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EDUCATION (OVERSEAS STUDENTS) ACT 1996 - SCHEDULE --

DICTIONARY

agricultural college means the agricultural college under the Agricultural College Act 2005 .

Commonwealth Act means the Education Services for Overseas Students (Registration of Providers and Financial Regulation) Act 1991 (Cwlth).

course means any type of full-time, or substantially full-time, education, instruction or training provided or mainly provided in Queensland.

Example 1—
If a student undertakes studies for a qualification from a Queensland educational institution by attending at the institution for all or a substantial part of the studies, the studies could be a course under this Act.
Example 2—
If a student undertakes studies for a qualification from a Queensland educational institution by doing research work in another State under supervision from the institution, the studies could be a course under this Act.
Example 3—
If a student living in another country undertakes studies for a qualification from a Queensland educational institution by correspondence forwarded to the student in that country, the studies could not be a course under this Act, even if the student attends the institution personally for a compulsory or optional vacation school.

director, of the agricultural college, means the person appointed under the Agricultural College Act 2005 , section 37, as the director of the agricultural college.

intending overseas student means a person who intends to become an overseas student.

overseas student means a person who holds a student visa issued under the Migration Act 1958 (Cwlth).

registered course means a course registered under this Act.

registered provider means a person who is registered under this Act as a provider.

registration certificate means—

(a) a certificate of the registration of a person as a provider; or
(b) a certificate of the registration of a course.

registration criteria means the registration criteria prescribed under a regulation.

statutory conditions means the conditions mentioned in section 8.

statutory TAFE institute means a statutory TAFE institute established under the Vocational Education, Training and Employment Act 2000, chapter 6A.

TAFE institute see the Vocational Education, Training and Employment Act 2000, section 191.



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