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HIGHER EDUCATION SUPPORT ACT 2003 - SECT 19.95

Schedules of student contribution amounts for places and tuition fees

             (1)  A higher education provider must give the Minister a schedule of the * student contribution amounts for places, and * tuition fees, determined under sections 19‑87 and 19‑90 for all the units of study it provides or proposes to provide during a period ascertained in accordance with the Higher Education Provider Guidelines. It must give the schedule:

                     (a)  in a form approved by the Minister; and

                     (b)  in accordance with the requirements that the Minister determines in writing.

             (2)  The provider must:

                     (a)  ensure that the schedule provides sufficient information to enable a person to work out, for each unit of study the provider provides or is to provide:

                              (i)  the person's * student contribution amount; and

                             (ii)  if the provider determined more than one student contribution amount for places in a unit under section 19‑87--which of those student contribution amounts applies to the person; and

                    (aa)  ensure that the schedule provides sufficient information to enable a person to work out, for each unit of study the provider provides or is to provide:

                              (i)  the person's * tuition fee; and

                             (ii)  if the provider determined more than one tuition fee for a unit under section 19‑90--which of those tuition fees applies to the person; and

                     (b)  publish the schedule for a particular period by the date ascertained in accordance with the Higher Education Provider Guidelines; and

                     (c)  ensure that the schedule is available to all students enrolled, and persons seeking to enrol, with the provider on request and without charge.

Replacement schedules

             (3)  If:

                     (a)  the provider has given the Minister a schedule (the previous schedule ) under:

                              (i)  subsection (1); or

                             (ii)  this subsection; and

                     (b)  the provider:

                              (i)  varies a * student contribution amount in the previous schedule; or

                             (ii)  varies a * tuition fee in the previous schedule;

the provider must:

                     (c)  by written notice given to the Minister:

                              (i)  withdraw the previous schedule; and

                             (ii)  inform the Minister of the variation; and

                     (d)  give the Minister a replacement schedule incorporating the variation.

Note 1:       The provider must comply with subsection 19‑87(3) when varying a student contribution amount.

Note 2:       The provider must comply with subsection 19‑90(4) when varying a tuition fee.

             (4)  Subsections (1) and (2) apply to the replacement schedule in a corresponding way to the way in which they apply to the previous schedule.



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