Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2021L00998:reg:43
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2021L00998
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 43
Character Range: 65555–66966

43      Immediate suspension of student: procedure and review

(1)    This section applies if the prescribed authority or Vice-Chancellor (the decision-maker) directs, under section 42(3) (Suspension of student), that the suspension of a student's candidature or enrolment in a program or course is to take effect immediately.

(2)    The decision-maker must, as soon as possible (but no later than 5 working days after the day the decision-maker gives the direction):

(a)    tell the student in writing about the direction; and

(b)    give the student a statement of reasons for the direction.

(3)    Within 5 working days after the day the decision-maker complies with subsection (2), the student may give the decision-maker a written submission about the direction.

(4)    If the student gives the decision-maker a submission under subsection (3), the decision-maker must consider the submission and must decide, as soon as possible (but no later than 5 working days after the day the submission is given to the decision-maker), whether to confirm or revoke the direction.

(5)    As soon as possible after (but no later than 5 working days after the day) the decision-maker complies with subsection (4), the decision-maker must:

(a)    tell the student in writing about the decision; and

(b)    if the decision is not to revoke the direction—give the student a statement of reasons for the decision.