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#### 14 Unlawful provision of higher education courses
14 Unlawful provision of higher education courses
> A person must not represent that an Australian institution provides any degree or post-graduate course, or is authorised to provide any degree or post-graduate course, unless:
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> > (a) the institution is:
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> > > (i) an Australian or overseas university, or
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> > > (ii) an Australian or overseas higher education institution, and
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> > (b) in the case of a course provided otherwise than by an Australian university:
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> > > (i) the course is accredited under Division 2 in relation to the institution, or
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> > > (ii) if the institution is an overseas university or higher education institution, the course is approved in accordance with the National Protocols.
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> Maximum penalty: 200 penalty units.
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> **s 14:** Am 2008 No 14, Sch 1 \[9\].