Social Security (Indigenous Student Assistance Scholarships - Disqualifying Scholarships) Instrument 2016

 

 

 

I, Cath Halbert, Group Manager, Payments Policy Group, as delegate of the Secretary of the Department of Social Services, make the following instrument.

Dated  13 December 2016   

CATH HALBERT  

Delegate of the Secretary of the Department of Social Services

 

 

 

Contents

1  Name

2  Commencement

3  Authority

4  Definitions

5  Disqualifying accommodation scholarship

6  Disqualifying education costs scholarship

 

1  Name

  This instrument is the Social Security (Indigenous Student Assistance ScholarshipsDisqualifying Scholarships) Instrument 2016.

2  Commencement

 (1) Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.
 

Commencement information

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Provisions

Commencement

Date/Details

1.  The whole of this instrument

At the same time as Schedule 1, Part 1 of the Higher Education Support Legislation Amendment (2016 Measures No. 1) Act 2016 commences. However, the provisions do not commence at all if Schedule 1, Part 1 of that Act does not commence.

 

Note:  This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.

 (2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

3  Authority

  This instrument is made under subsection 23(24) of the Act.

4  Definitions

  In this instrument:

Act means the Social Security Act 1991.

disqualifying accommodation scholarship has the same meaning as in the Act.

disqualifying education costs scholarship has the same meaning as in the Act.

5  Disqualifying accommodation scholarship

  For the purposes of subparagraph (a)(ii) of the definition of disqualifying accommodation scholarship in subsection 23(1) of the Act, the Indigenous Commonwealth Accommodation Scholarship is specified as a disqualifying accommodation scholarship.

6  Disqualifying education costs scholarship

  For the purposes of subparagraph (a)(ii) of the definition of disqualifying education costs scholarship in subsection 23(1) of the Act, the Indigenous Commonwealth Education Costs Scholarship is specified as a disqualifying education costs scholarship.