The Education (Student Fees, Awards and Support) (Amendment) Regulations 2023

Amendments relating to the ordinary residence requirements for existing protected categories E+W

116.—(1) Part 2 of Schedule 1 (eligible students: categories)(1) is amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph 4 (refugees and their family members)—

(a) in sub-paragraph (1)(c), for “the first day of the first academic year of the course” substitute “the course start date”;

(b) in sub-paragraph (2)(d), for “the first day of the first academic year of the course” substitute “the course start date”;

(c) in sub-paragraph (3)(e), for “the first day of the first academic year of the course” substitute “the course start date”.

(3) In paragraph 5 (persons granted stateless leave and their family members)—

(a) in sub-paragraph (1), for “the first day of the first academic year of the course” substitute “the course start date”;

(b) in sub-paragraph (2)(c), for “the first day of the first academic year of the course” substitute “the course start date”;

(c) in sub-paragraph (3)(d), for “the first day of the first academic year of the course” substitute “the course start date”.

(4) In paragraph 5A (persons granted section 67 leave), for “the first day of the first academic year of the course” substitute “the course start date”.

(5) In paragraph 5B (persons granted indefinite leave to remain as a victim of domestic violence or domestic abuse), for “the first day of the first academic year of the course” substitute “the course start date”.

(6) In paragraph 5C (persons granted Calais leave), for “the first day of the first academic year of the course” substitute “the course start date”.

(7) In paragraph 5D (persons granted indefinite leave to remain as a bereaved partner), for “the first day of the first academic year of the course” substitute “the course start date”.

(8) In paragraph 6 (persons granted humanitarian protection and their family members)—

(a) in sub-paragraph (1), for “the first day of the first academic year of the course” substitute “the course start date”;

(b) in sub-paragraph (2)(d), for “the first day of the first academic year of the course” substitute “the course start date”;

(c) in sub-paragraph (3)(e), for “the first day of the first academic year of the course” substitute “the course start date”.

(9) In paragraph 6A (persons granted leave under one of the Afghan Schemes), for “the first day of the first academic year of the course” substitute “the course start date”.

(10) In paragraph 6B (evacuated or assisted British Nationals from Afghanistan), for “the first day of the first academic year of the course” substitute “the course start date”.

Commencement Information

I1 Reg. 116 in force at 16.2.2023, see reg. 1

(1)

Paragraph 5 was amended by S.I. 2020/1203. Paragraph 5A was substituted by S.I. 2020/1203. Paragraph 5B was inserted by S.I. 2020/48. Paragraph 5C was substituted by S.I. 2020/1203. Paragraph 5D was inserted by S.I. 2020/1203. Paragraph 6 was amended by S.I. 2020/1203. Paragraph 6A was inserted by S.I. 2021/1348 and amended by S.I. 2022/57. Paragraph 6B was inserted by S.I. 2022/534.