[F123F.—(1) This regulation applies where—E+W
(a)a person (“P”) was an eligible student as a result of being a person with leave to enter or remain as a relevant Afghan citizen (see Schedule 2, paragraph 2ZA) [F2or the spouse, civil partner, child or stepchild of such a person] in connection with an application for support—
(i)for an earlier year of the present course,
(ii)for a full-time course in relation to which the present course is a full-time end-on course, or
(iii)for a course from which P’s status as an eligible student has been transferred to the present course under regulation 28 or paragraph 7 of Schedule 5, and
[F3(b)as at the end of the day before the first day of the academic year in respect of which P is applying for support, the period for which—
(i)P, or
(ii)the person who, as a result of being a person with leave to enter or remain as a relevant Afghan citizen, caused P to be an eligible student,
is allowed to stay in the United Kingdom has expired and no further leave to remain has been granted and no appeal is pending.]
(2) Where this regulation applies, P’s status as an eligible student terminates immediately before the first day of the academic year in respect of which P is applying for support.]
Textual Amendments
F1Reg. 23F inserted (with application in accordance with reg. 2 of the amending S.I.) by The Education (Student Finance) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/79), regs. 1(2), 35
F2Words in reg. 23F(1)(a) inserted (4.1.2024) by The Education (Student Finance) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 3) (Wales) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1349), regs. 1(2), 34(a) (with regs. 2, 80(2))
F3Reg. 23F(1)(b) substituted (4.1.2024) by The Education (Student Finance) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 3) (Wales) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1349), regs. 1(2), 34(b) (with regs. 2, 80(2))