{"id":"F2011L02715","name":"Higher Education Support Act 2003 - VET Provider Approval (No. 23 of 2011)","slug":"higher-education-support-act-2003-vet-provider-approval-no-23-of-2011","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":89085,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2011L02715-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Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Higher Education Support Act 2003 - VET Provider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. 23 of 2011)","content":"NOTICE OF APPROVAL\n\nCOMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA\n\nHigher Education Support Act 2003\n\nVET Provider Approval No 23 of 2011\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, Neil McAuslan, a delegate of the Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills, Jobs and Workplace Relations 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 Mater Education Limited (ACN: 148 130 349 ABN: 50 148 130 349) 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 Mater Education Limited as required by paragraph 11(1)(a) of Schedule 1A to HESA; and\n\n(c) hereby give Mater Education Limited written notice of my approval as required by paragraph 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 9th day of December 2011\n\nSigned\n\nNeil McAuslan\n\nBranch Manager\n\nTertiary Student Support Branch\n\nDepartment of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations\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":2106},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This is a specific approval instrument for a single VET provider made under the existing framework of the Higher Education Support Act 2003. It does not amend, expand, or alter the scope of the parent Act, but rather applies the Act's existing provisions to approve Mater Education Limited. The scope remains strictly limited to this administrative decision."},"complexity_factors":["Single-purpose administrative notice approving one specific entity","No defined terms, interpretation sections, or schedules","Minimal legislative cross-referencing (only cites empowering provisions in parent Act)","No conditional logic, exceptions, or procedural requirements beyond the approval itself","Straightforward decision format with clear operative clauses (a), (b), and (c)"],"plain_english_summary":"This instrument formally approves Mater Education Limited as a VET provider under the Higher Education Support Act 2003, allowing its students to access Commonwealth income‑contingent loans and other government tuition assistance. The approval, made by a ministerial delegate, enables Mater to participate in federal VET funding and affects the provider, its eligible students who wish to use government loans, and the Department of Education that oversees compliance. It takes effect the day after registration."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-act-2003-vet-provider-approval-no-23-of-2011","history":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-act-2003-vet-provider-approval-no-23-of-2011/history","analysis":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-act-2003-vet-provider-approval-no-23-of-2011/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-act-2003-vet-provider-approval-no-23-of-2011/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-act-2003-vet-provider-approval-no-23-of-2011/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-act-2003-vet-provider-approval-no-23-of-2011/documents"}}