New South Wales Consolidated Acts

VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING ACT 2005 - SECT 13

13 Conditions of registration

(1) The registration of a training organisation is subject to:

(a) any conditions imposed by the Board under subsection (2) or (3), and

(b) the conditions referred to in subsection (4), and

(c) any conditions imposed by the Board under section 18 or by another registering body under a corresponding law for that section.

(2) The Board may impose such conditions on the registration of a training organisation as the Board thinks appropriate. Any such conditions may be imposed when the Board decides to register the training organisation or at any later time.

(3) Without limiting subsection (2), the Board may impose conditions requiring the payment (including periodic payment while the registration of the training organisation remains in force) of fees to the Board in respect of the registration.

(4) The registration of a training organisation is also subject to the following conditions:

(a) the RTO must comply with the RTO standards,

(b) the RTO must notify the Board in writing of any substantial change to the RTO’s control, management or operations before, or as soon as practicable after, the change occurs,

(c) the RTO must:

(i) submit to any compliance audit conducted by the Board, and

(ii) take all necessary steps to comply with the RTO standards if a compliance audit shows that the RTO does not comply with those standards,

(d) the RTO must not contravene any provision of this Act or a corresponding law,

(e) the RTO must provide the Board or any other registering body with any information the Board or other body reasonably requires in relation to:

(i) the RTO’s operations, or

(ii) a condition to which its registration is subject.

(5) The conditions to which the registration of a training organisation is subject apply in relation to the operations of the training organisation in every jurisdiction, unless the contrary intention appears.

(6) An RTO must not contravene a condition to which its registration is subject.

Maximum penalty: 200 penalty units.

(7) If the registration of a training organisation by another registering body is subject to conditions imposed by or under a corresponding law, those conditions have effect in this State.