{"id":"F2012L02167","name":"Higher Education Provider Approval No. 12 of 2012","slug":"higher-education-provider-approval-no-12-of-2012","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":90139,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2012L02167-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Higher Education Provider Approval No. 12 of 2012","content":"NOTICE OF APPROVAL\n\nCOMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA\n\nHigher Education Support Act 2003\n\nHigher Education Provider Approval No 12 of 2012\n\nApproval under section 16-25, decision under paragraph 16-50(1)(a), and Notice of Approval under paragraph 16-50(1)(b) of the Higher Education Support Act 2003.\n\nI, Lyndal Groom, a delegate of the Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills, Science and Research for the purposes of sections 16-25 and 16-50 of the Higher Education Support Act 2003 (HESA):\n\n(a) approve the application of the Australian Institute of Business Pty Ltd (ACN: 009 115 422 ABN: 86 009 115 422) as a Higher Education Provider in accordance with section 16‑25 of HESA; and\n\n(b) note that this approval decides the application of the Australian Institute of Business Pty Ltd as required by paragraph 16‑50(1)(a) of HESA; and\n\n(c) hereby give the Australian Institute of Business Pty Ltd written notice of my approval as required by paragraph 16‑50(1)(b) of HESA.\n\nIn accordance with paragraph 16‑55(2) of HESA this Notice of Approval commences on the day after it is registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments.\n\nDated this …………………………8th...........................…. day of ………….............…November…………………….. 2012\n\nSigned…………………………………………\n\nDr Lyndal Groom\n\nA/g General Manager\n\nStudent Support Branch\n\nTertiary Quality and Student Support Division\n\nDepartment of Industry, Innovation, Science, Research and Tertiary Education\n\nDelegate of the Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills, Science and Research","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"flash_summary_failed":{"failed":true,"reason":"Unauthenticated. Configure AI_GATEWAY_API_KEY or use a provider module. Learn more: https://ai-sdk.dev/unauthenticated-ai-gateway","source":"analysis-cron"},"kimi_summary":{"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This is a discrete administrative approval instrument issued under the Higher Education Support Act 2003. It has no scope beyond approving a single provider and does not represent an expansion or modification of legislative intent."},"complexity_factors":["Single-purpose administrative instrument (approval of one specific provider)","No defined terms section","No conditional logic or nested exceptions","No cross-references beyond citations to specific sections of the parent Act (HESA)","Extremely short (under 300 words)","Straightforward procedural structure: approval, decision, notice, commencement"],"plain_english_summary":"The instrument formally approves the Australian Institute of Business Pty Ltd as a Higher Education Provider, allowing it to offer higher‑education courses and for its students to become eligible for government student loans and subsidies. It affects the institute (access to Commonwealth funding and market access), students (eligibility for HELP and subsidised places), and government (triggering ongoing quality, accountability and funding obligations under the Higher Education Support Act 2003)."},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This notice does not change the statutory scope or text of the Higher Education Support Act 2003. It implements an administrative decision recognising a single entity as a higher education provider and records the delegate’s approval; it does not alter legislative definitions, duties, or the Act’s substantive framework."},"complexity_factors":["Administrative form: a single-entity approval notice with limited substantive content","Cross-references to HESA (ss.16‑25, 16‑50, 16‑55(2)) require checking the parent Act for full effect","Commencement tied to procedural step (registration on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments)","Decision made by a delegate — delegation and record-keeping are pertinent but not complex here","No conditions, obligations, or transitional arrangements set out in the notice itself"],"plain_english_summary":"This instrument is an administrative notice that formally approves the Australian Institute of Business Pty Ltd as a Higher Education Provider under the Higher Education Support Act 2003 (see ss.16‑25 and 16‑50). The approval is made by a Ministerial delegate and takes effect the day after the notice is registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments. Mechanically, it changes the institute’s legal status by recognising it under HESA and records the delegate’s decision in writing."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/higher-education-provider-approval-no-12-of-2012","history":"/api/acts/higher-education-provider-approval-no-12-of-2012/history","analysis":"/api/acts/higher-education-provider-approval-no-12-of-2012/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/higher-education-provider-approval-no-12-of-2012/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/higher-education-provider-approval-no-12-of-2012/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/higher-education-provider-approval-no-12-of-2012/documents"}}