Student Assistance Act 1973

S 343(1) amended by No 42 of 2021, s 3 and Sch 2 item 4, by substituting " a current special educational assistance scheme " for " the ABSTUDY scheme " in para (e), effective 28 May 2021.

S 343(1) amended by No 26 of 2018, s 3 and Sch 17 items 64 - 67, by omitting " that is in the person ' s custody or under the person ' s control " after " produce a document " , substituting " a student assistance benefit under this Act " for " the benefit " in para (a), inserting para (f) and repealing the note, applicable in relation to requirements made on or after 1 July 2018. The note formerly read:

Note:

A requirement under this section may be sent to a company as well as to a natural person - subsection 2C(1) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 provides that person includes a body corporate.

S 343(1) amended by No 46 of 2011, s 3 and Sch 2 item 1070, by substituting " subsection 2C(1) " for " paragraph 22(1)(a) " in the note at the end, effective 27 December 2011. No 46 of 2011, s 3 and Sch 3 items 10 and 11 contain the following saving and transitional provisions:

10 Saving - appointments  
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The amendments made by Schedule 2 do not affect the validity of an appointment that was made under an Act before the commencement of this item and that was in force immediately before that commencement. 11 Transitional regulations  
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The Governor-General may make regulations prescribing matters of a transitional nature (including prescribing any saving or application provisions) relating to the amendments and repeals made by Schedules 1 and 2.

S 343(1) amended by No 149 of 2008, s 3 and Sch 1 item 23, by inserting para (e) at the end, effective 11 December 2008 and applicable in relation to a schooling requirement payment (within the meaning of the Social Security (Administration) Act 1999 as amended by No 149 of 2008) whether it is claimed, or granted, before, on or after 11 December 2008.

S 343 amended by No 45 of 1998 and inserted by No 183 of 1994.

S 343(2) inserted by No 149 of 2008, s 3 and Sch 1 item 24, effective 11 December 2008 and applicable in relation to a schooling requirement payment (within the meaning of the Social Security (Administration) Act 1999 as amended by No 149 of 2008) whether it is claimed, or granted, before, on or after 11 December 2008.