three years immediately preceding the first year of the specified course; or\n(ii) in the case of a person entitled to the payment of an award by virtue of regulation 6(5) ordinarily resident in the European Economic Area or in Switzerland, throughout the three years immediately preceding the first year of the specified course; and\n(c) to whom an award has not been made under these Regulations or previous awards regulations by the board in respect of the specified course; and\n(d) who, if he has previously attended a course of higher education, has attended such a course which was provided by a college listed in Part I of Schedule 4.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 1 para. 1 in operation at 1.12.2003 with effect in accordance with reg. 1"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "nisr/2008/254",
      "affecting_title": "Students Awards (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008"
    },
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      "type": "coming into force",
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      "affecting_title": "Students Awards Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003"
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    {
      "type": "semi colon omitted",
      "affecting": "nisr/2005/466",
      "affecting_title": "Students Awards (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005"
    },
    {
      "type": "words added",
      "affecting": "nisr/2005/466",
      "affecting_title": "Students Awards (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005"
    },
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "nisr/2006/378",
      "affecting_title": "Students Awards (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006"
    },
    {
      "type": "omitted",
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      "affecting_title": "Students Awards (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006"
    },
    {
      "type": "Sch. 1 para. 2(c)(d) renumbered as Sch. 1 para. 2(a)(b)",
      "affecting": "nisr/2006/378",
      "affecting_title": "Students Awards (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2003/459/schedule/1/paragraph/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:00:44.512781+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."
}