Higher Education Support (Fit and Proper Person) Instrument 2019 (Cth)

Higher Education Support (Fit and Proper Person) Instrument 2019 I, Dan Tehan, Minister for Education, make the following instrument.

Dated 18 December 2019

Dan Tehan Minister for Education

Contents Part 1—Preliminary 1 Name 2 Commencement 3 Authority 4 Definitions 5 Schedules Part 2—Fit and proper person 6 Fit and proper person 7 Compliance with the law 8 Financial record 9 Management history 10 Provision of information 11 Previous conduct and involvements Schedule 1—Repeals Fit and Proper Person Specified Matters 2012

Part 1—Preliminary

1 Name This instrument is the Higher Education Support (Fit and Proper Person) Instrument 2019.

2 Commencement (1) Each provision of this instrument 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. The whole of this instrument The day after this instrument is registered. 21 December 2019

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument. (2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

3 Authority This instrument is made under the following provisions of the Higher Education Support Act 2003: (a) subsection 16‑25(4); (b) subclause 6(4) of Schedule 1A.

4 Definitions Note: A number of expressions used in this instrument are defined in Schedule 1 to the Act, including the following: (a) higher education provider; (b) National VET Regulator; (c) TEQSA; (d) VET provider. In this instrument: Act means the Higher Education Support Act 2003.