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Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011
26CCondition—registered higher education provider charge must be paid
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#### 26C Condition—registered higher education provider charge must be paid
(1) A registered higher education provider must pay the following when they are due and payable by the provider:
(a) registered higher education provider charge;
(b) any penalty for late payment of registered higher education provider charge.
> Note: Registered higher education provider charge is imposed by the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (Charges) Act 2021.
(2) The Registered Higher Education Provider Charge Guidelines may make provision for, or in relation to, all or any of the following matters:
(a) the issue of notices setting out the amount of registered higher education provider charge payable by a provider;
(b) when registered higher education provider charge is due and payable;
(c) the issue of notices extending the time for payment of registered higher education provider charge;
(d) penalties for late payment of registered higher education provider charge;
(e) to whom registered higher education provider charge and any penalties for late payment are payable;
(f) the refund, remission or waiver of registered higher education provider charge or penalties for late payment;
(g) the review of decisions made under the Registered Higher Education Provider Charge Guidelines in relation to the collection or recovery of registered higher education provider charge;
(h) any other matters relating to the collection or recovery of registered higher education provider charge.
(3) If regulations under the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (Charges) Act 2021 provide for the amount of registered higher education provider charge for a year for a registered higher education provider to be equal to the sum of one or more components, then a reference in this section to registered higher education provider charge includes a reference to the amount of such a component.