Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2023C00380:clause:1_588c
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2023C00380
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 588C
Character Range: 101282–102238

588C  Automatic termination—failure to provide section 586C statement

Austudy payment ceases to be payable
 (1) If:
 (a) a person who is receiving an austudy payment is given a notice under section 586C requiring the person to give the Department a statement; and
 (b) the notice relates to the payment of the austudy payment in respect of a period stated in the notice; and
 (c) the person does not comply with the notice;
then, subject to subsection (2), the austudy payment ceases to be payable to the person as from the first day in that period.

Secretary may determine that austudy payment continues
 (2) If the Secretary is satisfied that, in the special circumstances of the case, it is appropriate to do so, the Secretary may determine in writing that subsection (1) does not apply to the person from a day stated in the determination.

Stated day
 (3) The day stated under subsection (2) may be before or after the making of the determination.