96. 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. 96 in operation at 12.3.2009 with application in accordance with reg. 1(4)