Chapter 1
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Introduction
Division 3
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Overview of this Act
SECTION 3-5
Grants for higher education assistance etc (Chapter 2)
3-5(1)
Chapter
2
sets out who are higher education providers, and provides for the following grants and payments:
(a)
grants under the Commonwealth Grant Scheme;
(aa)
grants for assisting Indigenous persons;
(b)
other grants for particular purposes;
(c)
grants for Commonwealth scholarships.
History
S 3-5(1) amended by No 14 of 2021, s 3 and Sch 2 item 1, by substituting
"
persons
"
for
"
students
"
in para (aa), effective 2 March 2021.
S 3-5(1) amended by No 74 of 2016, s 3 and Sch 1 item 1, by inserting para (aa), effective 1 January 2017.
3-5(2)
Higher education providers will be universities, self-accrediting entities or non self-accrediting entities.
History
S 3-5(2) amended by No 72 of 2007, s 3 and Sch 1 item 1, by substituting
"
self-accrediting entities or non self-accrediting entities
"
for
"
self-accrediting providers or non self-accrediting providers
"
, effective 31 December 2007.
3-5(3)
Chapter
2
also provides for the direct payment to students of certain Commonwealth scholarships.
History
S 3-5(3) inserted by No 119 of 2007, s 3 and Sch 8 item 1, applicable in relation to payments under Part
2-4
of the
Higher Education Support Act 2003
in respect of the year 2008 or a later year.