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EDUCATION SERVICES FOR OVERSEAS STUDENTS ACT 2000 - SECT 48 Recovering an amount

EDUCATION SERVICES FOR OVERSEAS STUDENTS ACT 2000 - SECT 48

Recovering an amount

  (1)   An overseas student or intending overseas student may recover an amount owing to the student under this Division as a debt by action in a court of competent jurisdiction (unless subsection   ( 2) applies).

Note:   This section is also affected by section   50C.

  (2)   If:

  (a)   a registered provider owes an amount to a student under section   47D; and

  (b)   a person (other than the student) is specified in the agreement entered into between the provider and the student under section   47B;

the specified person, rather than the student, may recover the amount as a debt by action in a court of competent jurisdiction.

  (3)   This Division does not affect any liability that a provider has apart from this Division to pay an additional amount to the student.