Higher Education Support Amendment (VET FEE-HELP Reform) Act 2015 (168 of 2015)

Schedule 1   VET FEE-HELP Reform amendments

Part 1   Main amendments

Higher Education Support Act 2003

22   Subclause 1(1) of Schedule 1

Insert:

general interest charge rate has the same meaning as in section 8AAD of the Taxation Administration Act 1953.

qualifying VET course means a structured and integrated program of vocational education or vocational training, usually consisting of a number of modules (units of study) or shorter programs, and leading to the award of a *VET diploma, *VET advanced diploma, *VET graduate diploma or *VET graduate certificate.

responsible parent has the same meaning as in the Australian Citizenship Act 2007.

State or Territory VET regulator means an agency or authority of a State or Territory responsible for regulating vocational education or vocational training in the State or Territory.

student entry procedure has the meaning given by subclause 23B(3) of Schedule 1A.

VET FEE-HELP account has the meaning given by clause 45D of Schedule 1A.