{"id":"F2012L00859","name":"Higher Education Support Act 2003 - VET Provider Approval (No. 4 of 2012)","slug":"higher-education-support-act-2003-vet-provider-approval-no-4-of-2012","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":89182,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2012L00859-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Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Higher Education Support Act 2003 - VET Provider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. 4 of 2012)","content":"NOTICE OF APPROVAL\n\nCOMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA\n\nHigher Education Support Act 2003\n\nVET Provider Approval No 4 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, Vanessa Graham, 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 Equals International (Aust) Pty Ltd (ACN: 078 991 858\n\nABN: 81 078 991 858) 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 Equals International (Aust) Pty Ltd as required by paragraph 11(1)(a) of Schedule 1A to HESA; and\n\n(c) hereby give Equals International (Aust) Pty Ltd 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 ………………………30th…...........................…. day of ………….............March……………….. 2012\n\nSigned\n\n…………………………………………\n\nVanessa Graham\n\nHead of Division\n\nCorporate 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":2297},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This is a single administrative approval instrument for one specific training provider. It performs exactly the function it was created for — approving Equals International as a VET provider under Schedule 1A of HESA — with no expansion beyond this original purpose."},"complexity_factors":["References to specific statutory clauses (Schedule 1A, clauses 6, 11, and 12 of the Higher Education Support Act 2003)","Use of corporate registration numbers (ACN and ABN)","Delegation mechanism (approval by a Ministerial delegate rather than the Minister personally)","Standard form template language with blank dates filled in"],"plain_english_summary":"Equals International (Aust) Pty Ltd has been officially approved to offer VET FEE‑HELP government student loans, letting eligible students defer vocational course fees under the Higher Education Support Act 2003. The delegate’s decision (registered 30 March 2012, effective the next day) enables Commonwealth-subsidised loan access for students of this provider."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-act-2003-vet-provider-approval-no-4-of-2012","history":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-act-2003-vet-provider-approval-no-4-of-2012/history","analysis":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-act-2003-vet-provider-approval-no-4-of-2012/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-act-2003-vet-provider-approval-no-4-of-2012/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-act-2003-vet-provider-approval-no-4-of-2012/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-act-2003-vet-provider-approval-no-4-of-2012/documents"}}