Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(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.
(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.