has the meaning given by section 75.

means a law of, or in force in, a State or Territory that provides for the devolution of the estate of a person who dies intestate.

has the meaning given by section 51.

has the meaning given by section 51 (monthly subsidy—loan capital), as affected by sections 51A and 51B (liability for subsidised loans shared between partners).

means a body corporate which makes (or which is to make) loans to persons in relation to which this Act applies (or is to apply).

, in relation to a loan provider, means the agreement entered into by the Commonwealth with the loan provider (whether before, on or after the commencing day) for the purposes of the payment of subsidy for the benefit of subsidised borrowers, as varied from time to time.

has the meaning given by section 53.

has the meaning given by section 57.

has the meaning given by section 50.

has the meaning given by section 49.

has the meaning given by section 66.

: a person is the partner of another person if the two persons have a relationship as a couple (whether the persons are different sexes or the same sex) and ordinarily live with each other on a permanent and bona fide domestic basis.

means the Permanent Navy, the Regular Army or the Permanent Air Force.

means the Naval Reserve, the Army Reserve or the Air Force Reserve.

has the meaning given by section 71.

means the Secretary of the Department.

has the meaning given by section 46.

means a year prescribed by regulations made for the purposes of the definition of effective service in this section.

means a person to whom subsidy is (or is to be) payable under Part 4.

means a loan in relation to which subsidy is (or is to be) payable under Part 4.