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YEARS SCHOOL ATTENDANCE [1 record]

Record 1 2002-03-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Loans
  • Education (General)
DEF

A child(including an adopted child, a step-child, or a foster child) who is 18 years or younger and is wholly dependent on the student or the student's spouse for support and for whom the student or spouse has, in law or in fact, the custody and control; or who is 19 years or older and in full-time attendance at a secondary school or at a post-secondary institution and meets the definition of dependent student for the purpose of the CSLP(Canada Student Loans Program).

Key term(s)
  • dependant child

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prêts et emprunts
  • Pédagogie (Généralités)
DEF

Enfant (y compris un enfant adoptif, un beau-fils ou une belle-fille, ou un enfant en foyer d'accueil) qui est âgé d'au plus 18 ans et qui dépend entièrement de l'étudiant ou de son conjoint ou sa conjointe pour subvenir à ses besoins et dont la garde ou le contrôle est assumé légalement ou de fait par l'étudiant ou son/sa conjoint(e); ou bien est âgé de 19 ans ou plus, fréquente à temps plein un établissement d'enseignement postsecondaire et est classé comme étudiant à charge aux fins du PCPE (Programme canadien de prêts aux étudiants).

Spanish

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