Higher Education Funding Regulations 2002

Statutory Rules 2002 No. 3061

I, PETER JOHN HOLLINGWORTH, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Higher Education Funding Act 1988.

Dated 12 December 2002

PETER HOLLINGWORTH

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command

BRENDAN NELSON

Minister for Education, Science and Training

Part 1 Preliminary

1 Name of Regulations

These Regulations are the Higher Education Funding Regulations 2002.

2 Commencement

These Regulations commence on gazettal.

3 Definition

In these Regulations:

Act means the Higher Education Funding Act 1988.

Part 2 Fees

4 Application fees — Chapter 5C of the Act

For paragraph 106ZQ (2) (a) of the Act, the following fees are prescribed:

(a) for an application for approval of a person as a self‑accrediting entity in relation to an external Territory — $40 000;

(b) for an application for accreditation in relation to an external Territory of each course the person proposes to offer — $10 000.

5 Time of payment of application fee

For paragraph 106ZQ (2) (c) of the Act, a person lodging an application under subsection 106ZQ (1) of the Act must pay a fee mentioned in regulation 4 at the time the application is lodged.