Universities Commission (Financial Assistance) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1948. No..

 

REGULATIONS UNDER THE EDUCATION ACT 1945.*

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Education Act 1945.

Dated this Eighth day of December, 1948.

W. J. McKell

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

Minister of State for Post-war Reconstruction.

 

Amendments of the Universities Commission (Financial Assistance) Regulations.

Financial assistance to students.

1. Regulation 3 of the Universities Commission (Financial Assistance) Regulations is amended by omitting from sub-regulation (2.) the word “ Third ” and inserting in its stead the word “ First ”.

First Schedule.

2. The First Schedule to the Universities Commission (Financial Assistance) Regulations is amended—

(a) by inserting in paragraph (a), after the word “ Arts,” the word “ Education,”; and

(b) by omitting paragraph (c) and inserting in its stead the following paragraph :—

“ (c) Students enrolled in approved institutions in the courses of—

Dentistry,

Engineering (at standards approved by the Commission),

Science (at standards approved by the Commission),

Architecture (at standards approved by the Commission),

Building (at standards approved by the Commission), and

Almonry.”.

 

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on , 1948.

  Statutory Rules 1946, No. 187, as amended by Statutory Rules 1947, No. 89.

4724.—Price 3d. 8/26.10.1948.

Second Schedule.

3.—The Second Schedule to the Universities Commission (Financial Assistance) Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting from sub-paragraph (a) of paragraph 2 the word “ and ” (last occurring) ;

(b) by omitting from sub-paragraph (b) of paragraph 2 the words “ One hundred and seventeen pounds ” and inserting in their stead the words “ One hundred and thirty pounds ”; and

(c) by omitting from sub-paragraph (b) of paragraph 2 the words “ One hundred and fifty-six pounds ” and inserting in their stead the words “ One hundred and sixty-nine pounds ”;

(d) by inserting after sub-paragraph (b) of paragraph 2 the following word and sub-paragraph :—

“ ; and (c) in the case of a student not residing with his parent—

(i) reimbursement of the amount by which the cost of a concessional second-class rail fare for a journey made from the student’s home to the training institution to commence training exceeds Two pounds ten shillings;

(ii) reimbursement of the amount by which the cost of a concessional second-class return rail fare for a return journey made during the long vacation from the training institution to the student’s home exceeds Five pounds; and

(iii) reimbursement of the amount by which the cost of a concessional second-class rail fare for a journey made from the training institution to the student’s home on completion of training exceeds Two pounds ten shillings.”; and

(e) by omitting from sub-paragraph (b) of paragraph 3 the words “ Five pounds four shillings ” and inserting in their stead the words “ Four pounds ”.

(2.) The amendments effected by paragraphs (b) , (c) and (e) of the last preceding sub-regulation shall come into operation on the first day of January, 1949.

 

By Authority: L. F.