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Australian Education Regulation 2013
16Definition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander student
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16 Definition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander student
For the definition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander student in section 6 of the Act, a student is an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander student if: (a) either or both of the following apply: (i) the student is of Aboriginal descent; (ii) the student is of Torres Strait Islander descent; and (b) the student identifies as a person of that descent; and (c) the student is accepted by the community in which he or she lives as being of that descent.