Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00461:section:157:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00461
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 157 (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 209746–211678

Education Support Act 2003; or
 (iv) the VET Student Loans Act 2016; or
 (v) any other law of the Commonwealth;
 (r) to do anything incidental to, or conducive to, the performance of any of the above functions.
 (2) When preparing advice for the purpose of paragraphs (1)(f) and (g), the National VET Regulator may consult with VET Regulators in non‑referring States.
 (3) The Minister must not set out a function in a legislative instrument under paragraph (1)(p) unless the Ministerial Council has agreed to the function.
Note 1: For how the Ministerial Council gives agreement, see section 191.
Note 2: Section 42 (disallowance) and Part 4 of Chapter 3 (sunsetting) of the Legislation Act 2003 do not apply to a legislative instrument that sets out a function (see regulations made for the purposes of paragraphs 44(2)(b) and 54(2)(b) of that Act).
 (4) In performing the National VET Regulator's functions, the Regulator must apply the Risk Assessment Framework.
 (5) In performing the National VET Regulator's functions, the Regulator must have regard to any reports or information the Regulator receives about matters relating to this Act.
 (5A) Without limiting subsection (5), in performing the National VET Regulator's functions, the Regulator must have regard to any advice provided by the Advisory Council (whether or not the advice was given in response to a request by the National VET Regulator or the Minister).
 (6) A failure to comply with the requirements of subsection (4), (5) or (5A) in relation to the performance of a function of the National VET Regulator does not affect the validity of the performance of the function.
 (7) The National VET Regulator has the power to do all things that are necessary or convenient to be done for or in connection with the performance of the Regulator's functions.
Note: Other functions may be conferred on the National VET Regulator by State law, see Division 2 of Part 8.