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PARLIAMENT OF VICTORIA
Tertiary Education (Amendment) Act 2000
Act No.
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Clause Page
1. Purpose 1
2. Commencement 2
3. Repeal of certain voluntary student unionism provisions 2
4. New section 12D substituted 2
12D. Provision for declining automatic membership of a
student organisation 2
5. Information about compulsory fees to be included in annual
report 3
6. New section 12J substituted 3
12J. Transitional about the use of certain money 3
7. Statute law revision 4
ENDNOTES 5
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PARLIAMENT OF VICTORIA
Initiated in Assembly 17 August 2000
As amended in Assembly 25 October 2000
A BILL
to amend the Tertiary Education Act 1993 to repeal certain
voluntary student unionism provisions, to make further provision
about non-academic fees, subscriptions and charges and for other
purposes.
Tertiary Education (Amendment) Act
2000
The Parliament of Victoria enacts as follows:
1. Purpose
The main purpose of this Act is to amend the
Tertiary Education Act 1993--
(a) to repeal certain provisions relating to
5 voluntary student unionism; and
(b) to make further provision about non-
academic fees, subscriptions and charges.
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2. Commencement
This Act comes into operation on the day after the
day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
3. Repeal of certain voluntary student unionism
5 provisions
See:
The Tertiary Education Act 1993 is amended as Act No.
follows-- 18/1996.
Reprint No. 2
(a) for the heading to Division 3 of Part 2 as at
17 September
substitute-- 1998.
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(b) section 12C is repealed;
(c) in section 12F(1), omit "the institution or";
(d) in section 12F, sub-sections (3), (4) and (5)
15 are repealed;
(e) section 22(3) is repealed.
4. New section 12D substituted
For section 12D of the Tertiary Education Act
1993 substitute--
20 "12D. Provision for declining automatic
membership of a student organisation
(1) The governing body of a post-secondary
education institution that has procedures to
provide for students to become members of
25 an organisation of students as a consequence
of, or at the same time as, enrolling in a
course of study at the institution must ensure
that those procedures provide for a student to
indicate at the time of enrolment that he or
30 she does not wish to become a member of
the organisation of students.
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(2) The governing body of a post-secondary
education institution must ensure that a
student who has indicated, in accordance
with procedures referred to in sub-section
5 (1), that he or she does not wish to become a
member of an organisation of students is not
made a member of an organisation of
students as a consequence of, or by enrolling
in a course of study at that institution.".
10 5. Information about compulsory fees to be included in
annual report
(1) For section 12I(1) of the Tertiary Education Act
1993 substitute--
"(1) The governing body of a post-secondary
15 education institution must ensure that the
institution's annual report under the
Financial Management Act 1994 that is
submitted to the Minister includes a
statement about compulsory non-academic
20 fees, subscriptions and charges payable in
the preceding financial year.".
(2) Section 12I(3) of the Tertiary Education Act
1993 is repealed.
6. New section 12J substituted
25 For section 12J of the Tertiary Education Act
1993 substitute--
"12J. Transitional about the use of certain money
Money referred to in section 12F(1), as in
force before the amendment of section 12F
30 by the Tertiary Education (Amendment)
Act 2000, that was paid to the institution or
was a profit made by the institution or an
organisation of students in accordance with
section 12F before its amendment may be
35 used without having regard to the
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requirements of section 12F as in force
before its amendment.".
7. Statute law revision
In section 15(2) of the Tertiary Education Act
5 1993 for "college" substitute "institution".
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ENDNOTES
By Authority. Government Printer for the State of Victoria.
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