South Australian Numbered Acts

TRAINING AND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT (MISCELLANEOUS) AMENDMENT ACT 2011 (NO 8 OF 2011) - SECT 17

17—Substitution of section 41

Section 41—delete the section and substitute:

41—Public warning statements

        (1)         The Minister or the Commission may, if satisfied that it is in the public interest to do so, make a public statement identifying and giving warnings or information about either or both of the following:

            (a)         the delivery or provision of education and training or other services in an unsatisfactory manner and training providers who deliver or provide those services;

            (b)         any other matter that adversely affects or may adversely affect the interests of persons in connection with their interaction with training providers.

        (2)         The Training Advocate may, if satisfied that it is in the public interest to do so, make a public statement identifying and giving warnings or information about a matter that adversely affects or may adversely affect the interests of persons in connection with their interaction with training providers.

        (3)         A statement under subsection (1) or (2) may identify particular services and training providers.

        (4)         The Crown incurs no liability for a statement made by the Minister, the Commission or the Training Advocate in good faith in the exercise or purported exercise of powers under this section.

        (5)         No liability is incurred by a person for publishing in good faith—

            (a)         a statement referred to in subsection (4); or

            (b)         a fair report or summary of such a statement.