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New South Wales
Technical and Further Education
Commission Amendment (TAFE Funding
Guarantee) Bill 2016
Explanatory note
This explanatory note relates to this Bill as introduced into Parliament.
Overview of Bill
The object of this Bill is to amend the Technical and Further Education Commission Act 1990 to
ensure that not less than 70% of funding for vocational education and training is allocated to the
TAFE Commission.
Outline of provisions
Clause 1 sets out the name (also called the short title) of the proposed Act.
Clause 2 provides for the commencement of the proposed Act on the date of assent to the
proposed Act.
Clause 3 gives effect to the object described in the Overview above.
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Introduced by Mr L A Foley, MP First print
New South Wales
Technical and Further Education
Commission Amendment (TAFE Funding
Guarantee) Bill 2016
Contents
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1 Name of Act 2
2 Commencement 2
3 Amendment of Technical and Further Education Commission Act 1990
No 118 2
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New South Wales
Technical and Further Education
Commission Amendment (TAFE Funding
Guarantee) Bill 2016
No , 2016
A Bill for
An Act to amend the Technical and Further Education Commission Act 1990 to ensure that not
less than 70% of funding for vocational education and training is allocated to the TAFE
Commission.
Technical and Further Education Commission Amendment (TAFE Funding Guarantee) Bill 2016 [NSW]
The Legislature of New South Wales enacts: 1
1 Name of Act 2
This Act is the Technical and Further Education Commission Amendment (TAFE 3
Funding Guarantee) Act 2016. 4
2 Commencement 5
This Act commences on the date of assent to this Act. 6
3 Amendment of Technical and Further Education Commission Act 1990 No 118 7
Section 3A 8
Insert after section 3: 9
3A TAFE funding guarantee 10
(1) It is the intention of Parliament that not less than 70% of funding for 11
vocational education and training is allocated to the TAFE Commission. 12
For the purposes of this subsection, funding for vocational education 13
and training includes any money that is allocated for vocational 14
education and training through any competitive or other market process, 15
but does not include any fees or commercial income from the provision 16
of vocational education and training. 17
(2) In addition to subsection (1), it is the intention of Parliament that the 18
TAFE Commission receives, in each of its regions, not less than 70% of 19
the funding allocated to public and private providers of vocational 20
education and training courses in that region. 21
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