{"id":"F2012L01865","name":"Higher Education Support Act 2003 - VET Provider Approval (No. 18 of 2012)","slug":"higher-education-support-act-2003-vet-provider-approval-no-18-of-2012","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":89831,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2012L01865-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Higher Education Support Act 2003 - VET Provider Approval (No. 18 of 2012)","content":"NOTICE OF APPROVAL\n\nCOMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA\n\nHigher Education Support Act 2003\n\nVET Provider Approval No 18 of 2012\n\nApproval under clause 6, decision under paragraph 11(1)(a), and Notice of Approval under paragraph 11(1)(b) of Schedule 1A to the Higher Education Support Act 2003.\n\nI, Shelley Owen, a delegate of the Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills, Science and Research for the purposes of clauses 6 and 11 of Schedule 1A to the Higher Education Support Act 2003 (HESA):\n\n(a) approve the application of Milneworth Pty. Ltd. ACN: 083 570 772 ABN: ABN: 99 083 570 772 as a VET provider in accordance with clause 6 of Schedule 1A to HESA; and\n\n(b) note that this approval decides the application of Milneworth Pty. Ltd. as required by paragraph 11(1)(a) of Schedule 1A to HESA; and\n\n(c) hereby give Milneworth Pty. Ltd. written notice of my approval as required by\n\nparagraph 11(1)(b) of Schedule 1A to HESA.\n\nIn accordance with paragraph 12(2) of Schedule 1A to HESA this Notice of Approval commences on the day after it is registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments.\n\nDated this …………………………......6th.....................…. day of …………............September.………………………..2012\n\nSigned…………………………………………\n\nShelley Owen\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":1555},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This instrument performs the exact limited function described: granting approval to a single entity to operate as a VET provider under the Higher Education Support Act 2003. There is no expansion beyond the statutory purpose of processing individual provider applications."},"complexity_factors":["Single administrative decision affecting one specific company","No conditional provisions, exceptions, or limitations included in the text","No interpretative provisions or defined terms","Straightforward delegation chain (Minister's delegate acting under explicit statutory authority)","Minimal cross-referencing (simely cites the enabling clauses in Schedule 1A)"],"plain_english_summary":"This document officially approves **Milneworth Pty. Ltd.** (ACN 083 570 772) to operate as a **VET provider** under the Higher Education Support Act 2003.\n\n**What this means:**\n- The company is now authorised to deliver vocational education and training (VET) courses that qualify for Commonwealth government funding\n- Students studying with this provider may become eligible for federal assistance programs (such as VET FEE-HELP loans, depending on the relevant time period)\n\n**Who decided this:**\nShelley Owen, acting as a delegate of the Minister for Tertiary Education, approved the application under specific clauses in Schedule 1A of the Act. This is a standard administrative approval process.\n\n**Why it matters:**\nWithout this approval, the company could not legally access federal funding schemes for vocational education. This document acts as the 'green light' that allows the provider to enter into arrangements where the government subsidises or loans money for student tuition."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-act-2003-vet-provider-approval-no-18-of-2012","history":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-act-2003-vet-provider-approval-no-18-of-2012/history","analysis":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-act-2003-vet-provider-approval-no-18-of-2012/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-act-2003-vet-provider-approval-no-18-of-2012/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-act-2003-vet-provider-approval-no-18-of-2012/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-act-2003-vet-provider-approval-no-18-of-2012/documents"}}