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SOCIAL SECURITY ACT 1991 - SECT 569

Activity test

General

  (1)   Subject to subsection   (2), a person satisfies the activity test in respect of a period if the person satisfies the Secretary that, throughout the period, the person is undertaking qualifying study (see section   569A).

Persons who do not satisfy the activity test

  (2)   A person cannot be taken to satisfy the activity test if the person:

  (a)   is a new apprentice; or

  (b)   has completed a course for:

  (i)   a degree of Doctor at an educational institution; or

  (ii)   a qualification at a foreign institution that is, in the Secretary's opinion, of the same standing as a degree of Doctor at an educational institution.

Note:   For educational institution see subsection   23(1).



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