Higher Education Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Act 2015 (Cth)

Higher Education Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Act 2015

No. 160, 2015

An Act to amend the law relating to higher education and research, and for related purposes

Contents 1 Short title 2 Commencement 3 Schedules Schedule 1—New Zealand citizens Higher Education Support Act 2003 Schedule 2—Torrens University Australia Higher Education Support Act 2003 Schedule 3—University name change Higher Education Support Act 2003 Schedule 4—Constitutional bases for other grants Higher Education Support Act 2003 Schedule 5—TEQSA operational plans Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 Schedule 6—Research funding Australian Research Council Act 2001

Higher Education Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Act 2015 No. 160, 2015

An Act to amend the law relating to higher education and research, and for related purposes

[Assented to 30 November 2015]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1 Short title This Act may be cited as the Higher Education Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Act 2015.

2 Commencement (1) Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Commencement information Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Provisions Commencement Date/Details 1. Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table The day this Act receives the Royal Assent. 30 November 2015 2. Schedule 1 1 January 2016. 1 January 2016 3. Schedules 2 to 6 The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. 1 December 2015