Australian Technical Colleges (Flexibility in Achieving Australia's Skills Needs) Act 2005
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In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears:
ATC authority for an ATC means the body determined under subsection 7(1) to be the ATC authority for the ATC.
Australian Technical College or ATC means a school in respect of which financial assistance under this Act is provided or proposed to be provided.
government school, in relation to a State, means a school in the State that is conducted by or on behalf of the Government of the State.
non‑government school has the same meaning as in the Schools Assistance Act 2008.
other party, in relation to a Part 2 agreement, means the State or ATC authority making the agreement with the Commonwealth.
Part 2 agreement means an agreement made under Division 1 of Part 2.
qualified accountant means a person who:
(a) is registered, or is taken to be registered, as a company auditor under Part 9.2 of the Corporations Act 2001; or
(b) is a member of CPA Australia or the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia; or
(c) is approved by the Minister as a qualified accountant for the purposes of this Act.
school has the same meaning as in the Schools Assistance Act 2008.
Note: The definition of school in that Act includes a proposed school.
State includes the Australian Capital Territory and the Northern Territory.
State Minister, for a State, means the Minister of the State who is responsible, or primarily responsible, for the administration of matters relating to school education in the State.