Trade Support Loans Amendment Act 2023 (61 of 2023)

Schedule 1   Amendments

Part 3   Transitional provisions

164   Transitional - pre-commencement apprenticeships

(1) This item applies to a person if:

(a) immediately before the commencement of this item, the person was undertaking an apprenticeship through which the person was undertaking a qualification:

(i) at a level prescribed by the Trade Support Loan Rules 2014; and

(ii) leading to an occupation or a qualification specified on the TSL Priority List; and

(iii) which met any other requirements prescribed by the Trade Support Loan Rules 2014; and

(b) immediately after the commencement of the first Australian Apprenticeships Priority List determined under subsection 105(1) of the Australian Apprenticeship Support Loans Act 2014, the occupation or qualification is not specified on that list; and

(c) immediately before the commencement of this item, a determination was in effect granting the person's application for trade support loan in relation to the apprenticeship.

(2) The Australian Apprenticeship Support Loans Act 2014 has effect, in relation to the person, as if the occupation or qualification referred to in subparagraph (1)(a)(ii) of this item were specified on the Australian Apprenticeships Priority List determined under subsection 105(1) of that Act.