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147.—[F1(1) A student qualifies for a grant under this regulation if the student—
(a)is an eligible part-time student; and
(b)has a disability.]
(2) An eligible part-time student does not qualify for the grant under this regulation—
(a)if the only paragraph in Part 2 of Schedule 1 into which the student falls is paragraph 9 [F2or paragraph 10];
(b)unless the Secretary of State considers that the student is undertaking the designated part-time course in the United Kingdom; or
(c)subject to [F3paragraph (3)], where the student is a prisoner.
[F4(2A) Paragraph (2)(b) does not apply to a person who is treated as being ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom by virtue of paragraph 1(4) of Schedule 1 on the basis of temporary employment falling within paragraph 1(5)(a) of that Schedule.]
(3) Paragraph (2)(c) does not apply in respect of an academic year during which the student enters prison or is released from prison.
(4) Where the current part-time course begins on or after 1st September 2012, an eligible part-time student does not qualify for grant under this regulation if the intensity of study during the academic year for which support is claimed is less than 25% [F5of an equivalent full-time course].
[F6(4A) The Secretary of State is authorised to pay a grant under this regulation to an eligible part-time student (“A”) who qualifies for that grant for the purpose of assisting with the additional expenditure which A is obliged to incur by reason of A’s disability in respect of undertaking a designated part-time course.]
(5) Subject to the following paragraphs, the amount of grant under this regulation is the amount that the Secretary of State considers appropriate in accordance with the student's circumstances.
[F7(5A) Subject to paragraph (6), the amount of the grant under this regulation in respect of additional expenditure on a computer must not exceed an amount equal to the additional expenditure incurred less £200.]
(6) The amount of the grant under this regulation must not exceed—
(a)[F8£15,978] in respect of an academic year for expenditure on a non-medical personal helper;
(b)[F9£5,358] in respect of all the academic years during the period of eligibility for expenditure on major items of specialist equipment;
(c)the additional expenditure incurred—
(i)within the United Kingdom for the purpose of attending the institution;
(ii)within or outside the United Kingdom for the purpose of attending, as a part of the course, any period of study at an overseas institution or for the purpose of attending the Institute;
(d)[F10£1,342] in respect of an academic year for any other expenditure including expenditure incurred for the purposes referred to in sub-paragraph (a) or (b) which exceeds the specified maxima.
[F11(7) Subject to paragraph (8), the grant under this regulation is payable in respect of the four quarters of the academic year, except where the allowance is used for expenditure on major items of specialist equipment.
(8) Where one of the events listed in regulation 138(4)(a), (b). (e), (f), (g), (h) or (i) occurs in the course of an academic year, a student may qualify for the grant under this regulation for the purposes specified in paragraph (6)(a), (c) or (d) in respect of such quarters as begin after the relevant event occurs.]
Textual Amendments
F1Reg. 147(1) substituted (with application in accordance with reg. 1(4)(b)(5) of the amending S.I.) by The Education (Student Support) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/2765), regs. 1(4)(a), 18(a)
F2Words in reg. 147(2)(a) inserted (with application in accordance with reg. 1(3)(4) of the amending S.I.) by The Education (Student Support) (Amendment) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/270), regs. 1(1), 5
F3Words in reg. 147(2)(c) substituted (7.11.2014) by The Education (Student Support) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/2765), regs. 1(2), 18(b)
F4Reg. 147(2A) inserted (with application in accordance with reg. 1(3)(b) of the amending S.I.) by The Education (Student Fees, Awards and Support) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/114), regs. 1(3), 22
F5Words in reg. 147(4) inserted (1.8.2012) by The Education (Student Fees, Awards and Support) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/1653), regs. 1(3), 31(a)
F6Reg. 147(4A) inserted (with application in accordance with reg. 1(4)(b)(5) of the amending S.I.) by The Education (Student Support) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/2765), regs. 1(4)(a), 18(c)
F7Reg. 147(5A) inserted (with application in accordance with reg. 1(4)(b)(5) of the amending S.I.) by The Education (Student Support) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/2765), regs. 1(4)(a), 18(d)
F8Sum in reg. 147(6)(a) substituted (with application in accordance with reg. 1(3)(b) of the amending S.I.) by The Education (Student Fees, Awards and Support) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/114), reg. 1(3), Sch. 2
F9Sum in reg. 147(6)(b) substituted (with application in accordance with reg. 1(3)(b) of the amending S.I.) by The Education (Student Fees, Awards and Support) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/114), reg. 1(3), Sch. 2
F10Sum in reg. 147(6)(d) substituted (with application in accordance with reg. 1(3)(b) of the amending S.I.) by The Education (Student Fees, Awards and Support) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/114), reg. 1(3), Sch. 2
F11Reg. 147(7)(8) inserted (with application in accordance with reg. 1(2)(b) of the amending S.I.) by The Education (Student Fees, Awards and Support) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/1653), regs. 1(2)(a), 31(b)
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