Commonwealth Numbered Acts Commonwealth Numbered Acts
No. 17, 2010
Contents
1............ Short title............................................................................................ 1
2............ Commencement.................................................................................. 2
3............ Schedule(s).......................................................................................... 3
4............ Review of impact of student income arrangements............................ 3
Schedule 1--Youth allowance 4
Part 1--Independence criteria 4
Division 1--Main amendments 4
Division 2--Related amendment 7
Part 2--Income tests 8
Division 1--Single reduction because of income tests 8
Division 2--Parental income test and family actual means test 9
Division 3--Income test for youth allowance and austudy payment 14
Division 4--Student income bank 15
Schedule 2--Scholarship payments for students 18
Part 1--Main amendments 18
Part 2--Related amendments 27
Higher Education Support Act 2003 27
Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004 28
Social Security (Administration) Act 1999 32
Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 35
Schedule 3--Training supplement for parenting payment 37
Schedule 4--Higher education assistance for rural and regional students 38
Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Income Support for Students) Act 2010
No. 17, 2010
An Act to amend the law relating to social security, veterans' affairs and higher education, and for related purposes
[Assented to 24 March 2010]
The Parliament of Australia enacts: