18Events relating to income for reporting periods

18 Events relating to income for reporting periods

Scope (1) This section applies if: (a) Services Australia requires a student to provide, for purposes relating to an amount mentioned in section 12, an estimate or statement of the amount of income of either or both of the following persons for a period not exceeding 14 days (the reporting period): (i) the student; (ii) the student’s partner; and (b) an estimate or statement of the amount of income for the reporting period has been given by the student to Services Australia. (2) However, if more than one estimate or statement of the amount of income of the student or the student’s partner for the reporting period has been given to Services Australia for those purposes, this section applies only in relation to the latest statement given in relation to the income. Event (3) The event of the reporting period ending is prescribed if the amount of income of the student or the student’s partner for the period is greater than the estimated or stated amount.