Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011
62GFailure to discharge obligations
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62G Failure to discharge obligations
Civil penalty (1) A registered higher education provider is liable to a civil penalty if: (a) the provider defaults in relation to a domestic student; and (b) the provider fails to discharge its obligations to the student in accordance with section 62F.
Civil penalty: 60 penalty units.
Offence (2) A registered higher education provider commits an offence of strict liability if: (a) the provider defaults in relation to a domestic student; and (b) the provider fails to discharge its obligations to the student in accordance with section 62F.
Penalty: 60 penalty units.
(3) The maximum penalty for each day that an offence under subsection (2) continues is 10% of the maximum penalty that can be imposed in respect of that offence.
Note: Subsection (2) is a continuing offence under section 4K of the Crimes Act 1914.