55ZZJCancellation or suspension of registration

55ZZJ Cancellation or suspension of registration

(1)  [Section 55ZZJ Subsection (1) amended by No. 9 of 2022, s. 111, Applied:01 Jul 2023] [Section 55ZZJ Subsection (1) amended by No. 15 of 2015, s. 97, Applied:29 May 2015] The Board may cancel or suspend the registration of a registered education (overseas students) provider if, after allowing the provider an opportunity to make submissions in respect of the matter, the Board is satisfied that –

(a) the provider has contravened this Act; or

(b) the provider has been found guilty of an offence under any law of Tasmania or any other place in relation to the provision of an education program to, or a dealing relating to, a person who is an overseas student or is not a citizen or permanent resident of that place; or

(c) the provider has contravened a condition to which the registration is subject; or

(d) it is appropriate to so cancel or suspend the registration having taken into account the matters specified in section 55ZZA(2) ; or

(e) it is in the public interest to so cancel or suspend the registration; or

(f) the provider has not complied with a direction under section 55ZZI within the time specified in the direction.

(2)  [Section 55ZZJ Subsection (2) amended by No. 9 of 2022, s. 111, Applied:01 Jul 2023] [Section 55ZZJ Subsection (2) amended by No. 15 of 2015, s. 97, Applied:29 May 2015] The Board is to cancel the registration of a registered education (overseas students) provider if the provider has surrendered the registration (overseas students) certificate and requested that the approval be cancelled.

(3)  [Section 55ZZJ Subsection (3) amended by No. 9 of 2022, s. 111, Applied:01 Jul 2023] [Section 55ZZJ Subsection (3) amended by No. 9 of 2022, s. 111, Applied:01 Jul 2023] If the Board cancels the registration of a registered education (overseas students) provider, the Board may –