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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.

ABSTUDY Policy Manual

• 54, Study through Open Learning Australia
• 54.2, Closing date for claims for OUA students

Austudy

Social Security Guide, 3.3.4.10, Approved Courses of Study for Austudy

Social Security Guide, 3.3.4.60, Assessing Tertiary Study-load for Austudy - Full-time Students

Pensioner Education Supplement (PES)

Social Security Guide, 3.8.3.50, Assessing Tertiary Study Load for PES

Youth Allowance (YA)

Social Security Guide, 3.2.7.90, YA Study Load - Full-time Students in Non-traditional Courses

Legislation

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Social Security Act 1991

• section 541B(5), Meaning on approved course of education
• section 569B, Approved course of study
• section 1061C, Approved course of education or study

Student Assistance Act 1973

• Section 5D, Minister may determine secondary and tertiary courses

Student Assistance (Education Institutions and Courses) Determination 2019