Student Assistance Act 1973
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Hide history noteDespite section 7C , a person is not qualified for an ABSTUDY student start-up loan for a qualification period if: (a) immediately before the person ' s qualification test day for the period:
(i) a determination is in effect that the person is qualified for an ABSTUDY student start-up loan for the qualification period; or
(ii) a determination is in effect that the person is qualified for a student start-up loan under the Social Security Act 1991 for the qualification period; or
(b) in the period of 6 months ending immediately before that qualification test day, the person:
(iii) (Repealed by No 55 of 2016)
(i) has received a payment known as a student start-up scholarship payment under the scheme referred to in section 117 of the Veterans ' Entitlements Act 1986 ; or
(ii) has received a payment known as a student start-up scholarship payment under the scheme referred to in section 258 of the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004 ; or
(iii) has received the amount or value of a disqualifying education costs scholarship; or
(iv) was entitled to the amount or value of a disqualifying education costs scholarship but has not received the full entitlement only because the scholarship was suspended.
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CCH Note:
S 7D will be amended by No 17 of 2025, s 3 and Sch 8 item 70, by repealing para (b)(i), effective 1 July 2026. No 17 of 2025, s 3 and Sch 8 item 71 contains the following application provision:
71 Application provision
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71
Section
7D
of the
Student Assistance Act 1973
, as in force immediately before the day this item commences, continues to apply, on and after that day, in relation to a payment that is:
(a)
known as a student start-up scholarship payment, or a relocation scholarship payment, under the scheme referred to in section 117 of the
Veterans
'
Entitlements Act 1986
; and
(b)
made before, on or after that day.
(Repealed by No 55 of 2016)
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