Overseas Students Charge Collection Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules 1985 No. 3531

 

Overseas Students Charge Collection

Regulations2 (Amendment)

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Overseas Students Charge Collection Act 1979.

Dated 19 December 1985.

N. M. STEPHEN

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

Susan Ryan

Minister of State for Education

 

Commencement

1. These Regulations shall come into operation on 1 January 1986.

Exemptions

2. Regulation 4 of the Overseas Students Charge Collection Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting paragraph (1) (f) and substituting the following paragraph:

“(f) a student in respect of whom an officer of the Department of Immigration and Ethnic Affairs authorised by the Minister for Education has issued a certificate that the student is a refugee or a stateless person;”; and

(b) by adding at the end of sub-regulation (1) the following paragraph:

“; (p) a student who undertakes a prescribed course referred to in paragraph (a), (c) or (d) of the definition of ‘prescribed course’ in sub-section 4 (1) of the Charge Act being a course for which the institution at which the course is undertaken charges a fee the amount of which is, in the opinion of the Minister, equal to the whole of the cost of that course”.

 

(S.R. 386/85) Cat. No.  11/11.12.1985

NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 20 December 1985.

2. Statutory Rules 1979 No. 290 as amended by 1982 No. 374.

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