{"id":"F2011L01386","name":"National Vocational Education and Training Regulator Act (Classification of States) Determination 2011","slug":"national-vocational-education-and-training-regulator-act-classification-of-states-determination-2011","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":437566,"registerId":"F2011L01386-fast-fetch-1775954372717","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-12","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"National Vocational Education and Training Regulator Act (Classification of States) Determination 2011","content":"---\nmeta-content-style-type: text/css\nmeta-content-type: application/xhtml+xml; charset=utf-8\n---\n\n?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\" standalone=\"no\"?>\n\n![](image.001.png)\n\n \n\nNational Vocational Education\n\nand Training Regulator Act (Classification of States) Determination 2011\n\n \n\nI Chris Evans, Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills, Jobs and Workplace Relations, make this legislative instrument under subsection 7(2) of the National Vocational Education and Training Regulator Act 2011.\n\n \n\nDated  30 June 2011\n\n \n\nCHRIS EVANS\n\nMinister for Tertiary Education, Skills, Jobs and Workplace Relations\n\nContents\n\nPart 1 Determination\n\nDivision 1 Arrangements commencing on 1 July 2011\n\n 1 Name of Legislative Instrument\n\n 2 Commencement \n\n 3 Definitions \n\n 4 Determination\n\n   \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\nPart 1 Determination\n\nDivision 1 Arrangements on commencement\n\n1  Name of Legislative Instrument\n\n  This legislative instrument is the National Vocational Education and Training Regulator Act (Classification of States) Determination 2011\n\n2  Commencement\n\n  This legislative instrument commences on 1 July 2011 or the day after it is registered, whichever is later.\n\n3   Definitions\n\n In this instrument, unless the contrary intention appears:\n\nAct means the National Vocational Education and Training Regulator Act 2011.\n\nNon-referring state has the meaning given by section 7 of the Act.\n\n \n\n4   Determination\n\nThe following States are covered by subsection 7(2) of the Act and are taken not to be a non-referring State for the period mentioned in subsection 7(4) of the Act:\n\n \n\n(i) Queensland\n\n(ii) South Australia\n\n(iii) Tasmania\n\n \n\nNote\n\n1. All legislative instruments and compilations are registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments kept under the Legislative Instruments Act 2003. See http://www.frli.gov.au.\n","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1649},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The instrument performs exactly the function contemplated by subsection 7(2) of the enabling Act—classifying which states have referred powers for the national VET scheme. There is no expansion beyond the original legislative intent."},"complexity_factors":["Extremely short instrument with only 4 operative provisions","Minimal definitions section (only 2 terms defined)","No conditional logic, exceptions, or nested provisions","Single substantive provision that is purely declarative (listing three states)"],"plain_english_summary":"This determination confirms Queensland, South Australia and Tasmania have referred powers to the Commonwealth for vocational education and training, so they are not \"non-referring states.\" That lets the national regulator (ASQA) apply and enforce Australia-wide VET standards in those states, affecting students, employers, Registered Training Organisations and the Commonwealth's regulatory reach."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/national-vocational-education-and-training-regulator-act-classification-of-states-determination-2011","history":"/api/acts/national-vocational-education-and-training-regulator-act-classification-of-states-determination-2011/history","analysis":"/api/acts/national-vocational-education-and-training-regulator-act-classification-of-states-determination-2011/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/national-vocational-education-and-training-regulator-act-classification-of-states-determination-2011/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/national-vocational-education-and-training-regulator-act-classification-of-states-determination-2011/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/national-vocational-education-and-training-regulator-act-classification-of-states-determination-2011/documents"}}