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National Vocational Education and Training Regulator Act 2011No. 12, 2011

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Department of Employment and Workplace Relations

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C2020C00250 C16

01 July 2020 - 03 September 2020

Table of contents

Part 1—Introduction
Part 2—Registration
Part 3—Accreditation of courses
Part 4—National VET Regulator’s power to issue and cancel VET qualifications etc.
- Division 1—Issue of VET qualifications and VET statements of attainment
  - 55 National VET Regulator may issue VET qualifications and VET statements of attainment
- Division 2—Cancellation of VET qualifications and VET statements of attainment
  - Subdivision A—Cancellation
  - Subdivision B—Civil penalties
Part 5—Investigative powers
- Division 1—Requiring people to give information and produce documents or things
  - Subdivision A—Requests by National VET Regulator
    - 62 Requests for information, documents or things
    - 63 National VET Regulator may retain documents and things
  - Subdivision B—Offence and related provisions
    - 64 Failure to comply with National VET Regulator’s request
    - 65 Self-incrimination etc.
- Division 2—Searches of premises
Part 6—Enforcement
Part 7—National Vocational Education and Training Regulator
Part 8—Commonwealth-State arrangements
- Division 1—Role of Ministerial Council
- Division 2—Conferral of functions and powers by State law
Part 9—Administrative law matters
- Division 1—Review of decisions
- Division 2—Information management
Part 10—Reporting requirements
- 215 Annual report
- 216 National Register
Part 11—Corporate plans
Part 12—Miscellaneous
Endnotes