Student Assistance Act 1973

Part 1 - Preliminary  

SECTION 5D   MINISTER MAY DETERMINE SECONDARY AND TERTIARY COURSES ETC.  

5D(1)    
The Minister may, for the purposes of this Act, determine in writing that:

(a)    a course of study or instruction is a secondary course, or a tertiary course; or

(b)    a part of a course of study or instruction is a part of a secondary course, or a part of a tertiary course.

5D(1A)    

To avoid doubt, a course of study or instruction includes an accelerator program course (within the meaning of the Higher Education Support Act 2003 ).

5D(2)    
For the purposes of this section, a determination that:

(a)    was made under paragraph 7(1)(c) as in force before the day on which this section commences; and

(b)    was in force immediately before that day;

is taken to be a determination under subsection (1) of this section and may be amended or repealed accordingly.

5D(2A)    

A determination under subsection (1) may make provision for and in relation to a specified course, that ceases to be a secondary course or a tertiary course, continuing to be a secondary course or a tertiary course in relation to specified persons in specified circumstances.

Note: For specification by class, see subsection 13(3) of the Legislation Act 2003 .

5D(3)    

A determination under subsection (1) is a legislative instrument.