A person is eligible to receive a tertiary entrance ranking by the authority as a basis for tertiary entrance if—
(a) the person is an Australian citizen or permanent resident; and
(b) the person has completed, or is taken under a guideline to have completed, 20 semester units in the study of tertiary entrance subjects, including 4 semester units in each of 3 particular tertiary entrance subjects; and
(c) the person finished senior secondary education at an assessing school; and
(d) subject to sections 78 and 143—
(i) the person has taken the core skills test in the year the person finished senior secondary education; and
(ii) the person's grading in the test has been decided by the authority.