Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

NATIONAL VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING REGULATOR ACT 2011 - SECT 17

Grant of application for registration

  (1)   The National VET Regulator may grant an application for registration.

Note:   The Minister may determine that the National VET Regulator is not required to, or must not, deal with initial applications for registration for a period (see section   231C).

  (2)   In deciding whether to grant an application, the National VET Regulator must consider whether the applicant is complying, or will comply, with:

  (a)   the VET Quality Framework; and

  (b)   the applicable conditions of registration set out in Subdivision B of this Division.

  (3)   When considering the application, the National VET Regulator may conduct an audit of any matter relating to the application.

  (4)   The National VET Regulator may charge a registration assessment fee for considering the application.

Period of registration

  (5)   If the National VET Regulator grants an application, the Regulator must also determine the period for which the applicant is registered. The period must not be more than 7 years.

Note:   For renewals of registration, see section   31.

Conditions of registration

  (6)   If the National VET Regulator considers it appropriate to do so, the Regulator may impose one or more conditions under subsection   29(1) to which an organisation's registration is subject.

Note:   An NVR registered training organisation is also subject to statutory conditions, see Subdivision B of this Division.