Section 613 — Social Security Act 1991: Full-time students

(1) Subject to subsection (2), a jobseeker payment is not payable to a person who is enrolled in a full-time course of education or of vocational training for the period that: (a) starts when the person starts the course; and (b) finishes when the person: (i) completes the course; or (ii) abandons the course; or (iii) gives notice to the provider of the course that the person: (A) wishes to withdraw from the course; or (B) wishes to withdraw from such number of subjects that the person’s course will no longer be a full-time course; and (c) includes periods of vacation. (2) Subsection (1) does not prevent a jobseeker payment from being payable for any period during which: (b) the person is engaged in a course undertaken under an employment pathway plan; or (c) the person has deferred a course of education.