| Title | Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2011 |
| Database | Bills & Legislation |
| Long Title | A Bill for an Act to deal with consequential and transitional matters arising from the enactment of the [itals]Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011[eitals], and for other purposes |
| Date | 22-06-2011 11:56 AM |
| Source | Senate |
| Parl No. | 43 |
| Bill Number | 48/11 |
| Bill Type | Government |
| Portfolio | Education, Employment and Workplace Relations |
| Reps Bill Code | O |
| Status | Act |
| System Id | legislation/bills/s825_aspassed/0000 |
2010â2011
The Parliament of the
Commonwealth of Australia
THE SENATE
As passed by both Houses
Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2011
No. , 2011
A Bill for an Act to deal with consequential and transitional matters arising from the enactment of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011, and for other purposes
Contents
1............ Short title............................................................................................. 1
2............ Commencement................................................................................... 1
3............ Schedule(s)......................................................................................... 4
Schedule 1âEducation Services for Overseas Students Act 2000 5
Part 1âAmendments after VET law commences 5
Part 2âAmendments if VET law has not commenced 9
Part 3âAmendments about access 15
Part 4âOther amendments 16
Schedule 2âOther amendments 17
Part 1âAmendments about higher education support 17
Division 1âMain amendments 17
Higher Education Support Act 2003 17
Division 2âAmendments of new law about approvals 24
Higher Education Support Act 2003 24
Division 3âAmendments of old law about approvals 24
Higher Education Support Act 2003 24
Part 2âAmendments after VET law commences 25
Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 25
Schedule 3âTransitional provisions 26
Part 1âPreliminary 26
Part 2âTransferring existing State registrations to TEQSA system etc. 28
Division 1âTransferring existing State registrations etc. 28
Division 2âPending review decisions about State registrations 31
Division 3âSuspended automatic TEQSA registrations 32
Division 4âAutomatic transitional registration for some overseas providers 34
Division 5âTransferring an authorisation to selfâaccredit courses of study 36
Division 6âNo inference that Standards met 36
Part 3âPending applications for State registration or reâregistration 38
Part 4âTransferring existing State accreditations to TEQSA system etc. 41
Division 1âTransferring existing State accreditations etc. 41
Division 2âPending review decisions about State accreditations 42
Division 3âSuspended automatic TEQSA accreditations 43
Division 4âNo inference that Standards met 45
Part 5âPending applications for State accreditation or reâaccreditation 46
Part 6âMaking the first Threshold Standards 48
Part 7âAudits 49
Part 8âReview of decisions 50
Part 9âTransfer of records 51
Part 10âMiscellaneous 52
A Bill for an Act to deal with consequential and transitional matters arising from the enactment of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011, and for other purposes
The Parliament of Australia enacts:
This Act may be cited as the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act 2011.
(1) Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.
Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally enacted. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this Act.
(2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this Act. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this Act.
Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.