Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

EDUCATION SERVICES FOR OVERSEAS STUDENTS ACT 2000 - SECT 14

  (1)   This section applies if:

  (a)   an approved school provider applies for registration under section   9; and

  (b)   the ESOS agency for the provider has information suggesting that:

  (i)   the provider is not complying, or will not comply, with this Act or the national code; or

  (ii)   if the ELICOS Standards or Foundation Program Standards apply in relation to the provider--the provider is not complying, or will not comply, with those Standards; or

  (iii)   the provider does not have the principal purpose of providing education; or

  (iv)   the provider does not have the clearly demonstrated capacity to provide education of a satisfactory standard; or

  (v)   the provider has not been providing, or will not provide, education of a satisfactory standard; and

  (c)   the source of the information is not the designated State authority for the provider.

  (2)   Before deciding the application for registration, the ESOS agency must:

  (a)   give the information to the designated State authority; and

  (b)   allow the authority at least 7 days to respond, in writing, to the information.