Victorian Numbered Acts

EDUCATION LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (ADULT AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND OTHER MATTERS) ACT 2022 (NO. 32 OF 2022) - SECT 49

For section 5.3A.9 of the Principal Act substitute —

        " 5.3A.9     Authorisations for use of Victorian student numbers or related information

    (1)     The Secretary may authorise, in writing, a person, body or class of persons or bodies to access, use or disclose one or more Victorian student numbers or related information.

    (2)     An authorisation under subsection (1) may authorise the access, use or disclosure of one or more Victorian student numbers or related information for any or all of the following purposes—

        (a)     monitoring and ensuring student enrolment and attendance;

        (b)     ensuring education or training providers and students receive appropriate resources;

        (c)     statistical purposes relating to education or training;

        (d)     research purposes relating to education or training;

        (e)     ensuring students' educational records are accurately maintained;

        (f)     as required or authorised by or under law;

        (g)     a purpose prescribed in the regulations;

        (h)     a purpose specified in a Ministerial Order.

    (3)     An authorisation under subsection (1) may be subject to conditions.

    (4)     The Secretary may revoke an authorisation under subsection (1) at any time.".