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93. In this Part—
(a)“attendance confirmation” means—
(i)confirmation from the academic authority that the student has enrolled for the academic year where—
(aa)the student is applying for support in connection with a designated course for the first time;
(bb)the student has a disability; and
(cc)the student is undertaking the course but not attending (regardless of whether the reason for not attending relates to the student’s disability);
(ii)confirmation from the academic authority that the student has been present at the institution and begun to attend the course where—
(aa)the student is applying for support in connection with a designated course for the first time;
(bb)the student’s status as an eligible student has not been transferred to the course from another designated course at the same institution; and
(cc)sub-paragraph (i)(cc) does not apply;
(iii)confirmation from the academic authority that the student has enrolled for the academic year where—
(aa)the student is applying for support in connection with a designated course other than for the first time; or
(bb)the student is applying for support in connection with a designated course for the first time after the student’s status as an eligible student has been transferred to that course from another course at the same institution;
(b)“payment period” means a period in respect of which the Department pays the relevant support under Part 5 or Part 6 or would have paid such support if the eligible student’s period of eligibility had not terminated.
Commencement Information
I1Reg. 93 in operation at 17.12.2009, see reg. 1(1)
94.—(1) The Department must not pay the grant for fees for which a student qualifies until the Department has received a request for payment from the academic authority.
(2) Payment must be made to the academic authority—
(a)not before the expiry of a period of three months beginning with the first day of the academic year; and
(b)not later than 10 weeks after the expiry of the period in sub-paragraph (a), or promptly after a request for payment has been received, if that is later.
(3) Where assessment of the student’s contribution or other matters have delayed the final calculation of the amount of grant for fees for which the student qualifies, the Department may make a provisional assessment and payment.
(4) No payment of the grant for fees can be made in respect of a designated course if—
(a)before the expiry of a period of three months beginning with the first day of the academic year the eligible student ceases to attend or, in the case of a student who is treated as in attendance under regulation 19, undertake the course; and
(b)the academic authority has determined or agreed that the student will not begin attending or, as the case may be, undertaking in the United Kingdom the course again during the academic year in respect of which the fees are payable or at all.
Commencement Information
I2Reg. 94 in operation at 17.12.2009, see reg. 1(1)
95.—(1) The Department may pay support under Part 5 in instalments.
(2) Subject to paragraph (3), the Department may pay support under Part 5 at such times as the Department considers appropriate.
(3) An academic authority is required to send an attendance confirmation to the Department.
(4) The Department must not pay the first instalment or, where it has been determined not to pay support under Part 5 by instalments, make any payment of support under that Part to the eligible student before the Department has received the attendance confirmation unless an exception applies.
(5) An exception applies if—
(a)a disabled students’ allowance is payable in which case that particular grant may be paid before the Department has received an attendance confirmation; or
(b)the Department has determined that owing to exceptional circumstances it would be appropriate to make a payment without receiving an attendance confirmation.
(6) Payments of support under Part 5 are to be made in such manner as the Department considers appropriate and the Department may make it a condition of entitlement to payment that the eligible student must provide the Department with particulars of a bank or building society account in the United Kingdom into which payments may be made by electronic transfer.
(7) Where a final assessment cannot be made on the basis of the information provided by the student, the Department may make a provisional assessment and payment of support under Part 5.
(8) Subject to paragraph (9), no support under Part 5 is due in respect of any day of an academic year on which the eligible student is a prisoner, unless in the opinion of the Department it would be appropriate in all the circumstances for support to be paid in respect of that day.
(9) Paragraph (8) does not apply in respect of disabled student’s allowance.
(10) In deciding whether it would be appropriate for support to be due under paragraph (8) the circumstances to which the Department must have regard include the financial hardship not paying the support would cause and whether not paying the support would affect the student’s ability to continue the course.
(11) No support under Part 5 in respect of the current course is due in respect of any payment period beginning after an eligible student’s period of eligibility terminates.
(12) Where an eligible student’s period of eligibility terminates on or after the relevant date, the Department must determine—
(a)the amount of each grant for living and other costs for which the student qualifies that would be payable in respect of the relevant payment period if the eligible student’s period of eligibility had not terminated (the “full amount”); and
(b)how much of the full amount is due in respect of the period which runs from the first day of the relevant payment period up to and including the day on which the eligible student’s period of eligibility terminated (the “partial amount”).
(13) In this regulation, the “relevant date” is the date on which the first term of the academic year in question actually begins.
(14) If the Department has made a payment of grant for living and other costs in respect of the relevant payment period before the point in that period at which the eligible student’s period of eligibility terminated and that payment exceeds the partial amount of that grant—
(a)the Department may treat the excess as an overpayment of that grant; or
(b)if the Department considers that it is appropriate to do so the Department may extend the student’s period of eligibility in respect of that grant until the end of the relevant payment period and determine that the full amount of that grant is due in respect of that payment period.
(15) Subject to paragraph (16), if a payment of a grant for living and other costs in respect of the relevant payment period is due to be made or is made after the eligible student’s period of eligibility has terminated, the amount of that grant due is the partial amount unless the Department considers it appropriate to extend the period of eligibility in respect of that grant until the end of the relevant payment period and to determine that the full amount of that grant is due in respect of that payment period.
(16) Paragraph (15) does not apply to a payment of the disabled students’ allowance in respect of specialist equipment.
(17) No support under Part 5 is due in respect of a payment period during any part of which an eligible student is absent from the course, unless in the opinion of the Department it would be appropriate in all the circumstances for support to be paid in respect of the period of absence.
(18) In deciding whether it would be appropriate for support to be due under paragraph (17) the circumstances to which the Department must have regard include the reasons for the student’s absence, the length of the absence and the financial hardship which not paying the support would cause.
(19) An eligible student is not to be considered absent from the course if the student is unable to attend due to illness and the student’s absence has not exceeded 60 days.
(20) Where, after the Department has made any payment of support under Part 5 or Part 6, the Department makes a determination of the amount of a grant for living and other costs for which the student qualifies either for the first time or by way of revision of a provisional or other determination of that amount—
(a)if the determination increases the amount of that grant for which the student qualifies the Department must pay the additional amount in such instalments (if any) and at such times as the Department considers appropriate;
(b)if the determination decreases the amount of that grant for which the student qualifies the Department must subtract the amount of the decrease from the amount of that grant which remains to be paid;
(c)if the amount of the decrease is greater than the amount of that grant remaining to be paid the latter amount is reduced to nil and the balance subtracted from any other bursary or grant for living and other costs for which the student qualifies in respect of the academic year;
(d)any remaining overpayment is recoverable in accordance with Chapter 5 of this Part.
Commencement Information
I3Reg. 95 in operation at 17.12.2009, see reg. 1(1)
96.—(1) Subject to paragraph (2) —
[F1(a)fee loans and relevant institution charge loans are payable in accordance with regulation 99;
(ab)fee contribution loans are payable in accordance with regulation 99A;]
(b)college fee loans are payable in accordance with regulation 100;
(c)loans for living costs and long courses loans are payable in accordance with regulation 101;
(2) Regulations 97 and 98 apply in respect of the payment of all loans.
Textual Amendments
F1Reg. 96(1)(a)(ab) substituted for reg. 96(1)(a) (6.6.2013 with application in accordance with reg. 1(2)) by The Education (Student Support) (No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013 (S.R. 2013/128), regs. 1(1), 13
Commencement Information
I4Reg. 96 in operation at 17.12.2009, see reg. 1(1)
97.—(1) The Department may make it a condition of entitlement to payment of any loan that the eligible or qualifying student must provide the Department with the student’s United Kingdom national insurance number.
(2) Where the Department has imposed a condition under paragraph (1), the Department must not make any payment of the loan to the eligible or qualifying student before it is satisfied that the student has complied with that condition.
(3) Despite paragraph (2), the Department may make a payment of loan to an eligible or qualifying student if the Department is satisfied that owing to exceptional circumstances it would be appropriate to make such a payment without the eligible or qualifying student having complied with the condition imposed under paragraph (1).
Commencement Information
I5Reg. 97 in operation at 17.12.2009, see reg. 1(1)
98.—(1) The Department may at any time request from an applicant, eligible student or qualifying student information that the Department considers is required to recover a loan.
(2) The Department may at any time require an applicant, eligible student or qualifying student to enter into an agreement to repay a loan by a particular method.
(3) The Department may at any time request from an applicant, eligible student or qualifying student sight of their valid national identity card, valid passport issued by the state of which they are a national or their birth certificate.
(4) Where the Department has requested information under this regulation, the Department may withhold any payment of a loan until the person provides what has been requested or provides a satisfactory explanation for not complying with the request.
(5) Where the Department has requested an agreement as to the method of repayment under this regulation, the Department may withhold any payment of a loan until the person provides what has been requested.
Commencement Information
I6Reg. 98 in operation at 17.12.2009, see reg. 1(1)
[F299.—(1) The Department must pay the fee loan [F3or relevant institution charge loan] for which an eligible student qualifies to an institution to which the student is liable to make payment.
(2) The Department may pay the fee loan [F3or relevant institution charge loan] in instalments.
(3) The Department must not pay the fee loan [F3or relevant institution charge loan] or instalment of fee loan [F3or relevant institution charge loan] until the Department has received from the academic authority—
(a)a request for payment; and
(b)confirmation (in such form as may be required by the Department) of the student’s attendance on the course for the period to which the instalment relates.
(4) In this regulation, “confirmation of the student’s attendance” means confirmation from the academic authority that the student–
(a)has enrolled for the academic year and has begun to attend the course for that academic year, where the confirmation relates to payment of the fee loan [F3or relevant institution charge loan] or the first instalment of the fee loan [F3or relevant institution charge loan] for the academic year; or
(b)remains enrolled and continues to attend the course, where the confirmation relates to payment of an instalment of the fee loan [F3or relevant institution charge loan] other than the first instalment.
(5) The academic authority must inform the Department if a student ceases to attend the designated course during the academic year.]
Textual Amendments
F2Reg. 99 substituted (21.3.2012) by The Education (Student Support) (No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012 (S.R. 2012/62), regs. 1, 5
F3Words in reg. 99 inserted (6.6.2013 with application in accordance with reg. 1(2)) by The Education (Student Support) (No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013 (S.R. 2013/128), regs. 1(1), 14
99A.—(1) The Department must pay the fee contribution loan for which an eligible student qualifies to an institution to which the student is liable to make payment.
(2) The Department may pay the fee contribution loan in instalments.
(3) The Department must not pay the fee contribution loan before—
(a)the Department has received a request for payment from the academic authority; and
(b)a period of three months beginning with the first day of the academic year has expired.
(4) Where assessment of an old system student’s contribution or other matters have delayed the final calculation of the amount of fee contribution loan for which the student qualifies, the Department may make a provisional assessment and payment.
(5) No payment of fee contribution loan can be made in respect of a designated course if–
(a)before the expiry of a period of three months beginning with the first day of the academic year the eligible student ceases to attend or, in the case of a student treated as in attendance under regulation 19, undertake the course; and
(b)the academic authority has determined or agreed that the student will not begin attending or, as the case may be, undertaking in the United Kingdom or the Republic of Ireland the course again during the academic year in respect of which the fees are payable or at all.]
Textual Amendments
100.—(1) The Department must pay the college fee loan for which a qualifying student qualifies to the college or permanent private hall to which the student is liable to make payment.
(2) The Department must pay the college fee loan in a single instalment.
(3) The Department must not pay the college fee loan before—
(a)the Department has received a request for payment from the college or permanent private hall; and
(b)a period of three months beginning with the first day of the academic year has expired.
(4) A college or permanent private hall is required to send an attendance confirmation to the Department.
(5) The Department must not pay the college fee loan until the Department has received an attendance confirmation from the relevant college or permanent private hall unless the Department determines that owing to exceptional circumstances, it would be appropriate to make a payment without receiving that confirmation.
(6) The Department must not make a payment of college fee loan in respect of a qualifying course if—
(a)before the expiry of a period of three months beginning with the first day of the academic year the qualifying student ceases to attend or, in the case of a student who is treated as in attendance under regulation 82, undertake the course; and
(b)the college or permanent private hall has determined or agreed that the student will not begin attending or, as the case may be, undertaking the course in the United Kingdom again during the academic year in respect of which the college fees are payable or at all.
Commencement Information
I7Reg. 100 in operation at 17.12.2009, see reg. 1(1)
101.—(1) The Department may pay support under Part 6 in instalments.
(2) Subject to paragraph (4), the Department may pay support under Part 6 at such times as the Department considers appropriate.
(3) An academic authority is required to send an attendance confirmation to the Department.
(4) The Department must not pay the first instalment, or where it has been determined not to pay support under Part 6 by instalments, make any payment of support under Part 6 to the eligible student before the Department has received an attendance confirmation from the relevant academic authority unless an exception applies.
(5) An exception applies if the Department has determined that owing to exceptional circumstances it would be appropriate to make a payment without receiving an attendance confirmation.
(6) Where a final assessment cannot be made on the basis of the information provided by the student, the Department may make a provisional assessment and payment of support under Part 6.
(7) Payments of support under Part 6 are to be made in such manner as the Department considers appropriate and the Department may make it a condition of entitlement to payment that the eligible student must provide the Department with particulars of a bank or building society account in the United Kingdom into which payments may be made by electronic transfer.
(8) Where the Department has made any payment of support under Part 5 or under Part 6 and a student who qualifies for a loan for living costs or long courses loan under Part 6 applies for either loan or applies for an additional amount of either loan in respect of an academic year, the Department may pay that loan (or loans, as the case may be) or that additional amount of loan (or loans, as the case may be) in such instalments (if any) and at such times as the Department considers appropriate as soon as is reasonably practicable after a satisfactory application has been received.
(9) Subject to paragraph (10), no support under Part 6 is due in respect of any day of an academic year on which the eligible student is a prisoner, unless in the opinion of the Department it would be appropriate in all the circumstances for support to be paid in respect of that day.
(10) In deciding whether it would be appropriate for support to be due under paragraph (9) the circumstances to which the Department must have regard include the financial hardship which not paying the support would cause and whether not paying the support would affect the student’s ability to continue the course.
(11) No support under Part 6 in respect of the current course is due in respect of any payment period beginning after an eligible student’s period of eligibility terminates.
(12) No support under Part 6 is due in respect of a payment period during part of which an eligible student is absent from the course, unless in the opinion of the Department it would be appropriate in all the circumstances for support to be paid in respect of the period of absence.
(13) In deciding whether it would be appropriate for support to be due under paragraph (12) the circumstances to which the Department must have regard include the reasons for the student’s absence, the length of the absence and the financial hardship which not paying the support would cause.
(14) An eligible student is not to be considered absent from the student’s course if the student is unable to attend due to illness and the student’s absence has not exceeded 60 days.
(15) Where, after the Department has made any payment of support under Part 6 for which a student qualifies in respect of an academic year, the Department makes a determination that the amount of loan for living costs or long courses loan for which the student qualifies is less than the amount previously determined either by way of a revision of a provisional assessment or otherwise—
[F5(a)the Department must subtract from any amount of loan which remains to be paid under Part 6 such an amount as is necessary to ensure that the student does not borrow an amount of loan under Part 6 which is greater than that for which the student qualifies;
(b)if the amount to be subtracted is greater than the amount of loan remaining to be paid under Part 6, the amount of that loan remaining to be paid is reduced to nil;]
(c)any remaining overpayment is recoverable in accordance with Chapter 5 of this Part.
Textual Amendments
F5Reg. 101(15)(a)(b) substituted (with application in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending Rule) by The Education (Student Support) (No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013 (S.R. 2013/223), regs. 1(1), 10
Commencement Information
I8Reg. 101 in operation at 17.12.2009, see reg. 1(1)
[F6102.—(1) Any overpayment of fee support is recoverable by the Department from—
(a)the academic authority; or
(b)the student in respect of whom the payment of fee support was made.
[F7(1A) A student must, if so required by the Department, repay any amount of fee support paid to the student, or in respect of the student, which for whatever reason exceeds the amount of fee support to which the student is entitled.]
(2) An overpayment of a fee loan [F8or relevant institution charge loan] may be recovered from a student under paragraph (1)(b) in whichever one or more of the following ways the Department considers appropriate in all the circumstances,—
(a)by subtracting the overpayment from any amount on the fee loan [F8or relevant institution charge loan] which remains to be paid;
[F9(aa)by subtracting the overpayment from any kind of grant or loan payable under Article 3 of the Order;]
(b)by requiring the student to repay the fee loan [F8or relevant institution charge loan] in accordance with regulations made under Article 3 of the Order;
(c)by taking such other action for the recovery of an overpayment as is available to the Department.]
Textual Amendments
F6Reg. 102 substituted (21.3.2012) by The Education (Student Support) (No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012 (S.R. 2012/62), regs. 1, 7
F7Reg. 102(1A) inserted (29.2.2016) by The Education (Student Support) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/21), regs. 1(2), 6(a)
F8Words in reg. 102(2) inserted (6.6.2013 with application in accordance with reg. 1(2)) by The Education (Student Support) (No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013 (S.R. 2013/128), regs. 1(1), 15
[F10103.—(1) Any overpayment of college fee loan is recoverable by the Department from—
(a)the college or permanent private hall; or
(b)the student in respect of whom the payment of college fee loan was made.
[F11(1A) A student must, if so required by the Department, repay any amount of college fee loan paid to the student, or in respect of the student, which for whatever reason exceeds the amount of college fee loan to which the student is entitled.]
(2) An overpayment of college fee loan may be recovered from a student under paragraph (1)(b) in whichever one or more of the following ways the Department considers appropriate in all the circumstances,—
(a)by subtracting the overpayment from any amount of college fee loan which remains to be paid;
[F12(aa)by subtracting the overpayment from any kind of grant or loan payable under Article 3 of the Order;]
(b)by requiring the student to repay the college fee loan in accordance with regulations made under Article 3 of the Order;
(c)by taking such other action for the recovery of an overpayment is available to the Department.]
Textual Amendments
F10Reg. 103 substituted (21.3.2012) by The Education (Student Support) (No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012 (S.R. 2012/62), regs. 1, 8
104.—(1) [F13A student] must, if so required by the Department, repay any amount paid to the student under Part 5 or 6 which for whatever reason exceeds the amount of support to which the student is entitled under Part 5 or 6.
(2) The Department must recover an overpayment of any bursary or grant for living and other costs unless the Department considers it is not appropriate to do so.
(3) The methods of recovery are—
(a)subtracting the overpayment from any kind of bursary or grant [F14or loan] payable to the student from time to time pursuant to regulations made by the Department under Article 3 of the Order;
(b)taking such other action for the recovery of an overpayment as is available to the Department.
(4) A payment of any bursary or grant for living and other costs made before the relevant date is an overpayment if the student withdraws from the course before the relevant date unless the Department decides otherwise.
(5) In this regulation, the “relevant date” is the date on which the first term of the academic year in question actually begins.
(6) In the circumstances in paragraph (7) or (8), there is an overpayment of the disabled students’ allowance unless the Department decides otherwise.
(7) The circumstances are—
(a)the Department applies all or part of the disabled students’ allowance to the purchase of specialist equipment on behalf of the F15... student;
(b)the student’s period of eligibility terminates after the relevant date; and
(c)the equipment has not been delivered to the student before the student’s period of eligibility terminates.
(8) The circumstances are—
(a)the F16... student’s period of eligibility terminates after the relevant date; and
(b)a payment of the disabled students’ allowance in respect of specialist equipment is made to the student after the student’s period of eligibility terminated.
(9) Where there is an overpayment of the disabled students’ allowance, the Department may accept the return of specialist equipment purchased with the grant by way of recovery of all or part of the overpayment if the Department considers it is appropriate to do so.
[F17(10) Any overpayment of a loan for living costs or a long courses loan in respect of any academic year is recoverable by the Department from the student to whom the payment was made.]
[F18(11) The methods of recovery are—
(a)subtracting the overpayment from any kind of grant or loan payable to the student from time to time pursuant to regulations made by the Department under Article 3 of the Order;
(b)requiring the student to repay the loan in accordance with regulations made under Article 3 of the Order;
(c)taking such other action for the recovery of an overpayment as is available to the Department.]
F19(12) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F13Words in reg. 104(1) substituted (29.2.2016) by The Education (Student Support) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/21), regs. 1(2), 8(a)
F14Words in reg. 104(3)(a) inserted (29.2.2016) by The Education (Student Support) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/21), regs. 1(2), 8(b)
F15Word in reg. 104(7)(a) omitted (29.2.2016) by virtue of The Education (Student Support) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/21), regs. 1(2), 8(c)
F16Word in reg. 104(8)(a) omitted (29.2.2016) by virtue of The Education (Student Support) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/21), regs. 1(2), 8(c)
F17Reg. 104(10) substituted (29.2.2016) by The Education (Student Support) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/21), regs. 1(2), 8(d)
F18Reg. 104(11) substituted (29.2.2016) by The Education (Student Support) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/21), regs. 1(2), 8(e)
F19Reg. 104(12) omitted (29.2.2016) by virtue of The Education (Student Support) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/21), regs. 1(2), 8(f)
Commencement Information
I9Reg. 104 in operation at 17.12.2009, see reg. 1(1)
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