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Student Identifiers Act 2014
13BAssignment of a schools identifier by the Registrar
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#### 13B Assignment of a schools identifier by the Registrar
(1) If an application is made under section 13A in relation to an individual, the Registrar must assign a schools identifier to the individual if the individual has not already been assigned a student identifier or schools identifier.
(2) The Registrar must give written notice of the Registrar’s decision on the application to:
(a) the applicant; and
(b) the individual.
(3) However, the Registrar is not required to give the notice under subsection (2) to the individual if the Registrar is satisfied that the applicant will:
(a) notify the individual of the Registrar’s decision; and
(b) explain to the individual the purposes and uses of the identifier; and
(c) if the decision is to refuse to assign the identifier to the individual—explain to the individual the reasons for the refusal.
(4) If the Registrar assigns a schools identifier to the individual, the notice given under subsection (2) must:
(a) set out the identifier; and
(b) if the notice is given to the individual—explain the purposes and uses of the identifier.
(5) If the Registrar refuses to assign a schools identifier to the individual, the notice given under subsection (2) must set out the reasons for the refusal.