(1) For the purposes of this Subdivision, there are 2 classes of concessional study - load students, namely:
(a) 25% concessional study - load students; and
(b) 66% concessional study - load students.
(2) For the purposes of this Subdivision, a person is a 25% concessional study - load student in respect of a course if this subsection applies to the person and:
(a) in the case of a person who is enrolled in the course for a particular study period (such as, for example, a semester)--the person is undertaking at least one quarter, but less than three quarters, of the normal amount of full - time study in respect of the course for that period; or
(b) in the case of a person who intends to enrol in the course for a particular study period--the person intends to undertake at least one quarter, but less than three quarters, of the normal amount of full - time study in respect of the course for that period.
(3) For the purposes of this Subdivision, a person is a 66% concessional study - load student in respect of a course if this subsection applies to the person and:
(a) in the case of a person who is enrolled in the course for a particular study period (such as, for example, a semester)--the person is undertaking at least two thirds, but less than three quarters, of the normal amount of full - time study in respect of the course for that period; or
(b) in the case of a person who intends to enrol in the course for a particular study period--the person intends to undertake at least two thirds, but less than three quarters, of the normal amount of full - time study in respect of the course for that period.
Note: For normal amount of full - time study see section 569E.
(4) Subsection (2) applies to a person if:
(a) an officer in the Commonwealth Rehabilitation Service or an appropriate medical practitioner who has a detailed knowledge of the person's physical condition has stated in writing that:
(i) the person has a substantial physical disability; and
(ii) the person cannot successfully undertake the normal amount of full - time study in respect of the course because of the disability; or
(b) a medical practitioner specialising in psychiatry has stated in writing that:
(i) the person has a substantial psychiatric disability; and
(ii) the person cannot successfully undertake the normal amount of full - time study in respect of the course because of the disability; or
(c) a psychologist who is registered with the Board established under the law of a State or Territory that registers psychologists has stated in writing that the person:
(i) is intellectually disabled; and
(ii) cannot successfully undertake the normal amount of full - time study in respect of the course because of the disability.
(5) Subsection (3) applies to a person if:
(a) the person cannot undertake the course as a full - time student because of:
(i) the relevant educational institution's usual requirements for the course; or
(ii) a specific direction in writing to the person from the academic registrar or an equivalent officer; or
(b) the academic registrar (or an equivalent officer) of the
relevant educational institution recommends in writing that the person
undertake less than the normal amount of full - time study in respect of the
course for specified academic or vocational reasons for a period not exceeding
half an academic year.