VET Student Loans Act 2016

PART 3A - VETSL DEBTS  

Division 5 - Compulsory discharge of debt  

Subdivision B - Levy for overseas debtors  

SECTION 23ED   NOTICES TO BE GIVEN TO THE COMMISSIONER  

Notice relating to leaving Australia

23ED(1)    
A person who:

(a) has an accumulated VETSL debt or otherwise has a VETSL debt that has not yet been discharged; and

(b) leaves Australia (other than in circumstances specified in the rules) with the intention of remaining outside Australia for at least 183 days;

must, no later than 7 days after leaving Australia, give a notice to the Commissioner in the approved form.

Notice relating to absence from Australia

23ED(2)    
A person who:

(a) has an accumulated VETSL debt or otherwise has a VETSL debt that has not yet been discharged; and

(b) has been outside Australia for at least 183 days (other than in circumstances specified in the rules) in any 12 month period; and

(c) was not required under subsection (1) to give a notice to the Commissioner in connection with that absence from Australia;

must, no later than 7 days after the end of those 183 days, give a notice to the Commissioner in the approved form.

Notice relating to income (including foreign-sourced income)

23ED(3)    
A person who:

(a) is a foreign resident; and

(b) on 1 June immediately preceding an income year, had an accumulated VETSL debt;

must (other than in circumstances specified in the rules) give to the Commissioner, in the approved form, a notice relating to the person ' s income (including foreign-sourced income) for the income year. The notice must be given within the period specified in the form.

Note:

The Commissioner may defer the time for giving a notice: see section 388-55 in Schedule 1 to the Taxation Administration Act 1953 .

Content of notices under this section

23ED(4)    
The rules may provide for the content of notices under this section.