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Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011

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Distinguished Terms in this instrument
Term(s) Definition Defined in Legislation See Section(s)
academic cheating service

means the provision of work to or the undertaking of work for students, in circumstances where the work:

(a) is, or forms a substantial part of, an assessment task that students are required to personally undertake; or

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academic cheating services information

means information that:

(a) was obtained under, or for the purposes of, this Act; and

(b) relates to the use or provision of an academic cheating service by a person; and

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accreditation assessment

means an assessment conducted under section 61.

Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 - 61 Accreditation assessments
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accredited course

means a course of study that:

(a) if a registered higher education provider is authorised to selfaccredit the course of studyis accredited by the provider; and

(b) otherwiseis accredited by TEQSA.

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acquisition of property

has the same meaning as in paragraph 51(xxxi) of the Constitution.

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affected unit

, of an original course, means a unit of study that a domestic student was enrolled in

when a registered higher education provider defaulted in relation to the student.

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annual operational plan

means a plan given under section 162.

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applicable court

means:

(a) the Federal Court of Australia; or

(b) the Federal Circuit Court of Australia; or

(c) a court of a State or Territory that has jurisdiction in relation to matters arising under this Act.

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approved

means by TEQSA, in writing, for the purposes of the provision in which the expression occurs.

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assessment task

means an assignment, essay, examination, practicum, presentation, project or any other assessable part of a course of study, whether mandatory or optional.

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Australia

, when used in a geographical sense, includes the external Territories.

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Australian corporation

means a trading or financial corporation formed within the limits of the Commonwealth (to which paragraph 51(xx) of the Constitution applies).

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Australian course of study

means:

(a) a single course leading to an Australian higher education award; or

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Australian higher education award

means a higher education award offered or conferred (whether solely or jointly) by:

(a) an Australian corporation; or

(b) a corporation established by or under a law of the Commonwealth or a Territory; or

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Australian premises

, in relation to an overseas higher education award, means premises:

(a) in Australia; and

(b) occupied by the person (the

offeror

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Australian Qualifications Framework

means the framework for recognition and endorsement of qualifications:

(a) that is established by the Council consisting of the Ministers for the Commonwealth and each State and Territory responsible for higher education; and

Higher Education Support Act 2003
authorised officer

means a person appointed as an under section 94.

Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 - 94 Authorised officers
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carriage service provider

has the meaning given by section 87.

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Chief Commissioner

means the of TEQSA.

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Chief Executive Officer

means the of TEQSA.

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