Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01295:reg:4:p29
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01295
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 4 (pt 29/35)
Character Range: 77582–80420

payments in a Calendar year.
Note: The Acts Interpretation Act 1901 defines Calendar year (s.22)

Amount of student start‑up scholarship payment
 7.4.7 The amount of a student start‑up scholarship payment for which a person is qualified on or after 1 January 2012 is $1,025 or the amount equal to the amount, including as indexed, under section 1061ZVBD of the Social Security Act 1991 (in force from time to time), whichever is higher.

7.5  Relocation Scholarship Payment

Claim not required
 7.5.1 A claim is not required for a relocation scholarship payment.

Grant of scholarship
 7.5.2 The Commission may grant a relocation scholarship payment to an Eligible child who is qualified for one.

Circumstances in which Person is Qualified for Relocation Scholarship Payment
 7.5.3 An Eligible child is qualified for a relocation scholarship payment if at a time (the qualification time):
 (a) the person is eligible for an education allowance (living away from home allowance; homeless allowance or double orphan allowance) for a tertiary student under the Scheme, the allowance is payable to the person and the person is receiving it; and
 (b) the person is receiving the education allowance in (a) because the person is undertaking an approved scholarship course; and
 (c) the Commission is satisfied that in the period of 35 days starting immediately after the qualification time, the person proposes to start to undertake the course or to continue to undertake the course; and
 (d) the Commission is satisfied that the person is not likely to receive the amount or value of a disqualifying accommodation scholarship in the period of 12 months starting immediately after the qualification time.

Circumstances in which Person is Not Qualified for a Relocation Scholarship Payment
 7.5.4 A person is not qualified for a relocation scholarship payment if one or more of the following circumstances apply to the person in the period of 12 months (or shorter period determined by the Commission) ending immediately before the person's qualification time:
 (a) the person has qualified for a relocation scholarship payment under the Scheme; or
 (b) the person has qualified for a payment under the ABSTUDY Scheme known as an "ABSTUDY relocation scholarship payment"; or
 (c) the person has qualified for a payment known as a "relocation scholarship payment" under Part 2.11B of the Social Security Act 1991 (in force from time to time); or
 (d) the person has qualified for a payment known as a "relocation scholarship payment" under the scheme made under the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004 known as the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act Education and Training Scheme (in force from time to time); or
 (e) the person has received the amount or value of a disqualifying accommodation scholarship or the person