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Assessing independence for ABSTUDY customers 010-02040010



Policy

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ABSTUDY Policy Manual

  • 37.2.1, Permanent Independent Status
  • 37.2.2, Reviewable independent status
  • 38.1, Age
  • 38.2, Current or Previous Marriage or Registered Relationship
  • 38.3, Parenthood
  • 38.4, Workforce Participation
  • 38.5, Previous Lawful Custody
  • 38.6, Orphanhood
  • 38.7, Special Adult Status
  • 39.1, Student or Australian Apprentice has a De Facto Partner
  • 39.2, Care or custody of child
  • 39.3, Parents cannot exercise parental responsibilities
  • 39.4, Returning to an Indigenous community

Guide to Social Security Law, 2.2.5.20, Member of a Couple - Age of Consent

Legislation

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Marriage Act 1961, section 23B, Grounds on which Marriages are void\