Higher Education Support Act 2003
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166-20(1)
This section applies if a higher education provider *defaults in relation to a student.
Notifying students of default
166-20(2)
The higher education provider must, within 24 hours of the *default occurring, give written notice of the default to the students in relation to whom the provider has defaulted.
Notice requirements
166-20(3)
A notice given under subsection (2) must comply with any requirements prescribed by the Higher Education Provider Guidelines.
Civil penalty
166-20(4)
A higher education provider contravenes this subsection if the provider fails to comply with this section.
Civil penalty: 60 penalty units.
Offence
166-20(5)
A higher education provider commits an offence of strict liability if the provider contravenes this section.
Penalty: 60 penalty units.
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