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Transport Administration Act 1988
159Student travel passes—transitional provision
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#### 159 Student travel passes—transitional provision
159 Student travel passes—transitional provision
> > (1) Until the regulations otherwise provide, full fee paying overseas students—
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> > > (a) are not entitled to be issued with a concessional travel pass (as referred to in section 88) of a kind that is available only to persons who are students at tertiary educational institutions, and
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> > > (b) are not entitled to the benefit of concessional travel in circumstances where only a person who is entitled to be issued with such a pass is entitled to that benefit.
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> > (2) This clause extends to travel under a scheme for Government subsidised travel as referred to in section 39.
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> > (3) In this clause, full fee paying overseas student means a person who has been permitted to enter Australia on a visa issued on the basis that while in Australia the person will be enrolled as a full-time student at a tertiary educational institution, paying the full cost of their tuition and will have sufficient funds to meet their educational and living costs in Australia.