Higher Education Legislation Amendment (2005 Measures No. 2) Act 2005 (83 of 2005)

Schedule 1   Amendment of the Higher Education Support Act 2003

Part 1   Amendments commencing on Royal Assent

24   After section 104-25

Insert:

104-27 Re-crediting a person's FEE-HELP balance - no tax file number

(1) A higher education provider must, on the *Secretary's behalf, re-credit a person's *FEE-HELP balance with an amount equal to the amounts of *FEE-HELP assistance that the person received for a unit of study if:

(a) the person has been enrolled in the unit with the provider; and

(b) subsection 193-10(1) applies to the person in relation to the unit.

(2) *Open Learning Australia must, on the *Secretary's behalf, re-credit a person's *FEE-HELP balance with an amount equal to the amounts of *FEE-HELP assistance that the person has received for a unit of study if subsection 193-10(2) applies to the person in relation to the unit.

Note: A FEE-HELP debt relating to a unit of study will be remitted if the FEE-HELP balance in relation to the unit is re-credited: see section 137-10.