sec.8Deciding application

sec.8 Deciding application

The chief executive must decide to give or refuse to give the school provider approval, in whole or in part— within 6 months after the application is made; or if the chief executive and the applicant agree in writing to a longer period within which the chief executive must make the decision—within the longer period. The chief executive may decide to give the school provider approval, in whole or in part, only if the chief executive is satisfied— the applicant is complying, or will comply, with— this Act; and the Commonwealth Act; and each provision of the national code that applies, or will apply, to the applicant; and each provision of the ELICOS Standards, if any, that applies, or will apply, to the applicant; and if the applicant is not an exempt applicant—the applicant is fit and proper to provide a course or courses at a location or locations to overseas students. In this section— exempt applicant means a school entitled to receive funds under a law of the Commonwealth for recurrent expenditure for the provision of education or training. (sec.8-ssec.1) The chief executive must decide to give or refuse to give the school provider approval, in whole or in part— within 6 months after the application is made; or if the chief executive and the applicant agree in writing to a longer period within which the chief executive must make the decision—within the longer period. (sec.8-ssec.2) The chief executive may decide to give the school provider approval, in whole or in part, only if the chief executive is satisfied— the applicant is complying, or will comply, with— this Act; and the Commonwealth Act; and each provision of the national code that applies, or will apply, to the applicant; and each provision of the ELICOS Standards, if any, that applies, or will apply, to the applicant; and if the applicant is not an exempt applicant—the applicant is fit and proper to provide a course or courses at a location or locations to overseas students. (sec.8-ssec.3) In this section— exempt applicant means a school entitled to receive funds under a law of the Commonwealth for recurrent expenditure for the provision of education or training.

• (a) within 6 months after the application is made; or
• (b) if the chief executive and the applicant agree in writing to a longer period within which the chief executive must make the decision—within the longer period.
• (a) the applicant is complying, or will comply, with— (i) this Act; and (ii) the Commonwealth Act; and (iii) each provision of the national code that applies, or will apply, to the applicant; and (iv) each provision of the ELICOS Standards, if any, that applies, or will apply, to the applicant; and
• (i) this Act; and
• (ii) the Commonwealth Act; and
• (iii) each provision of the national code that applies, or will apply, to the applicant; and