Chapter 2
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Grants for higher education assistance etc
History
Ch 2 (heading) substituted by No 119 of 2007, s 3 and Sch 8 item 3, applicable in relation to payments under Part
2-4
of the
Higher Education Support Act 2003
in respect of the year 2008 or a later year. The heading formerly read:
Chapter 2
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Grants for higher education assistance
PART 2-1
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HIGHER EDUCATION
PROVIDERS
Division 19
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What are the quality and accountability requirements?
Subdivision 19-D
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The fairness requirements
SECTION 19-36A
Offering certain inducements
19-36A(1)
A higher education provider must not offer or provide a benefit, or cause a benefit to be offered or provided, if the benefit would be reasonably likely to induce a person to make a
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request for Commonwealth assistance in relation to enrolling in a unit of study with the provider.
Civil penalty: 120 penalty units.
19-36A(2)
Subsection
(1)
does not apply in relation to a benefit specified in the Higher Education Provider Guidelines.
19-36A(3)
A higher education provider must not offer or provide a benefit, or cause a benefit to be offered or provided, if the benefit would be reasonably likely to induce a person to make a
*
request for Commonwealth assistance in relation to enrolling in an
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accelerator program course with the provider.
Civil penalty: 120 penalty units.
History
S 19-36A(3) inserted by No 36 of 2023, s 3 and Sch 1 item 5, effective 29 June 2023.
19-36A(4)
Subsection
(3)
does not apply in relation to a benefit specified in the Higher Education Provider Guidelines.
History
S 19-36A(4) inserted by No 36 of 2023, s 3 and Sch 1 item 5, effective 29 June 2023.
History
S 19-36A inserted by No 83 of 2017, s 3 and Sch 3 item 10, applicable on and after 1 January 2018 in relation to higher education providers approved under section
16-25
, whether approved before or after 17 August 2017. No 93 of 2020, s 3 and Sch 4 item 1 provides that this amendment is applicable on and after 1 January 2021 in relation to higher education providers taken to be approved under section
16-5
, whether taken to be approved before, on or after 1 January 2021.