Annexure B
    7.1.10
    Annexure B
    p. 41

    Existing tertiary education

      Existing tertiary education should be allowed to continue - even if a student obtains part time income to supplement his own studies.

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    What this means in practice

    Tertiary fees for a course already in progress are permitted to completion of the current academic year. Future years are reassessed at the next annual review of the rearrangement.

    Drawn from NDRC's active case work. For your situation, see our debt counselling overview.

    Cite this clause

    National Credit Regulator. (2015). Annexure B — Debt Review Assessment Guidelines, clause 7.1.10: Existing tertiary education. Guideline 001/2015 (Debt Review Task Team Agreements 2010), p. 41.

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