{"id":"F2016L01731","name":"Determination of Degrees, Diplomas and Certificates No. 2016/3","slug":"determination-of-degrees-diplomas-and-certificates-no-2016-3","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":95402,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2016L01731-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"DETERMINATION OF DEGREES, DIPLOMAS AND C","sectionType":"part","heading":"DETERMINATION OF DEGREES, DIPLOMAS AND CERTIFICATES No. 2016/3","content":"# DETERMINATION OF DEGREES, DIPLOMAS AND CERTIFICATES  \nNo. 2016/3\n\nI, Julianne Schultz, Chair of the Council of the Australian Film, Television and Radio School, on behalf of the Australian Film, Television and Radio School, make a determination under section 6A of the Australian Film, Television and Radio School Act 1973 (AFTRS Act) specifying the following degrees, diplomas and certificates for the purposes of paragraph 5(1)(g) of the Act.\n\nDiploma in Digital Content - Radio\n\nAdvanced Diploma in Creative Producing\n\n    Bachelor of Arts Screen: Production\n    Graduate Certificate Screen: Business\n    Graduate Certificate Screen: Cinematography\n    Graduate Certificate Screen: Documentary\n    Graduate Certificate Screen: Creative Producing\n    Graduate Certificate Screen: Directing\n    Graduate Certificate Screen: Editing\n    Graduate Certificate Screen: Music\n    Graduate Certificate Screen: Screenwriting\n    Master of Arts Screen: Business and Leadership\n\nThis Determination comes into effect on the day after it is registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments.\n\nDated: 2 November 2016\n\nSigned:\n\n![Q:\\Secretariat\\COUNCIL\\CHAIR OF COUNCIL\\Julianne Schultz\\julianne schultz.jpg](image.001.jpeg)\n\nProfessor Julianne Schultz AM FAHA  \nChair of Council\n\nAustralian Film, Television and Radio School","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This determination serves exactly its original purpose under section 6A of the AFTRS Act: to specify which degrees, diplomas and certificates the school may award. It has not expanded beyond this narrow administrative function."},"complexity_factors":["Very short document (under 300 words)","No defined terms section","No cross-references to other legislation beyond a single citation of the enabling Act","Simple declarative structure: 'I make a determination... specifying the following'","No conditional logic, exceptions, or procedural requirements","Straightforward list format for the qualifications"],"plain_english_summary":"The AFTRS Chair has formally approved the specific set of qualifications the school is legally authorised to award under the Australian Film, Television and Radio School Act 1973. \n\nThis determination fixes which diplomas, graduate certificates, bachelor and master qualifications AFTRS may confer, affecting current and prospective students, the school’s credentialing, and employers or institutions that rely on those nationally recognised credentials."},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This Determination does not change the AFTRS Act or expand statutory powers; it simply specifies which awards the School may grant for the statutory purpose identified (s6A; para 5(1)(g)). It becomes effective the day after registration on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments and imposes no new funding or fee obligations."},"complexity_factors":["Narrow, single-purpose instrument: only lists award titles to trigger an existing statutory power","References external statutory provisions (s6A and para 5(1)(g) of the AFTRS Act) requiring cross-reference","Formal effectiveness tied to registration timing (administrative procedural requirement)","No new regulatory obligations, penalties or detailed administrative rules in the text","Potential minor ambiguity in formatting of listed titles (e.g. placement/spacing) but no substantive content complexity"],"plain_english_summary":"This instrument is a short administrative order by the Chair of the Australian Film, Television and Radio School that lists specific degrees, diplomas and certificates the School may offer for the purposes of paragraph 5(1)(g) of the AFTRS Act (made under s6A). It takes effect the day after registration on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments. The instrument does not set fees or funding; it formally records which awards the School is authorised to confer (s6A; para 5(1)(g))."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/determination-of-degrees-diplomas-and-certificates-no-2016-3","history":"/api/acts/determination-of-degrees-diplomas-and-certificates-no-2016-3/history","analysis":"/api/acts/determination-of-degrees-diplomas-and-certificates-no-2016-3/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/determination-of-degrees-diplomas-and-certificates-no-2016-3/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/determination-of-degrees-diplomas-and-certificates-no-2016-3/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/determination-of-degrees-diplomas-and-certificates-no-2016-3/documents"}}