Education Legislation Amendment (Tuition Protection and Other Measures) Act 2019 (111 of 2019)

Schedule 1   VET student loans tuition protection

Part 1   Main amendments

Division 2   Application and transitional provisions

42   Application and transitional provisions

(1) The amendments of section 25 of the VET Student Loans Act 2016 made by this Part apply in relation to applications for approval made:

(a) after the commencement of this Part; or

(b) before the commencement of this Part, if the application had not been decided before that commencement.

(2) If, before the commencement of this Part, a course was not delivered to completion by a provider, then the VET Student Loans Act 2016 and any instruments in force under the Act immediately before that commencement continue to apply, after that commencement, in relation to the provider as if the amendments and repeals made by this Part had not happened.

(3) The amendments of sections 46 and 48 of the VET Student Loans Act 2016 made by this Part apply in relation to an approved course provider after the commencement of this Part, regardless of when the provider was approved.

(4) Section 49A, subparagraph 52(2)(b)(x) and Part 5A of the VET Student Loans Act 2016, as inserted by this Part, apply in relation to an approved course provider after the commencement of this Part, regardless of when the provider was approved.