Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2023A00036:clause:1_25:p7
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2023A00036
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Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 25 (pt 7/11)
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program course
  The amount of *STARTUP‑HELP assistance to which a student is entitled for an *accelerator program course is the difference between:
 (a) the student's *accelerator program course fee for the course; and
 (b) the sum of any *up‑front payments made in relation to the course.

128C‑5  Up‑front payments
 (1) An up‑front payment, in relation to an *accelerator program course for which a student is liable to pay an *accelerator program course fee, is a payment of all or part of the student's accelerator program course fee for the course, other than a payment of *STARTUP‑HELP assistance under this Part.
 (2) The payment must be made on or before the *census date for the course.

128C‑10  Maximum accelerator program course fee
 (1) A person's *accelerator program course fee, for an *accelerator program course, must not exceed:
 (a) for a course that has an *EFTSL value of one EFTSL—the *maximum student contribution amount specified, in item 4 of the table in section 93‑10, for a place for a *non‑grandfathered student in a unit of study in Medicine, Dentistry or Veterinary Science; or
 (b) for a course that has an EFTSL value of less than one EFTSL—the amount worked out as follows:

 (2) If an amount worked out by using the formula in subsection (1) is an amount made up of dollars and cents, round the amount down to the nearest dollar.

Division 128D—How are amounts of STARTUP‑HELP assistance paid?
Note: Part 5‑1 deals generally with payments by the Commonwealth under this Act.

128D‑1  Payments to higher education providers
  If a student is entitled to an amount of *STARTUP‑HELP assistance for an *accelerator program course in which the student is enrolled with a higher education provider, the Commonwealth must:
 (a) as a benefit to the student, lend to the student the amount of STARTUP‑HELP assistance; and
 (b) pay to the provider the amount lent in discharge of the student's liability to pay the student's *accelerator program course fee for the course.

128D‑5  Repayment by higher education provider if STARTUP‑HELP assistance is reversed
  If an amount of *STARTUP‑HELP assistance that a person received for an *accelerator program course is *reversed under Division 128E, the higher education provider must:
 (a) pay to the Commonwealth an amount equal to the amount (if any) that was paid to the provider for the course under section 128D‑1; and
 (b) pay to the person an amount equal to the payment, or the sum of the payments, that the person made in relation to the person's *accelerator program course fee for the course.

128D‑10  Implications of reversal for person's liability to higher education provider for accelerator program course fee
  If an amount of *STARTUP‑HELP assistance received by a person