{"id":"F2008L03074","name":"Higher Education Support Act 2003 - Revocation of Approval as a Higher Education Provider (No. 1 of 2008)","slug":"higher-education-support-act-2003-revocation-of-approval-as-a-higher-education-provider-no-1-of-2008","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":75105,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2008L03074-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Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Higher Education Support Act 2003 - Revocation of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 (No. 1 of 2008)","content":"---\nmeta-content-style-type: text/css\nmeta-content-type: application/xhtml+xml; charset=utf-8\nmeta-generator: Aspose.Words for .NET 20.2\ntitle: NOTICE OF REVOCATION OF APPROVAL AS A HIGHER EDUCATION PROVIDER\n---\n\n?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\" standalone=\"no\"?>\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\nNOTICE OF REVOCATION\n\n \n\nCOMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA\n\n \n\nHigher Education Support Act 2003\n\n \n\n \n\nRevocation of Approval as a Higher Education Provider (No 1 of 2008)\n\n \n\n \n\nI, COLIN WALTERS, delegate of the Minister for Education for the purposes of section 16-25 and subsection 16-50(1) of the Higher Education Support Act 2003 (“the Act”), under subsection 33(3) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901, revoke the approval of the Gestalt Association of Queensland Incorporated as a higher education provider under the Act.\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\nDated this 12th day of August 2008 \n\n \n\n \n\n(signed)\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\nColin Walters\n\nGroup Manager\n\nHigher Education Group\n","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1784},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This instrument exercises existing administrative powers under the Higher Education Support Act 2003 to revoke approval for a specific provider. It does not alter the scope, purpose, or framework of the enabling legislation itself—it merely applies the law to a particular factual situation."},"complexity_factors":["Single administrative decision affecting one named entity only","No conditional provisions, exceptions, or nested logic","Minimal cross-referencing (only cites enabling Act sections 16-25 and 16-50)","No defined terms or interpretative sections within the instrument itself","Straightforward operative clause with immediate legal effect"],"plain_english_summary":"This notice strips the **Gestalt Association of Queensland Incorporated** of its official status as a higher education provider under Australian law.\n\n**What this means:**\n* The organization can no longer access Commonwealth government funding schemes (such as HELP student loans)\n* Students enrolling there are no longer eligible for government financial assistance\n* The provider loses its accreditation to operate under the national higher education regulatory framework\n\n**Who made the decision:**\nColin Walters, acting as a delegate of the Minister for Education, exercised powers under the *Higher Education Support Act 2003* to cancel the approval.\n\n**Important context:**\nThis is a specific administrative decision affecting only this one organization. It does not change the general rules for universities or colleges—it simply applies existing laws to remove this particular provider from the approved list."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-act-2003-revocation-of-approval-as-a-higher-education-provider-no-1-of-2008","history":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-act-2003-revocation-of-approval-as-a-higher-education-provider-no-1-of-2008/history","analysis":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-act-2003-revocation-of-approval-as-a-higher-education-provider-no-1-of-2008/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-act-2003-revocation-of-approval-as-a-higher-education-provider-no-1-of-2008/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-act-2003-revocation-of-approval-as-a-higher-education-provider-no-1-of-2008/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-act-2003-revocation-of-approval-as-a-higher-education-provider-no-1-of-2008/documents"}}