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Education Services for Overseas Students Act 2000

No. 164, 2000

Compilation No. 44

Compilation date: 14 October 2024

                Includes amendments: Act No. 39, 2024

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the Education Services for Overseas Students Act 2000 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 14 October 2024 (the compilation date).

The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.

Uncommenced amendments

The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on the Register (www.legislation.gov.au). The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the Register for the compiled law.

Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments

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Editorial changes

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Modifications

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Self‑repealing provisions

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Contents
Part 1—Introduction
Division 1—Preliminary
1 Short title
2 Commencement
3 Crown to be bound
4 Criminal Code applies
4A Objects
4B Extension of this Act to Norfolk Island, Christmas Island and Cocos (Keeling) Islands
5 Definitions
5AA Definition of course
5A When registered higher education providers are taken to have the principal purpose of providing education
6 Meaning of associate
6A Meaning of authorised officer
6B Meaning of DSA assessment certificate and DSA recommendation certificate
6C Meaning of ESOS agency
6D Meaning of exempt provider
6E Meaning of provider
7 Meaning of tuition fees
7A Deciding whether a provider or registered provider is fit and proper to be registered etc.
7AA No duty imposed on designated State authorities
7AB Application to former registered providers
Division 2—Guide to this Act
7B Guide to this Act
Part 2—Registration of providers
Division 1—Guide to this Part
8A Guide to this Part
Division 2—Offence for providing or promoting a course without a registered provider
8 Offence: