Revocation, saving and transitional provisions
9.—(1) If before 7 July 2006 a determination had been made under the 2000 Regulations that a person starting a course in the current academic year or in the next academic year was not an eligible student in connection with his or her attendance on a course designated for the purpose of regulation 4 of the 2000 Regulations—
(a)that person’s application may be treated as an application for support made under and in accordance with these Regulations; and
(b)a determination may accordingly be made, in accordance with these Regulations, as to whether the applicant is an eligible student and if so, the amount of support (if any) payable to him or her in respect of—
(i)in the case of a person who started his or her course in the current academic year, the current academic year and the next academic year; and
(ii)in the case of a person who starts his or her course in the next academic year, that academic year.