(1) A course provider
may apply to the Minister for accreditation or renewal of accreditation of a
higher education course.
(2) An application
must —
(a) be
accompanied by the fee prescribed by, or calculated under, the regulations;
and
(b)
include the prescribed information.
(3) The Minister may
in writing, require the applicant to provide further information in relation
to the application.
(4) The requirement is
to specify a reasonable time within which the applicant must comply with the
requirement.
(5) The Minster may
refuse the application if the applicant does not comply with a requirement
under subsection (3) within the time specified in the requirement.
[Section 17 amended: No. 40 of 2009 s. 28.]