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Fees Rules 2013 (Australia)
Fees Rules 2013
Link to law: https://www.comlaw.gov.au/Details/F2013L00272
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1.1 These Rules are the Fees Rules 2013.
relevant authority, in relation to a student, means the Associate Dean, Registrar, or other authority, as appropriate, who is authorised under the relevant rules as the relevant authority for the program for which the student is or was enrolled.
[Note: For example, census date, course of study, overseas student and student contribution amount are defined in the HES Act.]
4.4 Also, if the Vice-Chancellor, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor or the relevant Associate Dean waives all or part of the tuition fees for a student in accordance with the HES Act, the student is not liable to pay the fees so waived.
(b) holds another type of scholarship, approved by the University, that meets the student's obligation to pay those fees; or
(c) has the tuition fees waived by the Vice-Chancellor, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor or the relevant Associate Dean in accordance with the Higher Education Provider Guidelines.
7.2 However, an overseas student whose continued presence in Australia is subject to any limitation as to time imposed by law on the census date for a semester or session, remains an overseas student for that semester or session.
8.5 A notice referred to in subrule 8.4 must be published on the University’s website and on appropriate notice boards.
12 Student Services and Amenities Fee
12.1 A student who is enrolled in any semester or session at the University must pay the University a fee, ascertained in accordance with section 19-37 of the HES Act, to support the provision to students of amenities and services not of an academic nature, regardless of whether the student chooses to use any of those amenities and services.
13 Residential accommodation services fees
13.1 Subject to the Halls of Residence Statute, the University House Statute and to any Rules made under either of those Statutes, if the Orders so require, a person who uses the residential accommodation services offered by the University must pay the amount of the fee or charge for that service set out in, or worked out under, the Orders.
13.2 However, nothing in this rule prevents the University from entering into a commercial arrangement with a person for the use of residential accommodation services requiring that person to pay a fee for that use.
13.3 A fee payable under subrule 13.2 is a fee that is required to be paid under these Rules.
14 Fees for non-award studies
14.1 A person who undertakes studies offered by the University (other than a program of instruction to enable the person to undertake a program) that are not required or permitted to be undertaken for the purpose of obtaining a degree, diploma, certificate or other award of the University, must pay the amount of the fee or charge for those studies set out in, or worked out under, the Orders.
15 Officers responsible for the collection of fees
15.1 The Vice-Chancellor may appoint a nominee to collect the fees payable under these Rules.
15.2 For the purposes of this Part, the Registrar is to be regarded as a nominee of the Vice-Chancellor.
16 Nominee to collect fees
16.1 The Registrar must collect the fees and student contribution amount payable under Parts 2, 3, and 4, and any fees of a type payable under Part 5 as the Vice-Chancellor directs.
16.2 A nominee must collect whichever fees payable under Part 5 as the Vice-Chancellor directs, and the fees payable under Parts 6 and 7.
16.3 A nominee, other than the Registrar, has, for the purposes of these Rules, such powers as the Vice-Chancellor determines.
17 Powers of the Registrar
17.1 The Registrar may, by notice, determine:
17.2 A notice may relate to all relevant students or to students of a particular class (including students to whom circumstances set out in the notice apply).
17.3 The Registrar may, from time to time, by further notice, amend or revoke a notice.
17.4 A notice referred to in this rule must be published on the University’s website and on appropriate notice boards.
18 Extensions and exemptions
18.1 The Registrar may:
18.2 However, the Registrar may not extend the payment due date for Commonwealth supported students beyond the census date.
19 Non-payment of fees by due date
19.1 The Registrar may cancel the enrolment of a person as a student, and withdraw the rights and privileges to which that person would otherwise have been entitled, if fees payable by a person under these Rules or the Orders are not paid:
(b) within the period determined by the Registrar under rule 18;
19.2 The cancellation of the enrolment of a person as a student does not extinguish any undischarged liability of the person to pay fees.
20 Applications for enrolment to be revived
20.1 A person whose enrolment as a student has been cancelled may apply to the Registrar for that enrolment to be revived and the Registrar may grant the application.
20.2 However, an application under subrule 20.1 must not be granted unless:
21 Liability of persons financially supported by third party
21.1 The Vice-Chancellor may accept an undertaking by a third party (including a party within the University), or a nominee of the third party, to pay, on behalf of a person, fees payable to the University by that person.
21.2 However, a person to whom these Rules apply remains personally liable for the payment of any fees due to the University in respect of that person but unpaid by the third party.
22 Sanctions against persons who fail to pay fees
22.1 If a person fails to pay a fee which he or she is required to pay under these Rules or the Orders, the Vice-Chancellor may direct that, while the fee remains unpaid:
22.2 The Registrar may exercise the powers of the Vice-Chancellor under subrule 22.1 in relation to fees payable under Parts 2, 3, 4, 6 and 7, and any fees of a type payable under Part 5 as the Vice-Chancellor directs.
22.3 In this rule fee, in relation to a person, includes any of the following:
23 Service of notice
23.1 A notice required or permitted to be given to a person under these Rules is to be taken to have been given to the person if it was sent:
24 Nominee may appoint agent
24.1 A nominee of the Vice-Chancellor appointed under rule 15 to collect fees may appoint one or more persons to act as an agent of the nominee for the purposes of carrying out the nominee's functions.
25 Repeal and saving
25.1 The Fees Rules (No. 2) 2012, as amended and in force immediately before the commencement of these Rules, are repealed.
25.2 Any amount payable and unpaid under the Fees Rules (No. 2) 2012, or anything done under those Rules and in effect immediately before the repeal of those Rules, continues to have effect under these Rules as if the amount was payable, or the thing was done, under these Rules.