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Conditions that Apply to RTP Grant Amounts
1.6.1  Expenditure of RTP Grant Amounts
1.6.5  Period of Support
1.6.6  COVID-19 extension
1.6.10  RTP Stipend Base and Maximum Value
1.6.15  Leave Entitlements for RTP Stipend recipients
1.6.20  Additional Conditions for RTP Stipends
1.6.25  Additional Conditions for RTP Fees Offset
1.6.30  Additional Conditions for Overseas Students
1.6.35  Offers for RTP Scholarships
1.6.40  Termination of RTP Scholarship
1.6.45  RTP Scholarship Policy
1.6.50  Arrangements for Continuing Students
1.6.55  Acknowledgement of RTP Scholarship
1.6.60  Items to be reported
1.6.65  Items reported elsewhere
1.7  High-Cost and Low-Cost Fields of Education
Endnotes
Endnote 1—About the endnotes
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
Endnote 3—Legislation history
Endnote 4—Amendment history

            Part 1  Preliminary

       1 Name of Guidelines

       These Guidelines may be cited as the Commonwealth Scholarships Guidelines (Research) 2017.

       3 Authority
       These Guidelines are made under section 238-10 of the Act for the purposes of Part 2-4 of the Act.

       5 Transitional Arrangements
       The revocation of the Commonwealth Scholarships Guidelines (Research) 2012 dated 3 December 2012 does not affect the validity of a payment or decision made under those guidelines.

       A decision made under those guidelines is taken to continue to have effect as if it were made under these Guidelines.

            Part 2  Commonwealth Scholarships Guidelines (Research) 2017

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

Higher Education Support Act 2003

CHAPTER i INTRODUCTION

i.i PURPOSE

The purpose of these Guidelines is to provide for Commonwealth Scholarships under Part 2-4 of the Higher Education Support Act 2003.

i.v INTERPRETATION

i.v.i Unless the contrary intention appears, the terms used within the Commonwealth Scholarships Guidelines (Research) 2017 have the same meaning as in the Act.

i.v.ii The following terms are defined specifically for these Guidelines:

                  ABS  means the Australian Bureau of Statistics

             the Act    means the Higher Education Support Act 2003

                  AQF  means the Australian Qualifications Framework Second Edition January 2013

                  ASCED  means the Australian Standard Classification of Education - 1272.0 - 2001 specified by the ABS

                  Australian ADI  has the same meaning as defined in the Corporations Act 2001

                  Category 1  is Australian competitive grants R&D income in HERDC

                  Category 2  is other public sector R&D income in HERDC

                  Category 3  is industry and other R&D income in HERDC

                  Category 4  is Cooperative Research Centre R&D income in HERDC

                  continuing student  means either:

                    a student whose period of support under the Research Training Scheme, International Postgraduate Research Scholarships or Australian Postgraduate Awards would terminate on or after 1 January 2017

                    or

                    a student who has received an offer of support by a HEP under the Research Training Scheme, International Postgraduate Research Scholarships or Australian Postgraduate Awards, and accepted this offer of support, and whose offer of support was scheduled to commence on or after 1 January 2017

                  course of