Higher Education Support Act 2003
Chapter 3
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Assistance to students
PART 3-1
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STUDENT LEARNING ENTITLEMENT
Division 79
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Re-crediting a person
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s SLE amount
Subdivision 79-B
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Re-crediting a person
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s SLE amount if the person
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s HELP balance is re-credited
SECTION 79-20
Re-crediting a person
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s SLE amount if the person
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s HELP balance is re-credited
79-20(1)
A higher education provider must, on the *Secretary ' s behalf, re-credit a person ' s *SLE amount at a particular time with an amount equal to the *EFTSL value of a unit of study if the person ' s *HELP balance is re-credited under any of the following provisions with an amount equal to the amount of *HECS-HELP assistance that the person received for the unit of study: (a) subsection 97-25(2) (which deals with the main case of re-crediting a person ' s HELP balance); (b) subsection 97-27(1) (which deals with the re-crediting of a person ' s HELP balance if the person does not have a tax file number); (c) subsection 97-42(1) (which deals with the re-crediting of a person ' s HELP balance if a higher education provider defaults); (d) subsection 97-45(1) (which deals with the re-crediting of a person ' s HELP balance if a higher education provider completes a *request for Commonwealth assistance); (e) subsection 97-50(1) (which deals with the re-crediting of a person ' s HELP balance if the person was not entitled to assistance).
79-20(2)
If a higher education provider re-credits a person ' s *SLE amount at a particular time under subsection (1) , the provider must, in accordance with the Student Learning Entitlement Guidelines and on the *Secretary ' s behalf, re-credit any one or more of the following amounts to take account of the re-credit under that subsection: (a) an amount of *ordinary SLE (if any) that the person has at that time; (b) an amount of *additional SLE (if any) that the person has at that time; (c) an amount of *lifelong SLE (if any) that the person has at that time.
79-20(3)
If a higher education provider is unable to act for the purposes of subsection (1) or (2) , the *Secretary may act as if any one or more of the references in that subsection to the provider were a reference to the Secretary.
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Hide history noteA higher education provider must, on the *Secretary ' s behalf, re-credit a person ' s *SLE amount at a particular time with an amount equal to the *EFTSL value of a unit of study if the person ' s *HELP balance is re-credited under any of the following provisions with an amount equal to the amount of *HECS-HELP assistance that the person received for the unit of study: (a) subsection 97-25(2) (which deals with the main case of re-crediting a person ' s HELP balance); (b) subsection 97-27(1) (which deals with the re-crediting of a person ' s HELP balance if the person does not have a tax file number); (c) subsection 97-42(1) (which deals with the re-crediting of a person ' s HELP balance if a higher education provider defaults); (d) subsection 97-45(1) (which deals with the re-crediting of a person ' s HELP balance if a higher education provider completes a *request for Commonwealth assistance); (e) subsection 97-50(1) (which deals with the re-crediting of a person ' s HELP balance if the person was not entitled to assistance).
79-20(2)
If a higher education provider re-credits a person ' s *SLE amount at a particular time under subsection (1) , the provider must, in accordance with the Student Learning Entitlement Guidelines and on the *Secretary ' s behalf, re-credit any one or more of the following amounts to take account of the re-credit under that subsection: (a) an amount of *ordinary SLE (if any) that the person has at that time; (b) an amount of *additional SLE (if any) that the person has at that time; (c) an amount of *lifelong SLE (if any) that the person has at that time.
79-20(3)
If a higher education provider is unable to act for the purposes of subsection (1) or (2) , the *Secretary may act as if any one or more of the references in that subsection to the provider were a reference to the Secretary.
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