70Evidentiary matters

70 Evidentiary matters

(1)  [Section 70 Subsection (1) amended by No. 9 of 2022, s. 138, Applied:01 Jul 2023] [Section 70 Subsection (1) amended by No. 15 of 2015, s. 122, Applied:29 May 2015] [Section 70 Subsection (1) substituted by No. 59 of 2007, s. 32, Applied:01 Jan 2008] In any proceedings under this Act, a certificate signed or purporting to be signed by the Registrar and relating to one or more of the following matters is evidence of the matters specified in it:

(a) whether or not at the specified time a course of study or education program was an accredited course, approved overseas higher education course or accredited education program;

(b) whether or not at the specified time –

(i) a person, institution or organisation was a registered higher education provider, approved overseas higher education provider, self-accrediting higher education provider, registered education (overseas students) provider or registered student exchange organisation; and

(ii) such registration or approval was suspended;

(c) whether or not at the specified time a person was authorised or able under this Act to confer or issue a specified approved qualification;

(d) whether or not at the specified time any of the following was subject to a specified condition:

(i) an accredited course;

(ii) an accredited education program;

(iii) a registration as a registered higher education provider;

(iv) an approval as an approved overseas higher education provider;

(v) a grant of the status of self-accrediting higher education provider;

(vi) a registration as a registered education (overseas students) provider;

(e) whether or not at the specified time a qualification was an approved qualification or recognised qualification.