Student Assistance Act 1973

Part 2 - ABSTUDY student start-up loans  

Division 4 - Indebtedness: working out accumulated ABSTUDY SSL debts  

SECTION 9E   ACCUMULATED ABSTUDY SSL DEBT DISCHARGES EARLIER DEBTS  

9E(1)    
The accumulated ABSTUDY SSL debt that a person incurs on 1 June in a financial year discharges, or discharges the unpaid part of:

(a)    any ABSTUDY SSL debt that the person incurred during the calendar year immediately preceding that day; and

(b)    any accumulated ABSTUDY SSL debt that the person incurred on the immediately preceding 1 June.

9E(2)    

Nothing in subsection (1) affects the application of section 8B , 8BA , 8C , 9B , 9C or 9CA .