4.—(1) A bursary under regulation 3(1)(a) shall not be paid to a person unless—
(a)he has accepted an offer of a place on the Fast Track Teaching Programme by or on behalf of the Secretary of State;
(b)he has accepted an offer of a place on a Fast Track initial teacher training course by a course provider;
(c)he has commenced a Fast Track initial teacher training course; and
(d)he has been granted an award or grant from an authority in England or Wales, or from an equivalent body exercising the functions of an authority elsewhere in the United Kingdom and Islands, in respect of his tuition fees for the Fast Track initial teacher training course mentioned in sub-paragraph (c).
(2) No bursary shall be paid under regulation 3(1)(a) to a person who has previously received a bursary by virtue of these Regulations.
(3) Bursaries under regulation 3(1)(a) may be paid in a lump sum or in such instalments and at such times as the Secretary of State may determine and the Secretary of State may in particular determine that instalments shall be payable on a date or dates which are after the person has commenced work in a Fast Track teaching post.