{"id":"F2012L00977","name":"Higher Education Provider Approval No. 2 of 2012","slug":"higher-education-provider-approval-no-2-of-2012","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":89309,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2012L00977-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Higher Education Provider Approval No. 2 of 2012","content":"NOTICE OF APPROVAL\n\nCOMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA\n\nHigher Education Support Act 2003\n\nHigher Education Provider Approval No 2 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, Tony Mitchener, 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 Australian School of Management Pty Ltd ACN: 138 545 605 ABN: 42 138 545 605 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 Australian School of Management Pty Ltd as required by paragraph 16-50(1)(a) of HESA; and\n\n(c) hereby give Australian School of Management 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 ………………………26th …...........................…. day of …………...........April..……………………….. 2012\n\nSigned\n\n…………………………………………\n\nTony Mitchener\n\nA/g General Manager\n\nStudent Support Branch\n\nTertiary Quality and Participation 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":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1656},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This is a specific administrative approval for a single education provider, operating exactly within the scope of sections 16-25 and 16-50 of the Higher Education Support Act 2003. No expansion of scope beyond the original statutory framework for provider approvals."},"complexity_factors":["Single entity approval with no conditional provisions","Only three operative paragraphs (approval, decision, notice)","No defined terms or interpretation sections","Minimal cross-referencing (only cites enabling Act sections for legal authority)"],"plain_english_summary":"This document gives official approval for **Australian School of Management Pty Ltd** to operate as a **Higher Education Provider** under Australian law.\n\n**What this means:**\n- The school can now offer **Commonwealth-supported places** (government-subsidized university spots) to domestic students\n- Students at this school can access **HELP loans** (government loans to pay for tuition fees)\n- The institution can receive federal funding grants for teaching\n\n**Who decided this:**\nTony Mitchener, acting as a delegate (an official acting with the Minister's authority) for the Minister for Tertiary Education, approved the application under the *Higher Education Support Act 2003*.\n\n**Why it matters:**\nWithout this approval, the school could not access the federal funding schemes that allow Australian students to pay reduced fees and defer tuition costs. This decision applies only to this specific institution and does not change the rules for other education providers."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/higher-education-provider-approval-no-2-of-2012","history":"/api/acts/higher-education-provider-approval-no-2-of-2012/history","analysis":"/api/acts/higher-education-provider-approval-no-2-of-2012/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/higher-education-provider-approval-no-2-of-2012/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/higher-education-provider-approval-no-2-of-2012/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/higher-education-provider-approval-no-2-of-2012/documents"}}