Higher Education Support Act 2003
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View history notePt 5-1A inserted by No 111 of 2019, s 3 and Sch 2 item 16, effective 1 January 2020. For application and transitional provisions, see note under s 16-25 .
Div 2 inserted by No 111 of 2019, s 3 and Sch 2 item 16, effective 1 January 2020. For application and transitional provisions, see note under s 16-25 .
The *Higher Education Tuition Protection Director may, by notice in writing, require a higher education provider to provide such information that the Director reasonably requires to enable the Director to make a decision under subsection 166-26B(2) regarding suitable *replacement courses for a student in relation to whom a provider has *defaulted.
S 166-27(1) amended by No 101 of 2020, s 3 and Sch 2 item 91, by substituting " subsection 166-26B(2) " for " subsection 166-25(1) " , applicable in relation to provider defaults that occur on or after 1 January 2021.
S 166-27(1) amended by No 101 of 2020, s 3 and Sch 2 item 7, by substituting " *Higher Education Tuition Protection Director " for " *HELP Tuition Protection Director " , effective 1 January 2021.
166-27(2)
The information must be provided: (a) in a form (if any) approved by the *Higher Education Tuition Protection Director for the information; and (b) in accordance with such other requirements as the Director makes.
S 166-27(2) amended by No 101 of 2020, s 3 and Sch 2 item 8, by substituting " *Higher Education Tuition Protection Director " for " *HELP Tuition Protection Director " in para (a), effective 1 January 2021.
Civil penalty
166-27(3)
A higher education provider contravenes this subsection if: (a) the provider is given a notice under subsection (1); and (b) the provider fails to comply with the notice.
Civil penalty: 60 penalty units.
Offence
166-27(4)
A higher education provider commits an offence of strict liability if: (a) the provider is given a notice under subsection (1); and (b) the provider fails to comply with the notice.
Penalty: 60 penalty units.
S 166-27 inserted by No 111 of 2019, s 3 and Sch 2 item 16, effective 1 January 2020. For application and transitional provisions, see note under s 16-25 .
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