Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2017L01617:reg:12
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2017L01617
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 12
Character Range: 14238–15809

12      Student contribution amounts

(1)    If a contributing student is, in any semester, session or trimester, undertaking a program at the University on the relevant census date, the contributing student must pay the University for that semester, session or trimester the student contribution amount payable, under the contributions amount and fees schedule, towards the cost of the provision of that program.

(2)    A contributing student must discharge the student's liability to make any HECS-HELP contribution on or before the relevant census date by:

(a)    paying the University the student's student contribution amount in full; or

(b)    if the student meets the citizenship or residency requirements under the HES Act, section 90-5—either:

(i)    making a partial payment and deferring payment of the unpaid amount; or

(ii)    deferring payment of the entire amount.

(3)    If a contributing student intends to defer payment of the student contribution amount payable for a semester, session or trimester in whole or part, the student must give the Registrar the student's Tax File Number, or a Certificate of Application for a Tax File Number from the Australian Taxation Office, before the relevant census date.

(4)    If the contributing student gives the Registrar a Certificate of Application for a Tax File Number from the Australian Taxation Office under subsection (3), the student must give the Registrar the student's Tax File Number not later than 15 working days after the day the student receives it from the Australian Taxation Office.