Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2018C00933:reg:4:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2018C00933
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 4 (pt 1/2)
Character Range: 5541–8745

4  Definitions
Note: A number of expressions used in these Guidelines are defined in Schedule 1 of the Act, including the following:
(a)  annual financial reporting period;
(b) course of study;
(c) EFTSL;
(d) enabling course;
(e) enrolled;
(f) higher education award;
(g) higher education provider;
(h) student;
(i) Table A provider;
(j) Table B provider;
(k) unit of study;
(l) VET course of study.
 These expressions are identified in italics in these Guidelines.

  In these Guidelines:
Act means the Higher Education Support Act 2003.
administering officer means an employee in the Department administered by the Minister administering Part 2-2A of the Act.
asset means any item of real or personal property that has a value or acquisition cost of $5,000 (excluding GST) or more, and is either:
 (a) leased, purchased or created (all or part) using an ISSP grant; or
 (b) transferred to the higher education provider for the purpose of delivering an activity specified in these Guidelines.
earlier Indigenous Commonwealth Accommodation Scholarship means an Indigenous Commonwealth Accommodation Scholarship described in paragraph 2.1.1(3) of the Commonwealth Scholarships Guidelines (Education) 2010.
earlier Indigenous Commonwealth Education Costs Scholarship means an Indigenous Commonwealth Education Costs Scholarship described in paragraph 2.1.1(2) of the Commonwealth Scholarships Guidelines (Education) 2010.
earlier Indigenous Commonwealth Scholarship means an earlier Indigenous Commonwealth Accommodation Scholarship or an earlier Indigenous Commonwealth Education Costs Scholarship.
Education Department means the Department administered by the Minister administering the Higher Education Funding Act 1988.
eligible higher education provider means a higher education provider that meets the requirements of section 38-10 of the Act and section 10 of these Guidelines.
grant means:
 (a) the money or any part of it payable by the Commonwealth to a higher education provider under section 38-35 of the Act; and
 (b) any interest earned on a grant.
grant year means the calendar year in respect of which a grant is paid under section 38-35 of the Act.
GST has the same meaning as in the A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999 (Cth).
Higher Education Information Management System means the electronic information system for higher education maintained by the Education Department.
Human Services Department means the Department administered by the Minister administering the Human Services (Centrelink) Act 1997.
Indigenous Commonwealth Accommodation Scholarship means a scholarship described in paragraph 20(b) of these Guidelines.
Indigenous Commonwealth Education Costs Scholarship means a scholarship described in paragraph 20(a) of these Guidelines.
Indigenous Commonwealth Reward Scholarship means a scholarship described in paragraph 20(c) of these Guidelines.
Indigenous Commonwealth Scholarship means:
 (a) an Indigenous Commonwealth Accommodation Scholarship; or
 (b) an Indigenous Commonwealth Education Costs Scholarship; or
 (c) an Indigenous Commonwealth Reward Scholarship,
and includes a preserved Indigenous Commonwealth Scholarship.
Indigenous Education Strategy