F1PART 11AFee F2Loans and allowances for designated part-time courses

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Pt. 11A heading and ss. 140A, 140B inserted (with application in accordance with reg. 1(2)(b) of the amending S.I.) by The Education (Student Support) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/472), regs. 1(2)(a), 16

Payment of F3disabled part-time students’ allowances153

1

Payments of F4... the disabled part-time students' allowance may be made in such manner as the Secretary of State considers appropriate and the Secretary of State may make it a condition of entitlement to payment that the eligible part-time student must provide the Secretary of State with particulars of a bank or building society account in the United Kingdom into which payments may be made by electronic transfer.

2

Where the Secretary of State cannot make a final assessment on the basis of the information provided by the student, the Secretary of State may make a provisional assessment and payment of F5... the disabled part-time students' allowance.

3

The Secretary of State may pay F6... the disabled part-time students' allowance in instalments.

4

Subject to paragraph (5), the Secretary of State may pay F7... the disabled part-time students' allowance at such times as the Secretary of State considers appropriate.

5

The Secretary of State must not pay the first instalment or, where it has been determined not to pay support in instalments, make any payment of F8... the disabled part-time students' allowance before the Secretary of State has received a declaration under regulation 149 unless an exception applies.

6

An exception applies if—

a

a disabled part-time students' allowance is payable in which case that particular grant may be paid before the Secretary of State has received a declaration;

b

the Secretary of State has determined that owing to exceptional circumstances it would be appropriate to make a payment without receiving a declaration.