Higher Education Support Amendment (Asian Century) Act 2013 (112 of 2013)

Schedule 1   OS-HELP assistance for study in Asia

Part 1   Amendments

Higher Education Support Act 2003

15   Section 121-5

Repeal the section, substitute:

121-5 Maximum OS-HELP (overseas study) amount

(1) The maximum OS-HELP (overseas study) amount , for a period of 6 months, is:

(a) if the *OS-HELP assistance is for overseas study undertaken in Asia - $7,500; or

(b) in any other case - $6,250.

Note: The maximum OS-HELP (overseas study) amount is indexed under Part 5-6.

(2) For the purposes of subsection (1), the OS-HELP Guidelines may specify whether overseas study undertaken at a particular place is undertaken in Asia.