Part 1 -- Amendments commencing day after Royal Assent
Higher Education Support Act 2003
1 Section 33-35
Repeal the section, substitute:
33-35 Funding clusters, or parts of funding clusters, in which units are included
The Commonwealth Grant Scheme Guidelines may specify:
(a) how to determine, for the purposes of this Act, the * funding cluster, or the part of a funding cluster, in which units of study are included; or
(b) the particular funding cluster, or the particular part of a particular funding cluster, in which a particular unit is included for the purposes of this Act.
2 Section 87-5 (note 1)
Omit "Note 1", substitute "Note".
3 Section 87-5 (note 2)
Repeal the note.
4 At the end of subsection 93-5(2)
Add "that applies in respect of that person".
5 Section 93-10
Repeal the section, substitute:
93-10 Maximum student contribution amount for a place
The maximum student contribution amount for a place in a unit of study is the amount specified in respect of a person in the following table in relation to the * funding cluster in which the unit is included.
Maximum student contribution amounts for a place | |||
Item | For a place in a unit of study included in this funding cluster: | The amount in respect of a non-grandfathered student is: | The amount in respect of a grandfathered student is: |
1 | Law, Accounting, Administration, Economics, Commerce, Communications, Society and Culture | $14,500. | (a) for a place in a unit in Law, Accounting, Administration, Economics or Commerce--$11,355; or (b) for a place in a unit in Communications or Society and Culture--$6,804. |
2 | Education, Clinical Psychology, English, Mathematics, Statistics, Allied Health, Other Health, Built Environment, Computing, Visual and Performing Arts, Professional Pathway Psychology or Professional Pathway Social Work |
(a) for a place in a unit in Education, Clinical Psychology, English, Mathematics or Statistics--$3,950; or (b) for a place in a unit in Allied Health, Other Health, Built Environment, Computing, Visual and Performing Arts, Professional Pathway Psychology or Professional Pathway Social Work--$7,950. | (a) for a place in a unit in Education, Clinical Psychology, English, Mathematics or Statistics--$3,950; or (b) for a place in a unit in Allied Health, Other Health, Built Environment or Computing--$7,950; or (c) for a place in a unit in Visual and Performing Arts, Professional Pathway Psychology or Professional Pathway Social Work--$6,804. |
3 | Nursing, Foreign Languages, Engineering, Surveying, Environmental Studies, Science |
(a) for a place in a unit in Nursing or Foreign Languages--$3,950; or (b) for a place in a unit in Engineering, Surveying, Environmental Studies or Science--$7,950. | (a) for a place in a unit in Nursing or Foreign Languages--$3,950; or (b) for a place in a unit in Engineering, Surveying, Environmental Studies or Science--$7,950. |
4 | Agriculture, Medicine, Dentistry, Veterinary Science, Pathology | (a) for a place in a unit in Agriculture--$3,950; or (b) for a place in a unit in Medicine, Dentistry or Veterinary Science--$11,300; or (c) for a place in a unit in Pathology--$7,950. | (a) for a place in a unit in Agriculture--$3,950; or (b) for a place in a unit in Medicine, Dentistry or Veterinary Science--$11,300; or (c) for a place in a unit in Pathology--$7,950. |
Note 1: The Commonwealth Grant Scheme Guidelines may specify how to determine the funding cluster, or the part of a funding cluster, in which units of study are included or the particular funding cluster, or the particular part of a particular funding cluster, in which a particular unit of study is included: see section 33-35.
Note 2: Maximum student contribution amounts for places are indexed under Part 5-6.
6 Subsection 198-5(1) (table item 3)
Omit "amounts for places", substitute "amount for a place".
7 Subsection 238-10(1) (table item 2)
Omit "; section 93-10".
8 Subclause 1(1) of Schedule 1 (definition of maximum student contribution amount for a place )
Omit "subsection 93-10(1)", substitute "section 93-10".
Division 2--Application provisions
9 Application of amendments
Sections 93-5 and 93-10 of the Higher Education Support Act 2003 , as amended by this Schedule, apply in relation to a unit of study that has a census date that is on or after 1 January 2021 (whether the unit of study is part of a course of study commenced before, on or after that day).
10 Indexation
Despite anything in Division 198 of Part 5-6 of the Higher Education Support Act 2003 , an amount specified in section 93-10 of that Act, as amended by this Schedule, is not to be indexed on 1 January 2021.
Part 2 -- Amendments commencing 1 January 2021
Higher Education Support Amendment (2009 Budget Measures) Act 2009
11 Item 3 of Schedule 5
Repeal the item.