18CCollection, use or disclosure for purposes of education services for overseas students

18C Collection, use or disclosure for purposes of education services for overseas students

(1) An entity referred to in subsection (2) is authorised to collect, use or disclose a student identifier of an individual if the collection, use or disclosure is reasonably necessary for the purposes of performing functions or exercising powers in relation to: (a) the Education Services for Overseas Students Act 2000; or (b) any instrument made under that Act. (2) The entities are the following: (a) the Secretary of the Department administered by the Minister administering the Education Services for Overseas Students Act 2000; (b) the TPS Director; (c) a TPS officer; (d) an ESOS agency for a provider or registered provider; (e) an authorised officer of the ESOS agency for a registered provider. (3) A registered higher education provider is authorised to collect, use or disclose a student identifier of an individual if the collection, use or disclosure is reasonably necessary in connection with the operation of: (a) the Education Services for Overseas Students Act 2000; or (b) any instrument made under that Act.