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TERTIARY ACCREDITATION AND REGISTRATION ACT 2003 (NO. 36 OF 2003) - SECT 79

Offence to falsely claim higher education course accredited

    (1)     A person other than a university who claims to provide a higher education course commits an offence if the course is not an accredited course.

Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units.

    (2)     For subsection (1), a person claims to provide a higher education course if the person—

        (a)     makes that claim; or

        (b)     says or does anything likely to induce someone else to believe a course the person is providing is a higher education course.

    (3)     An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.


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