1Overseas Students Charge Regulations

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Overseas Students Charge Regulations

Statutory Rules 1979 No. 289 as amended

made under the

Overseas Students Charge Act 1979

This compilation was prepared on 11 January 2001
taking into account amendments up to SR 1988 No. 390

[Note: The enabling legislation of this Statutory Rules was repealed by Act No. 118 of 1999]

Prepared by the Office of Legislative Drafting,
Attorney-General’s Department, Canberra

Contents

Page

1 Citation [see Note 1]

2 Interpretation

2A Declared course

3 Reduction in amounts of charge imposed

4 Certain courses to be treated as being the same

Schedule

Part 1 Declared courses for the purposes of the act that do not involve part-time study

Part 2 Declared courses for the purposes of the act that involve part-time study

Notes

1 Citation [see Note 1]

These Regulations may be cited as the Overseas Students Charge Regulations.

2 Interpretation

In these Regulations, unless the contrary intention appears:

preliminary course means a unit, subject or course of study or course of instruction or training offered by a higher education institution, the completion of which is a prerequisite to enrolment for a course of study offered by that or another such institution.

the Act means the Overseas Students Charge Act 1979.

2A Declared course

A course of study specified in column 2 of an item in the Schedule, being a course offered or to be offered by the institution specified in column 3 of that item opposite to that course in column 2, is declared to be a declared course for the purposes of the Act.

3 Reduction in amounts of charge imposed

(2) Where a student:

(a) is enrolled in a course the work load of which, as assessed by the institution offering the course, is equal to or less than one-half of the work load of a normal full-time course;

(b) in the case of a student enrolled in a course that is divided into semesters — commences the first semester after 30 June in a year or completes the final semester before 31 July in a year;

(c) in the case of a student enrolled in a course that is not divided into semesters — commences the first year of the course after 30 June in a year or completes the final year of the course before 31 July in a year;