{"id":"F2023L00044","name":"Higher Education Support (Notice of Approval – Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand) Instrument 2023","slug":"higher-education-support-notice-of-approval-chartered-accountants-australia-and-new-zealand-instrume","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":441700,"registerId":"F2023L00044-fast-fetch-1775956936311","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-12","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Higher Education Support (Notice of Approval – Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand) Instrument 2023","content":"---\nmeta-content-style-type: text/css\nmeta-content-type: application/xhtml+xml; charset=utf-8\nmeta-generator: Aspose.Words for .NET 22.10.0\n---\n\n![Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia](image.001.jpeg)\n\n \n\nHigher Education Support (Notice of Approval – Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand) Instrument 2023\n\nI, Damian Coburn, delegate of the Minister for Education, make the following instrument.\n\nDated 19 January 2023   \n\nDamian Coburn\n\nAssistant Secretary   HELP and Provider Integrity Branch  Delegate of the Minister for Education\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\nContents\n\n1  Name\n\n2  Commencement\n\n3  Authority\n\n4  Definitions\n\n5  Approval of higher education provider\n\n \n\n1  Name\n\n  This instrument is the Higher Education Support (Notice of Approval – Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand) Instrument 2023.\n\n2  Commencement\n\n (1) Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.\n\n \n\n- Commencement information\n- Column 1 Column 2 Column 3\n- Provisions Commencement Date/Details\n- The whole of this instrument The day after this instrument is registered.\n\n\nNote: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.\n\n (2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.\n\n3  Authority\n\n  This instrument is made under section 16-25 and paragraph 16-50(1)(b) of the Higher Education Support Act 2003.\n\n4  Definitions\n\nNote: The term higher education provider used in this instrument is defined in Schedule 1 to the Act.\n\n  In this instrument:\n\nAct means the Higher Education Support Act 2003.\n\n5  Approval of higher education provider\n\n  For the purposes of section 16-25 and paragraph 16-50(1)(b) of the Act, Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (ARBN 084 642 571; ABN 50 084 642 571) is approved as a higher education provider.\n\n \n","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"flash_summary_failed":{"failed":true,"reason":"A positive credit balance is required for all requests, including BYOK, so fallback providers remain available. Add credits at https://vercel.com/d?to=%2F%5Bteam%5D%2F%7E%2Fai%3Fmodal%3Dtop-up to continue.","source":"analysis-cron"},"kimi_summary":{"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This is a straightforward, single-purpose approval instrument. It does exactly what its title suggests: approves one specific organisation as a higher education provider. There is no scope creep or expansion beyond the original intent of granting approval under the Higher Education Support Act 2003."},"complexity_factors":["Extremely short: only 5 sections spanning less than 2 pages","Only 1 defined term ('Act') in the interpretation section","No cross-references to other legislation beyond the basic enabling provisions (section 16-25 and paragraph 16-50(1)(b) of the Higher Education Support Act 2003)","No conditional logic, exceptions, or nested provisions","Single operative provision (section 5) containing only a straightforward approval declaration with company identifiers (ARBN and ABN)","Standard legislative template with no substantive policy complexity"],"plain_english_summary":"This instrument formally approves Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand as a higher education provider, allowing it to offer government-recognised courses. \n\nThat approval matters because eligible students can access HELP loans and government-subsidised places, the organisation meets government quality standards, and its courses can count toward formal qualifications."},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This instrument does not change the statutory scope of the Higher Education Support Act 2003. It applies the Act’s existing approval power to a specific entity (Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand) (instrument s5) and does not amend definitions, eligibility criteria, funding rules, or other parts of the Act (instrument s3 and s4)."},"complexity_factors":["Single, narrow operation: a one‑off approval of a named entity rather than a multi‑part regulatory scheme (instrument s5).","Clear statutory authority: instrument made under section 16‑25 and paragraph 16‑50(1)(b) of the Act (instrument s3).","Minimal substantive content: no conditions, criteria, or procedural changes set out in the instrument (instrument s5).","Reliance on external definitions: uses the Act’s definition of 'higher education provider' rather than restating criteria (instrument s4).","Simple commencement mechanics: commencement is the day after registration (instrument s2), reducing temporal ambiguity.","Delegated administrative decision: instrument issued by a named delegate (preamble), indicating executive/administrative exercise of statutory power rather than legislative amendment."],"plain_english_summary":"This instrument formally approves Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand as a higher education provider under the Higher Education Support Act 2003. Mechanically, that approval makes the organisation a recognised provider for the Act’s purposes — affecting the organisation itself, prospective students of its higher‑education courses, and the Department that administers provider recognition and funding rules."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-notice-of-approval-chartered-accountants-australia-and-new-zealand-instrume","history":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-notice-of-approval-chartered-accountants-australia-and-new-zealand-instrume/history","analysis":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-notice-of-approval-chartered-accountants-australia-and-new-zealand-instrume/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-notice-of-approval-chartered-accountants-australia-and-new-zealand-instrume/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-notice-of-approval-chartered-accountants-australia-and-new-zealand-instrume/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/higher-education-support-notice-of-approval-chartered-accountants-australia-and-new-zealand-instrume/documents"}}