Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00125:section:41:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00125
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 41 (pt 1/4)
Character Range: 92622–95213

41  Requirements before enrolment or undertaking course
 (1) An institution shall not permit a contributing student who is not an excepted student to enrol for, or undertake, a designated course of study in a semester unless:
 (a) the student:
 (i) has paid to the institution 75% (or such greater percentage as the student chooses) 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; and
 (ii) has given to the appropriate officer of the institution a document in the approved form, signed by the student, stating that the student requests the Commonwealth, in the event of the student undertaking the course of study as a contributing student on the census date in respect of the course of study in respect of any semester and paying at least 75% of the contribution payable by the student in respect of the course of study in respect of the semester concerned, to pay to the institution the remainder (if any) of that contribution in discharge of the student's liability to pay that remainder of that contribution; or
 (b) the student has given to the appropriate officer of the institution a document in the approved form, signed by the student:
 (i) stating that the student asks the Commonwealth, if the student is undertaking the course of study as a contributing student on the census date for the course of study for any semester without having paid at least $500 or at least 75% of the contribution payable by the student for the course of study for the semester concerned (providing that this amount is less than $500):
 (A) to lend to the student an amount equal to the unpaid part of the contribution; and
 (B) to apply the amount lent in discharge of the student's liability to pay the unpaid part of the contribution; and
 (ii) acknowledging that, if the Commonwealth complies with the request, the student will be liable to make payments in accordance with Chapter 5A; or
 (c) subsection (1A) applies to the student.
 (1A) This subsection applies to the student if the student:
 (a) has made a student payment (see subsection (1B)) to the institution in respect of a course of study in a semester; and
 (b) has made the student payment on or before the census date in respect of the course in respect of that semester; and
 (c) has given to the appropriate officer of the institution a document in the approved form, signed by