{"id":"F2011L02427","name":"Higher Education Support Act 2003 - Revocation of Approval as a Higher Education Provider (Institute of Counselling Incorporated)","slug":"higher-education-support-act-2003-revocation-of-approval-as-a-higher-education-provider-institute-of","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":88225,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2011L02427-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Higher Education Support Act 2003 - Revocation of Approval as a Higher Education Provider (Institute of Counselling Incorporated)","content":"NOTICE OF REVOCATION OF APPROVAL AS A HIGHER EDUCATION PROVIDER ON APPLICATION\n\nCOMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA\n\nHigher Education Support Act 2003\n\nRevocation of approval as a higher education provider on request by the body under subsection\n\n22-40(1) of the Higher Education Support Act 2003 (the Act)\n\nIn accordance with subsection 22-40(1) of the Act, on 17 October 2011, the Institute of Counselling Incorporated requested in writing that the Minister revoke its approval as a higher education provider.\n\nNotice of revocation of approval under subsection 22-40(3) of the Act\n\nI, Neil McAuslan, a delegate of the Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills, Jobs and Workplace Relations for the purposes of section 22-40 of the Act:\n\n(a) hereby revoke the approval of the Institute of Counselling Incorporated as a higher education provider, Instrument of Approval No 3 of 2007 dated 6 March 2007, and as registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments on 14 March 2007, pursuant to subsection 22-40(1) of the Act; and\n\n(b) shall cause a copy of this notice to be given to the Institute of Counselling Incorporated as required by subsection 22-40(3)(b) of the Act.\n\nIn accordance with subsection 22-40(4) of the Act, the revocation shall take effect on\n\n22 March 2012.\n\nDated this 21st day of November 2011\n\n\\[Signed\\]\n\nNeil McAuslan\n\nDelegate of the Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills, Jobs and Workplace Relations","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":969},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"rejection_reason":"","scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This instrument exercises existing administrative powers under section 22-40 of the Act; it does not expand or alter the legislative scope of the Higher Education Support Act 2003."},"complexity_factors":["Single administrative decision applying to one specific entity","References only one section of the principal Act (section 22-40)","No defined terms, schedules, or conditional provisions","Straightforward procedural instrument with clear effective date"],"plain_english_summary":"**What this does:** This document officially removes the Institute of Counselling Incorporated from the list of approved Australian universities and colleges.\n\n**Why it matters:** Once this revocation takes effect on 22 March 2012, the Institute can no longer offer Commonwealth-supported places or access government student loan schemes (like HECS-HELP or FEE-HELP). Students enrolled there would need to make alternative arrangements.\n\n**How it happened:** The Institute asked to be removed (voluntary withdrawal). Under the *Higher Education Support Act 2003*, providers can request revocation of their own approval. Neil McAuslan, acting as a delegate for the Minister, approved this request on 21 November 2011."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-act-2003-revocation-of-approval-as-a-higher-education-provider-institute-of","history":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-act-2003-revocation-of-approval-as-a-higher-education-provider-institute-of/history","analysis":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-act-2003-revocation-of-approval-as-a-higher-education-provider-institute-of/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-act-2003-revocation-of-approval-as-a-higher-education-provider-institute-of/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-act-2003-revocation-of-approval-as-a-higher-education-provider-institute-of/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-act-2003-revocation-of-approval-as-a-higher-education-provider-institute-of/documents"}}