Education Services for Overseas Students Legislation Amendment (Tuition Protection Service and Other Measures) Act 2012
46FRegistered providers to notify of outcome of discharge of obligations
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46F Registered providers to notify of outcome of discharge of obligations
(1) A registered provider that defaults, in relation to one or more overseas students or intending overseas students and a course at a location, must give a notice in accordance with this section.
Note: The Minister may take action under Division 1 of Part 6 against a registered provider that has breached this section.
(2) The provider must give a notice to the Secretary and the TPS Director within 7 days after the end of the provider obligation period. Notice requirements (3) The notice must include the following: (a) whether the provider discharged its obligations to the students in accordance with section 46D; (b) if the provider arranged alternative courses: (i) details of the students the provider arranged alternative courses for; and (ii) details of the courses arranged; and (iii) evidence of each student’s acceptance of an offer of a place in an alternative course; (c) if the provider provided refunds: (i) details of the students the provider provided refunds to; and (ii) details of the amounts of the refunds provided. (4) The notice must comply with any requirements of a legislative instrument made under subsection (5). Legislative instrument (5) The Minister may, by legislative instrument, specify requirements for a notice given under this section. Former registered providers (6) This section continues to apply to a provider if the provider ceases to be a registered provider.