36Sanctions

36 Sanctions

(1) This Subdivision applies if: (a) after natural justice requirements have been satisfied, the National VET Regulator is satisfied that it is appropriate to impose one or more sanctions on an NVR registered training organisation; or (b) in exceptional circumstances, the National VET Regulator is satisfied that it is appropriate to impose one or more sanctions on an NVR registered training organisation without satisfying natural justice requirements. (2) The National VET Regulator may do one or more of the following: (b) give a written direction to an NVR registered training organisation requiring the organisation to notify its VET students, in writing, of a matter set out in the direction; (c) shorten the period of an NVR registered training organisation’s registration; (d) amend an NVR registered training organisation’s scope of registration; (e) suspend all or part of an NVR registered training organisation’s scope of registration under section 38; (f) cancel an NVR registered training organisation’s registration under section 39. (3) In determining what action to take in relation to an NVR registered training organisation, the National VET Regulator may have regard to: (a) the organisation’s conduct, or circumstances existing, before the Regulator had cause to consider imposing a sanction on the organisation (including before the commencement of this section); and (b) if section 37 applies—the organisation’s conduct, or circumstances existing, since the Regulator gave the organisation a written notice as mentioned in that section.