Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act 2011 (74 of 2011)

Schedule 3  

Part 4   Transferring existing State accreditations to TEQSA system etc.

Division 3   Suspended automatic TEQSA accreditations

20   Automatic TEQSA accreditation is suspended

(1) This Division applies if, immediately before the transition time, a course of study has a suspended accreditation (the State accreditation ):

(a) by a registration authority under a State or Territory law relating to higher education; and

(b) in relation to an entity that, because of Division 1 or 2 of Part 2, becomes a registered higher education provider for the purposes of the TEQSA Act.

(2) The course of study’s accreditation because of item 18 in relation to the provider (the automatic TEQSA accreditation ) is suspended for 120 days starting at the transition time.

(3) This suspension does not prevent TEQSA from doing anything under this Act, or the TEQSA Act, in relation to the accreditation.