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Policy
ABSTUDY
Links to the ABSTUDY Policy Manual go to pdf and docx documents. Select the document and go to the reference(s) below.
- 49.3, Absences
- 48.1, Study-load concessions
Assistance for Isolated Children (AIC) Scheme
Assistance for Isolated Children guidelines, 4.3 Students with Special Needs
Social Security payments
Guide to Social Security Law, 3.6.5.20, Qualification for SA - Students
Guide to Social Security Law, 3.2.3.10, Qualification for YA
Guide to Social Security Law, 8.1.1.10, General Claim Requirements
Guide to Social Security Law, 8.1.1.20, Claim Lodgement - General Provisions
Guide to Social Security Law, 8.3.3.10, Backdated Start Days - General Provisions
Legislation
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- section 541(1), Activity Test
- section 541B(1), Undertaking full-time study
- section 542, Situations in which a person is not required to satisfy the activity test
- section 542A(1), Temporary incapacity exemption
- section 542C, Time limit for temporary incapacity exemptions - maximum exemption period
- section 569, Activity test
- section 569A, Undertaking qualifying study
- section 569C, Full-time students
- section 569D(1), Concessional study-load students
- section 593(1), Qualification for JSP
- section 603C(1), Incapacitated person not required to satisfy activity test
- section 603F(1), Time limit for exemption - end of person's maximum exemption period
- section 685(1), Full-time students
Social Security (Administration) Act 1999
- section 11, General rule
- section 29, General rule
- schedule 2, Backdated start date
- section 12, Certain transfers between payments
- section 13, Deemed claim-person contacting Department about a claim for a social security payment
- section 15, Deemed claim-incorrect or inappropriate claims