{"id":"F2014L00504","name":"Higher Education Support Act 2003 - VET Provider Approval (No. 25 of 2014)","slug":"higher-education-support-act-2003-vet-provider-approval-no-25-of-2014","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":91642,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2014L00504-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Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Higher Education Support Act 2003 - VET Provider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. 25 of 2014)","content":"NOTICE OF APPROVAL\n\nCOMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA\n\nHigher Education Support Act 2003\n\nVET Provider Approval No 25 of 2014\n\nApproval under subclause 6(1), 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 (the Act).\n\nI, Ben Johnson, a delegate of the Minister for Education\n\n(a) approve the application of Batchelor Institute of Indigenous Tertiary Education (ABN 32 039 179 166) as a VET provider in accordance with subclause 6(1) of Schedule 1A to the Act; and\n\n(b) note that this approval decides the application of Batchelor Institute of Indigenous Tertiary Education as required by paragraph 11(1)(a) of Schedule 1A to the Act; and\n\n(c) hereby give Batchelor Institute of Indigenous Tertiary Education written notice of my approval as required by paragraph 11(1)(b) of Schedule 1A to the Act.\n\nIn accordance with subclause 12(2) of Schedule 1A to the Act this notice of approval commences on the day after it is registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments.\n\nDated this ………………thirtieth..............…. day of …………...April...……………………….. 2014\n\nBen Johnson\n\nBranch Manager\n\nDelegate of the Minister for Education","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1773},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This instrument exercises existing approval powers under Schedule 1A of the Higher Education Support Act 2003 to register a specific VET provider. It does not amend, expand, or alter the scope of the legislation itself."},"complexity_factors":["Single operative provision approving one specific entity (Batchelor Institute)","No defined terms, interpretation section, or glossary within the instrument","No conditional logic, exceptions, or procedural steps embedded in the text","Relies entirely on the parent Act (Higher Education Support Act 2003) for legal framework and definitions"],"plain_english_summary":"This document officially approves the **Batchelor Institute of Indigenous Tertiary Education** as a registered vocational education and training (VET) provider under the *Higher Education Support Act 2003*.\n\n**What this does:**\n*   Allows the Batchelor Institute (an Indigenous-led tertiary education provider) to deliver vocational courses with Commonwealth government support and funding\n*   Grants the Institute formal status under Schedule 1A of the Act, which governs how VET providers access federal assistance schemes\n*   Takes effect automatically the day after registration on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments\n\n**Who is affected:**\n*   **Batchelor Institute** — can now offer nationally recognised vocational training with Commonwealth backing\n*   **Students** — those enrolling in VET programs at this Institute become eligible for federal student assistance programs\n\nThis is a specific administrative decision made by a delegate of the Minister for Education, exercising existing powers under the Act to approve individual education providers."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-act-2003-vet-provider-approval-no-25-of-2014","history":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-act-2003-vet-provider-approval-no-25-of-2014/history","analysis":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-act-2003-vet-provider-approval-no-25-of-2014/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-act-2003-vet-provider-approval-no-25-of-2014/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-act-2003-vet-provider-approval-no-25-of-2014/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-act-2003-vet-provider-approval-no-25-of-2014/documents"}}