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134.—(1) Where an eligible part-time student transfers to another part-time course, the Department must transfer the student’s status as an eligible part-time student to that course where—
(a)the Department receives a request from the eligible part-time student to do so;
(b)the Department is satisfied that one or more of the grounds for transfer in paragraph (2) applies; and
(c)the period of eligibility has not terminated.
(2) The grounds for transfer are—
(a)the eligible part-time student starts to undertake another designated part-time course at the institution;
(b)the eligible part-time student starts to undertake a designated part-time course at another institution; or
(c)after beginning a designated part-time course for a first degree (other than an honours degree) the eligible part-time student is, before the completion of that course, admitted to a designated part-time course for an honours degree in the same subject or subjects at the institution.
(3) Subject to paragraph (4), an eligible part-time student who transfers under paragraph (1) is entitled to receive in connection with the academic year of the course to which the student transfers the remainder of the support for which the Department has determined the student qualifies in respect of the academic year of the course from which the student transfers.
(4) The Department may re-assess the amount of support payable after the transfer.
(5) An eligible [F1part-time] student who transfers under paragraph (1) after the Department has determined the student’s support in connection with the academic year of the course from which the student is transferring but before the student completes that year may not apply for another grant under regulation 126(1)(b) or regulation 130 in connection with the academic year of the course to which the student transfers.
(6) Where [F2an eligible part-time student] transfers under paragraph (1), the maximum amount of assistance under regulation 126(1)(a) in respect of the academic years to and from which the student transfers is the amount of assistance with fees available in connection with the course which has the highest intensity of study as defined in regulation 127.
[F3(7) Where an eligible part-time student transfers under paragraph (1) after the Department has assessed the student’s part-time fee loan in connection with the academic year of the course from which the student is transferring but before the student completes that year, the eligible part-time student may not, in connection with the academic year of the course to which A transfers, apply for another part-time fee loan of a kind already applied for under this Part in connection with the academic year of the course from which A is transferring, unless otherwise provided.]
Textual Amendments
F1Word in reg. 134(5) inserted (with application in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending Rule) by The Education (Student Support) (No.2) (Amendment) and Education (Student Loan) (Repayment) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017 (S.R. 2017/7), regs. 1(1), 36(a)
F2Words in reg. 134(6) substituted (with application in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending Rule) by The Education (Student Support) (No.2) (Amendment) and Education (Student Loan) (Repayment) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017 (S.R. 2017/7), regs. 1(1), 36(b)
F3Reg. 134(7) added (with application in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending Rule) by The Education (Student Support) (No.2) (Amendment) and Education (Student Loan) (Repayment) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017 (S.R. 2017/7), regs. 1(1), 36(c)
Commencement Information
I1Reg. 134 in operation at 17.12.2009, see reg. 1(1)
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