Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00140:clause:1a_39dh
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00140
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1A cl 39DH
Character Range: 676366–677684

39DH  Civil penalty—accepting requests for Commonwealth assistance etc. when student not entitled
 (1) A person contravenes this subclause if:
 (a) the person is a *VET provider; and
 (b) an *appropriate officer of the VET provider is given a *request for Commonwealth assistance by another person (the student) relating to a *VET unit of study or the *VET course of study of which the unit forms a part; and
 (c) the VET provider treats the student as being entitled to *VET FEE‑HELP assistance for the unit; and
 (d) the student is not so entitled.
Civil penalty: 60 penalty units.
 (2) A person contravenes this subclause if:
 (a) the person is a *VET provider; and
 (b) an *appropriate officer of the VET provider is given a form by another person (the student); and
 (c) subclause 88(3A) (about certain students under 18 years old) applies to the student; and
 (d) that form is not signed by a *responsible parent of the student; and
 (e) that form would have been a *request for Commonwealth assistance relating to:
 (i) a *VET unit of study; or
 (ii) the *VET course of study of which the unit forms a part;
  if it had been signed by a responsible parent of the student; and
 (f) the VET provider treats the student as being entitled to *VET FEE‑HELP assistance for the unit.
Civil penalty: 60 penalty units.