(1) The Minister may
suspend or revoke a provider’s authorisation if —
(a) the
non-university institution does not comply with a condition to which the
authorisation has been made subject under section 14(4) or 15B(1); or
(b) the
Minister is no longer satisfied that the non-university institution meets the
criteria referred to in section 14(1).
(2) Before suspending
or revoking a provider’s authorisation, the Minister must —
(a) give
the non-university institution an opportunity to make representations on the
matter;
(b)
consider any representations made; and
(c) have
regard to the interests of students enrolled in the higher education courses
provided by the institution.
(3) A suspension or
revocation under subsection (1) is to be given to the non-university
institution in writing signed by the Minister and is to state the grounds
relied on in making the decision.
[Section 15 amended: No. 40 of 2009 s. 23.]
[Heading inserted: No. 40 of 2009 s. 24.]