{"id":"F2013L01375","name":"Higher Education Support Act 2003 - VET Provider Approval (No. 30 of 2013)","slug":"higher-education-support-act-2003-vet-provider-approval-no-30-of-2013","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":91217,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2013L01375-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Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Higher Education Support Act 2003 - VET Provider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. 30 of 2013)","content":"NOTICE OF APPROVAL\n\nCOMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA\n\nHigher Education Support Act 2003\n\nVET Provider Approval No 30 of 2013\n\nApproval under subclause 6(1A), 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, Alison Cleary, a delegate of the Minister for Skills and Training\n\n(a) approve the application of the State of Queensland, as represented by Central Queensland Institute of TAFE, as a VET provider in accordance with subclause 6(1A) of Schedule 1A to the Act; and\n\n(b) note that this approval decides the application of the State of Queensland, as represented by Central Queensland Institute of TAFE, as required by paragraph 11(1)(a) of Schedule 1A to the Act; and\n\n(c) hereby give the State of Queensland, as represented by Central Queensland Institute of TAFE, 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 ……………3rd.........…. day of ………July…………….. 2013\n\nALISON CLEARY\n\nAlison Cleary\n\nA/g General Manager\n\nDelegate of the Minister for Skills and Training","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":2243},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This is a routine administrative decision applying existing legislative criteria to a single applicant. It does not alter the scope of the Higher Education Support Act 2003 or create new categories of VET providers."},"complexity_factors":["Single-purpose administrative approval for one specific institution (Central Queensland Institute of TAFE)","No defined terms, schedules, or substantive legislative provisions","No conditions, exceptions, or procedural requirements attached to the approval","Minimal cross-referencing (only cites the enabling provisions of the parent Act without elaboration)"],"plain_english_summary":"This document officially approves **Central Queensland Institute of TAFE** (a Queensland government technical college) to operate as a Commonwealth-approved Vocational Education and Training (VET) provider.\n\n**What this means:**\n- The institute can offer students access to government financial assistance—specifically **VET FEE-HELP** loans, which allow students to defer their course fees rather than paying upfront.\n- Only approved providers can offer these Commonwealth-backed loans, so this approval is essentially a licence to access federal funding for vocational students.\n\n**Who granted it:**\nAlison Cleary, acting as a delegate of the Minister for Skills and Training, issued this approval in July 2013 under powers contained in Schedule 1A of the *Higher Education Support Act 2003*.\n\n**When it starts:**\nThe approval takes effect the day after it was registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments (now the Federal Register of Legislation)."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-act-2003-vet-provider-approval-no-30-of-2013","history":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-act-2003-vet-provider-approval-no-30-of-2013/history","analysis":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-act-2003-vet-provider-approval-no-30-of-2013/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-act-2003-vet-provider-approval-no-30-of-2013/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-act-2003-vet-provider-approval-no-30-of-2013/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-act-2003-vet-provider-approval-no-30-of-2013/documents"}}