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EDUCATION AND TRAINING REFORM ACT 2006 - SECT 3.2.10 Post-secondary education institutions

EDUCATION AND TRAINING REFORM ACT 2006 - SECT 3.2.10

Post-secondary education institutions

    (1)     The Governor in Council may, on the recommendation of the Minister, by order published in the Government Gazette—

        (a)     create a post-secondary education institution; or

        (b)     abolish a post-secondary education institution; or

        (c)     amalgamate one or more post-secondary education institutions; or

        (d)     change the name of a post-secondary education institution.

    (2)     The Minister must not make a recommendation under subsection (1) unless the council or governing body (if any) of any institution or proposed institution concerned has made a request for the proposed order or has consented to the proposed order.

    (3)     If an Order in Council under subsection (1) changes the name of an institution

        (a)     the institution continues in existence under the new name so that its identity is not affected; and

        (b)     any reference to an institution under the former name shall, except in relation to matters that occurred before the change of name, be construed as a reference to the institution under the new name.