The Education (Student Finance) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2023

Amendment of the Education (Student Support) Regulations 2011

5.—(1) The 2011 Regulations are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 2—

(a) in paragraph (1)—

(i) in the definition of “person granted leave under the Afghan Citizens Resettlement Scheme”(1), for paragraph (a) substitute—

“(a) who has indefinite leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom, outside the immigration rules, on the basis of the Afghan Citizens Resettlement Scheme; and”

(ii) in the definition of “person granted leave under the Ukraine Extension Scheme”(2), in paragraph (a), for “Immigration Rules” substitute “immigration rules”;

(iii) in the definition of “person granted leave under the Ukraine Family Scheme”(3), in paragraph (a), for “Immigration Rules”, in both places it occurs, substitute “immigration rules”;

(b) in paragraph (1ZA)(e)(ii)(4), for “1st September” substitute “1st August”.

(3) In regulation 2A(7)(5)—

(a) in sub-paragraph (a), for “regulation 139(7)” substitute “regulation 161(4)”;

(b) in sub-paragraph (c), for “part-time”, in each place it occurs, substitute “postgraduate”.

(4) In regulation 9(2)(a)(6), after “an in-year qualifying event” insert “or a course designation event”.

(5) In regulation 49A(7), insert the heading “Quarters in respect of which grant for travel is payable”.

(6) In regulation 85(1)(8), after “living costs in respect of” insert “such quarters in respect of”.

(7) In regulation 157C(6)(a)(9), for “one of the events listed in paragraph (2) of regulation 138A” substitute “an event falling within regulation 138A”.

(1)

The definition was inserted by S.I. 2022/57 and amended by S.I. 2023/74.

(2)

The definition was inserted by S.I. 2022/534 and amended by S.I. 2023/74.

(3)

The definition was inserted by S.I. 2022/534 and amended by S.I. 2023/74.

(4)

Paragraph (1ZA) was inserted by S.I. 2023/74.

(5)

Regulation 2A was inserted by S.I. 2023/74.

(6)

Regulation 9(2)(a) was amended by S.I. 2023/74.

(7)

Regulation 49A was inserted by S.I. 2012/1653 and substituted by S.I. 2023/74.

(8)

Regulation 85 was amended by S.I. 2018/137, 2019/142, 2020/48, 1181, 1203, 2021/127, 1348, 2022/57, 534 and 2023/74.

(9)

Regulation 157C was inserted by S.I. 2018/472. Regulation 29 of S.I. 2023/74 erroneously required substitution of words which do not appear in that provision.