52Cancellation or suspension of registration

52 Cancellation or suspension of registration

(1)  [Section 52 Subsection (1) amended by No. 9 of 2022, s. 72, Applied:01 Jul 2023] [Section 52 Subsection (1) amended by No. 15 of 2015, s. 58, Applied:29 May 2015] The Board may cancel or suspend the registration of a registered higher education provider if, after allowing the registered higher education provider an opportunity to make submissions in respect of the matter, the Board is satisfied that –

(a) the registered higher education provider has contravened this Act; or

(b) the registered higher education provider has contravened a condition to which the registration is subject; or

(c) [Section 52 Subsection (1) amended by No. 59 of 2007, s. 22, Applied:01 Jan 2008] it is appropriate to so cancel or suspend the registration having taken into account the matters specified in section 43(2) , (2A) and (2B) ; or

(d) the registered higher education provider has not complied with a direction under section 51 within the time specified in the direction.

(2)  [Section 52 Subsection (2) amended by No. 9 of 2022, s. 72, Applied:01 Jul 2023] [Section 52 Subsection (2) amended by No. 15 of 2015, s. 58, Applied:29 May 2015] The Board is to cancel the registration of a registered higher education provider if the provider has surrendered the registration certificate and requested that the registration be cancelled.