Western Australian Consolidated Acts

EDUCATION SERVICE PROVIDERS (FULL FEE OVERSEAS STUDENTS) REGISTRATION ACT 1991 - SECT 6

6 .         Registration required

        (1)         On and after the appointed day an education service provider shall not — 

            (a)         enrol any full fee overseas student, or, offer to, or enter into any agreement to, enrol any full fee overseas student, in relation to an education service;

            (b)         advertise an education service for full fee overseas students; or

            (c)         provide an education service for full fee overseas students,

                unless — 

            (d)         the education service provider is registered under this Act; and

            (e)         the particulars of the education service are contained on the register with respect to the education service provider.

        Penalty: $20 000 or 3 years’ imprisonment or both.

        (2)         In subsection (1) appointed day means such day as is fixed by the Minister by order published in the Government Gazette to be the appointed day for the purposes of that subsection.

        [Section 6 amended by No. 24 of 2000 s. 13(2).]