12Authorisation—NCVER

12 Authorisation—NCVER

(1) NCVER is authorised to do any of the following for purposes related to the collection and preparation of statistics relating to VET: (a) collect a student identifier from, or disclose a student identifier to, any of the following: (i) a registered training organisation; (ii) a former registered training organisation; (iii) a VET‑related body; (b) use a student identifier. (2) NCVER is authorised to do any of the following for the purpose of auditing the accuracy and reliability of the national VET statistical collection: (a) collect a student identifier from, or disclose a student identifier to, any of the following: (i) a registered training organisation; (ii) a former registered training organisation; (iii) a VET‑related body; (b) use a student identifier. (3) NCVER is authorised to collect a student identifier from, or disclose a student identifier to, the Registrar, or use a student identifier, for either or both of the following purposes: (a) for the purposes of research referred to in subsection 18(2) of the Act; (b) to enable the Registrar to prepare an authenticated VET transcript. (4) NCVER is authorised to collect, use or disclose a student identifier for the purpose of assisting the Registrar to identify, investigate and resolve a problem that occurred in relation to the assignment of student identifiers. (5) NCVER is authorised to do any of the following: (a) collect a student identifier from a VET Regulator; (b) use a student identifier collected under paragraph (a); (c) disclose a student identifier to a VET Regulator.