Tasmanian Assessment, Standards and Certification Act 2003
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56 Investigations
(1) [Section 56 Subsection (1) amended by No. 9 of 2022, s. 120, Applied:01 Jul 2023] [Section 56 Subsection (1) amended by No. 15 of 2015, s. 106, Applied:29 May 2015] The Board may conduct an investigation –
(a) [Section 56 Subsection (1) amended by No. 59 of 2007, s. 26, Applied:01 Jan 2008] to determine whether or not –
(i) [Section 56 Subsection (1) amended by No. 50 of 2011, Sched. 1, Applied:15 Feb 2012] a course or education program should be accredited, or the accreditation of that course or education program renewed, under section 26 , 36 , 55ZI or 55ZU ; or
(ii) [Section 56 Subsection (1) amended by No. 50 of 2011, Sched. 1, Applied:15 Feb 2012] the accreditation of an accredited course or accredited education program should be cancelled under section 29 , 40 , 55ZL or 55ZY ; or
(b) [Section 56 Subsection (1) amended by No. 59 of 2007, s. 26, Applied:01 Jan 2008] to determine –
(i) under section 43 or 55ZZA , an application by a person to be registered as a registered higher education provider or registered education (overseas students) provider, or an application for the renewal of such registration; or
(ii) under section 55B , an application by an overseas higher education institution to be an approved overseas higher education provider, or an application for the renewal of such approval; or
(iii) under section 55O , an application by a person for the grant of the status of self-accrediting higher education provider, or an application for the renewal of such grant of status; or