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69.—(1) An eligible student qualifies for any particular GfD in respect of an academic year of the present course if the student—
(a)satisfies the qualifying conditions for that grant,
(b)does not fall within any of the exceptions in paragraph (2), and
(c)if the student's present course is a part-time course, the intensity of study of the academic year is at least 50%.
(2) The exceptions are— Exception 1 The eligible student is a prisoner, unless—
(a)the present course is a part-time course, and
(b)the student enters or is released from prison in the academic year in question.
[F1Exception 2 The only paragraph or paragraphs of Schedule 2 into which the eligible student falls is one or more of paragraphs 1(3), 6(1), 6A(1), [F26BA,] 6C or 6D.] Exception 3 The academic year is a year in respect of which the student is eligible to apply for—
(a)a healthcare bursary, or
(b)a Scottish healthcare allowance,
calculated by reference to the student's income (whether or not the calculation results in a nil amount). Exception 4 The eligible student is undertaking an academic year of an accelerated graduate entry course, other than the first year of the course. F3... Exception 6 The eligible student is undertaking an academic year of a sandwich course during which the periods of full-time study are in aggregate less than 10 weeks (unless it is a year to which Regulation 44(2) applies). Exception 7 The person in respect of whom the eligible student is applying—
(a)is an eligible student, and
(b)is in receipt of a statutory award.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in reg. 69(2) substituted (with application in accordance with reg. 2 of the amending S.I.) by The Education (Student Finance) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/481), regs. 1(2), 124
F2Word in reg. 69(2) inserted (11.2.2022) by The Education (Eligibility for Student Support) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/49), regs. 2, 8
F3Words in reg. 69(2) omitted (with application in accordance with reg. 3 of the amending S.I.) by virtue of The Education (Student Finance) (Ukrainian Nationals and Family Members) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/764), regs. 2, 40
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