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The Education (Student Support) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006

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[F1Amount of the special support grantN.I.

52.(1) The maximum amount of special support grant available in respect of an academic year is—

(a)in the case of a type 1 teacher training student, £1,600;

(b)in the case of a type 2 teacher training student, £3,200;

(c)in the case of a new system student other than a type 1 or type 2 teacher training student, £3,200.

(2) A type 1 teacher training student who qualifies for a special support grant in respect of an academic year receives an amount as follows in respect of that year—

(a)where the household income is £17,500 or less, he receives £1,600;

(b)where the household income exceeds £17,500 but does not exceed £26,500, he receives an amount equal to

where—

  • M is £1,600

  • A is £1 for every complete £4.50 by which the household income exceeds £17,500; and

(c)where the household income exceeds £26,500 or he opts when applying for the grant not to provide the information needed to calculate the household income, he receives £600.

(3) A type 2 teacher training student who qualifies for a special support grant in respect of an academic year receives an amount as follows in respect of that year—

(a)where the household income is £17,500 or less, he receives £3,200;

(b)where the household income exceeds £17,500 but does not exceed £26,500, he receives an amount equal to MA where—

  • M is £3,200

  • A is £1 for every complete £4.50 by which the household income exceeds £17,500; and

(c)where the household income exceeds £26,500 or he opts when applying for the grant not to provide the information needed to calculate the household income, he receives £1,200.

(4) A new system student other than a type 1 or type 2 teacher training student who qualifies for a special support grant in respect of an academic year receives an amount as follows in respect of that year—

(a)where the household income is £17,500 or less, he receives £3,200;

(b)where the household income exceeds £17,500 but does not exceed £26,500, he receives an amount equal to MA where—

  • M is £3,200

  • A is £1 for every complete £4.50 by which the household income exceeds £17,500;

(c)where the household income exceeds £26,500 but does not exceed £37,425, he receives an amount equal to RMA where—

  • RM is £1,200

  • A is £1 for every complete £9.50 by which the household income exceeds £26,500; and

(d)where the household income exceeds £37,425, no special support grant is payable.]

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I1Reg. 52 in operation at 1.9.2006, see reg. 1

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