Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01281:clause:1ab_358
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Provision Reference: sch 1AB cl 358
Character Range: 973338–976360

358       Destination Australia Program                                                                                                                        To provide funding to registered higher education providers (within the meaning of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011), and registered training organisations (within the meaning of the National Vocational Education and Training Regulator Act 2011), in regional or remote areas of Australia to:
                                                                                                                                                               (a) provide scholarships to domestic and international students; and
                                                                                                                                                               (b) promote those scholarships; and
                                                                                                                                                               (c) promote higher education, and vocational education and training, in regional and remote areas of Australia.
                                                                                                                                                               This objective also has the effect it would have if it were limited to providing funding for measures or activities:
                                                                                                                                                               (a) in connection with trade and commerce with other countries, or among the State and Territories; or
                                                                                                                                                               (b) with respect to postal, telegraphic, telephonic and other like services; or
                                                                                                                                                               (c) relating to aliens; or
                                                                                                                                                               (d) for the provision of benefits to students; or
                                                                                                                                                               (e) relating to places, persons, matters or things external to Australia; or
                                                                                                                                                               (f) done in the exercise of the executive power of the Commonwealth; or
                                                                                                                                                               (g) undertaken in, or in relation to, a Territory.