Education Act 2004
98Registration amendment—application
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98 Registration amendment—application (1) An application for amendment of a school’s registration must— (a) be made at least 9 months before the day the change is proposed to begin (the proposed change day); and (c) state the proposed change day; and (d) for an amendment to operate at a new campus, state— (i) the location of the new campus; and (ii) the levels of education the proprietor proposes the school to provide at the new campus; and (iii) whether the proprietor proposes the school provide residential boarding services at the new campus; and (iv) whether the proprietor proposes to provide distance education from the new campus; and (v) if not all proposed levels of education are to be provided at the new campus on the proposed change day—the day the proprietor proposes to start providing each level of education at the new campus; and
(e) for an amendment to provide a new level of education at an already registered campus, state— (i) the new level of education to be provided; and (ii) the registered campus where the new level of education is to be provided; and (f) for an amendment to provide new residential boarding services at an already registered campus—state the registered campus where the new residential boarding services are to be provided; and (g) for an amendment to provide distance education from an already registered campus—state the registered campus from where the distance education is to be provided; and (h) for an amendment to transfer the school’s registration to a new proprietor— (i) state— (A) the name of the proposed new proprietor; and (B) the name and contact details of each key individual for the proposed new proprietor; and (ii) include evidence to show the proposed new proprietor knows about and understands the purpose of the application; and (i) include any information or documents prescribed by regulation. (2) Despite subsection (1) (a), the application may be made less than 9 months before the proposed change day with the written approval of the Minister. (3) If the Minister receives an application, the registrar must give public
(b) the information mentioned in subsection (1) (c) to (h); (c) how a person may make submissions about the application to the Minister, including the day, at least 60 days after notice is given, by which a submission must be made.