Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00046:section:62h
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00046
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 62H
Character Range: 106032–107400

62H  Providers to notify of outcome of discharge of obligations
 (1) A registered higher education provider that defaults in relation to a domestic 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 62F;
 (b) if the provider arranged a replacement unit or replacement course:
 (i) details of the student; and
 (ii) details of the replacement unit or 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 provided a refund to the student under subsection 62F(8):
 (i) details of the student; and
 (ii) details of the amount of the refund.
 (3) The notice must comply with any requirements prescribed by the Up‑front Payments Guidelines.

Civil penalty
 (4) A registered higher education provider is liable to a civil penalty if the provider contravenes this section.
Civil penalty: 60 penalty units.

Offence
 (5) A registered higher education provider commits an offence of strict liability if the provider contravenes this section.
Penalty: 60 penalty units.

Subdivision B—Role of the Higher Education Tuition Protection Director