Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00125:section:98p:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00125
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 98P (pt 1/3)
Character Range: 158559–161136

98P  Definitions
 (1) In this Chapter, unless the contrary intention appears:
appropriate officer of an institution means a person who is an appropriate officer of the institution for the purposes of Chapter 4.
assessment statement has the meaning given by section 98T.
BOTP course has the meaning given by section 98U.
BOTP loan means a loan under subsection 98ZA(2).
census date, in relation to so much of a BOTP course as is undertaken by a student for a study period, means:
 (a) in the case of a BOTP course that is covered by subsection 98U(2) or (3):
 (i) if the study period is of not less than 6 weeks duration—the date that is 14 days after the date on which the student starts to undertake the course of instruction or the tuition and training program concerned; or
 (ii) if the study period is of less than 6 weeks duration—the date on which the student starts to undertake the course of instruction or the tuition and training program concerned; or
 (b) in the case of a BOTP course that is covered by subsection 98U(1), where the study period is a semester because of subsection 37(2) or (3) as applied by subsection (4) of this section:
 (i) if the study period is of not less than 6 weeks duration—the date that is 14 days after the date on which the student starts to undertake the subject unit concerned; or
 (ii) if the study period is of less than 6 weeks duration—the date on which the student starts to undertake the subject unit concerned; or
 (c) in the case of a BOTP course that is covered by subsection 98U(1), where the study period is a semester otherwise than because of subsection 37(2) or (3) as applied by subsection (4) of this section—such date as is specified for the purposes of this definition by the Minister, by notice published in the Gazette, in relation to BOTP courses undertaken in that semester.
citizenship/residency requirements has the meaning given by section 98V.
fees, in relation to a BOTP course at an institution, means tuition, examination or other fees payable to the institution by a student enrolled at, or applying for enrolment at, the institution in connection with the BOTP course, but does not include:
 (a) fees the payment of which is voluntary; or
 (b) fees payable in respect of an organisation of students, or of students and other persons, or in respect of the provision to students of amenities or services that are not of an academic nature; or
 (c) fees payable in respect of residential accommodation; or
 (d) fees of a kind that are incidental to studies that may be undertaken at institutions and that