Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) A higher education provider that * defaults in relation to a student must give a notice to the * Higher Education Tuition Protection Director within 7 days after the end of the * provider obligation period.
(2) The notice must include the following:
(a) whether the provider discharged its obligations to the student in accordance with section 166 - 25;
(b) if the provider arranged a suitable * replacement unit or a suitable * replacement course:
(i) details of the student; and
(ii) details of the replacement unit or the replacement course; and
(iii) evidence of the student's acceptance of an offer of a place in the replacement unit or replacement course;
(c) if the provider re - credited the student's * HELP balance and paid an amount to the Commonwealth as referred to in paragraph 166 - 25(3)(b):
(i) details of the student; and
(ii) details of the amount re - credited and the amount paid.
(3) The notice must comply with any requirements prescribed by the Higher Education Provider Guidelines.
Civil penalty
(4) A higher education provider contravenes this subsection if the provider fails to comply with this section.
Civil penalty: 60 penalty units.
Offence
(5) A higher education provider commits an offence of strict liability if the provider contravenes this section.