Assisted Students (Enforcement of Obligations) Act 1951 (Qld)

Assisted Students (Enforcement of Obligations) Act 1951

An Act relating to the performance by students of the conditions upon which they accept assistance from the Crown in order to enable them to pursue their studies

1 Short title This Act may be cited as the Assisted Students (Enforcement of Obligations) Act 1951.

2 Meaning of terms In this Act— assistance, in relation to an assisted student, includes, but without limit to the generality of the meaning of that term— (a) a scholarship, fellowship, bursary, or exhibition; (b) the payment of money, fares, or allowances, whether payable in respect of the assisted student or of any 1 or more of the student's dependants, or of that student and any of the student's dependants; (c) leave from employment and either with or without the payment in whole or in part of salary or other remuneration. assisted student means a person who accepts, or agrees to accept, from the Crown, assistance in order to enable the person to pursue the person's studies. Crown includes, but without limit to the generality of the meaning of that term, any department or sub-department of the Government of this State and any Crown corporation or instrumentality or corporation or instrumentality representing the Crown in right of this State. service as an employee, in relation to an assisted student, includes, but without limit to the generality of the meaning of the term, service as an employee as stipulated in the contract. studies, in relation to an assisted student includes, but without limit to the generality of the meaning of that term, a course or part of a course, or an extended or part of an extended course, of study at a university, college, school, or other educational institution or at any other place whatsoever where any studies may be undertaken or completed and whether in or outside Australia.