Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2017A00031:clause:1_12
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2017A00031
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 12
Character Range: 14257–16708

12                                                 subsections 35B(2) and 35C(2) (paragraph (b) of the definitions of listed disclosure method) (disclosure of ACC and ACLEI information)  section 6 or 6A (discretion not to investigate certain complaints; transfer of complaints about ACC)  paragraph 20ZQ(2)(b) (referral of complaints to other bodies).

 (2) This subsection covers the following provisions:
 (a) the definition of authorized person in subsection 3(1) (interpretation);
 (b) section 7 (complaints);
 (c) section 7A (preliminary inquiries);
 (d) section 8 (investigations), other than:
 (i) paragraph (7A)(b); and
 (ii) subsections (8) to (12);
 (e) section 8A (investigations by Commonwealth and State Ombudsmen), other than subsections (1A) to (1D);
 (f) section 9 (power to obtain information and documents), other than:
 (i) paragraphs (1AA)(ab) and (ac); and
 (ii) paragraph (4)(ab);
 (g) section 11A (powers of Federal Court of Australia), other than subsections (1) and (5);
 (h) section 12 (complainant and Department etc. to be informed);
 (i) section 13 (power to examine witnesses);
 (j) section 31 (staff), other than subsection (2);
 (k) Part IV (miscellaneous), other than the following:
 (i) subsections 34(1) to (2C) (delegation);
 (ii) paragraph 35(1)(e) and (f) and subparagraph (3)(b)(ia) (officers to observe confidentiality);
 (iii) subsection 35A(3) (disclosure of information by Ombudsman).
 (3) Section 14 (power to enter premises) applies in relation to the VET Student Loans Ombudsman as if paragraph 14(a) referred to:
 (a) a place that is occupied by a VET student loan scheme provider; or
 (b) a place that is occupied by a VET student loan scheme officer of a VET student loan scheme provider predominantly for the purposes of:
 (i) carrying out the officer's powers, duties and functions as an employee in the provider's service, or a member of the provider's staff; or
 (ii) performing services for or on behalf of the provider.
 (4) A VET student loan officer of a VET student loan scheme provider is a person who:
 (a) is employed in the service of the provider; or
 (b) is a member of the staff of the provider, whether or not the person is employed by the provider; or
 (c) performs services for or on behalf of the provider.
 (5) The VET student loan principal executive officer of a VET student loan scheme provider is the person who has executive responsibility for the operation of the provider.