Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00125:section:41:p3
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00125
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 41 (pt 3/4)
Character Range: 97444–99993

in respect of a semester, if the student is undertaking the course as a contributing student on the census date in respect of that course in respect of that semester.
student payment means an amount of $500 or more that is less than 75% of the assessed contribution payable by the student in respect of a course of study.
 (1C) If an amount worked out by using the formula in subsection (1A) is an amount made up of dollars and cents, then:
 (a) if the amount of cents in the amount is 50—the amount is to be rounded up to the nearest dollar; and
 (b) in any other case—the amount is to be rounded up or down to the nearest dollar.
 (2) An institution must not permit a contributing student who is an excepted student to enrol for, or undertake, a designated course of study in a semester unless the student has paid to the institution the total amount of the contribution that the institution assesses will be payable by the student in respect of the course of study in respect of that semester if the student is undertaking the course of study as a contributing student on the census date in respect of the course of study in respect of that semester.
 (3) In subsections (1) and (2), excepted student, in relation to a designated course of study in respect of a semester, means:
 (a) a student who, on the day (enrolment day) on which he or she completes enrolment for the course in respect of that semester, is a New Zealand citizen, other than a New Zealand citizen who:
 (i) is also an Australian citizen; or
 (ii) is the holder of a permanent visa and:
 (A) does not, on enrolment day, satisfy the prescribed residency requirements; or
 (B) if, on enrolment day, he or she satisfies the prescribed residency requirements—first satisfied those requirements on a day within the period of 12 months immediately preceding enrolment day; or
 (b) a student (other than a New Zealand citizen) who:
 (i) is a permanent resident; and
 (ii) on enrolment day satisfies the prescribed residency requirements; and
 (iii) first satisfied the prescribed residency requirements on a day more than one year before enrolment day; or
 (c) a student (other than a New Zealand citizen) who:
 (i) is a permanent resident; and
 (ii) will be resident outside Australia for the duration of a course in that semester for a reason other than a requirement of the course;
but does not include a student who has been granted an approval to become an Australian citizen under section 24 of the Australian Citizenship Act 2007 and who has yet to make the pledge referred to