{"id":"F2010L01929","name":"Higher Education Support Act 2003 - VET Provider Approval (No. 5 of 2010)","slug":"higher-education-support-act-2003-vet-provider-approval-no-5-of-2010","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":124364,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2010L01929-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-03","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Higher Education Support Act 2003 - VET Provider Approval (No. 5 of 2010)","content":"NOTICE OF APPROVAL\n\nCOMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA\n\nHigher Education Support Act 2003\n\nVET Provider Approval No 5 of 2010\n\nApproval under clause 6, decision under paragraph 11(1)(a), and notice of approval under paragraph 11(1)(b) of Schedule 1A of the Higher Education Support Act 2003 (HESA).\n\nI, Jennifer Taylor, a delegate of the Minister for Education for the purposes of clauses 6 and 11 of Schedule 1A of the Higher Education Support Act 2003 (HESA):\n\n(a) approve the application of Gold Coast Institute of TAFE as a VET provider in accordance with clause 6 of Schedule 1A of HESA; and\n\n(b) note that this approval decides the application of Gold Coast Institute of TAFE as required by paragraph 11(1)(a) of Schedule 1A of HESA; and\n\n(c) hereby give Gold Coast Institute of TAFE written notice of my approval as required by paragraph 11(1)(b) of Schedule 1A of HESA.\n\nDated this ………2nd………………………. day of July……………………….. 2010\n\nSigned…………………………………………\n\nJennifer Taylor\n\nGroup Manager\n\nTertiary Skills and Productivity Group\n\nDepartment of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations\n\nDelegate of the Minister for Education","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1573},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This approval performs exactly the function intended by Schedule 1A of the Higher Education Support Act 2003: individually approving specific vocational education providers to participate in Commonwealth loan schemes. The scope remains strictly limited to the named provider (Gold Coast Institute of TAFE) and does not expand beyond the original statutory purpose."},"complexity_factors":["Single-purpose administrative approval with no operative provisions beyond the approval itself","No definitions section or interpretation clauses","Minimal cross-referencing (only cites the empowering provisions in Schedule 1A of the parent Act)","Standard delegation format with no conditional logic or exceptions","Extremely short (effectively one page)"],"plain_english_summary":"**What this does:** This document officially approves the Gold Coast Institute of TAFE as a registered VET (Vocational Education and Training) provider under Commonwealth law.\n\n**Why it matters:** This approval allows eligible students studying at this institute to access government loans (such as VET FEE-HELP) to pay for their vocational courses, rather than paying upfront fees. It also means the institute can deliver courses that attract Commonwealth subsidy or support.\n\n**Who decided this:** A senior public servant (Jennifer Taylor, Group Manager) acting as a *delegate* (someone given legal authority by the Minister for Education) made this decision under specific powers in the Higher Education Support Act 2003."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-act-2003-vet-provider-approval-no-5-of-2010","history":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-act-2003-vet-provider-approval-no-5-of-2010/history","analysis":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-act-2003-vet-provider-approval-no-5-of-2010/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-act-2003-vet-provider-approval-no-5-of-2010/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-act-2003-vet-provider-approval-no-5-of-2010/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-act-2003-vet-provider-approval-no-5-of-2010/documents"}}