9Transitional—pre-commencement apprenticeships

9 Transitional—pre-commencement apprenticeships

(1) This section applies to a person if: (a) immediately before the commencement of this section, the person was undertaking an apprenticeship through which the person was undertaking a qualification; (i) at a level prescribed by the Trade Support Loans Rules 2014 or the Australian Apprenticeship Support Loans Rules 2023; and (ii) leading to an occupation or qualification specified on the Trade Support Loans Priority List 2014 or the Australian Apprenticeship Support Loans (Australian Apprenticeships Priority List) Determination 2023; and (iii) which met any other requirements prescribed by the Trade Support Loans Rules 2014 or the Australian Apprenticeship Support Loans Rules 2023; and (b) immediately after the commencement of this section, the occupation or qualification being undertaken by the person is not specified in this instrument; and (c) before the commencement of this section, a determination granting the person’s application for trade support loan or Australian apprenticeship support loan had ceased to have effect. (2) The Act has effect, in relation to the person, as if the occupation or qualification referred to in subparagraph (1)(a)(ii) of this section were specified in this instrument.

Schedule 1—Consequential Amendments

Note: The amendments in this Schedule are made under subsection 106(2) of the Act.

Australian Apprenticeship Support Loans Rules 2023

1 Subsection 29(1)

Repeal the subsection, substitute:

(1) This section applies to a person if: (a) before the commencement of this subsection, the person was undertaking, on the person’s commencement date, an apprenticeship through which the person was undertaking a qualification: (i) at a level prescribed by the Trade Support Loans Rules 2014 or this instrument; and (ii) leading to an occupation or qualification specified on the Trade Support Loans Priority List 2014 or the Australian Apprenticeship Support Loans (Australian Apprenticeships Priority List) Determination 2023; and (iii) which met any other requirements prescribed by the Trade Support Loans Rules 2014 or this instrument; and (b) immediately after the commencement of this section, the occupation or qualification is not specified on the Australian Apprenticeships Priority List.

Schedule 2—Repeals

Australian Apprenticeship Support Loans (Australian Apprenticeships Priority List) Determination 2023

1 The whole of the instrument

Repeal the instrument