Higher Education Support Act 2003

Chapter 3 - Assistance to students  

PART 3-7 - STARTUP HELP ASSISTANCE  

Division 128B - Who is entitled to STARTUP HELP assistance?  

SECTION 128B-5   No entitlement: multiple courses at same time  

128B-5(1)    
If, apart from this subsection, a student would be entitled to *STARTUP-HELP assistance under subsection 128B-1(1) for 2 or more *accelerator program courses in which the student is enrolled at the same time, the student is entitled to STARTUP-HELP assistance for only the one course selected under subsection (2) of this section.

128B-5(2)    
The one course for which the student is entitled is selected by applying either or both of the following principles, as needed:

(a)    if the student enrolled at the same time in 2 or more courses - select the course the student elects, in writing, for the purposes of this paragraph;

(b)    if the student enrolled at different times in 2 or more courses - select the course the student enrolled in first.

128B-5(3)    
The STARTUP-HELP Guidelines may prescribe requirements and other matters in relation to elections by students for the purposes of paragraph (2)(a) .