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EDUCATION AND TRAINING REFORM ACT 2006 - SECT 4.3.8E

Authority may assess the financial capability of providers of school boarding services at registered non-government school boarding premises

    (1)     The Authority may at any time monitor, or conduct an assessment of, the financial capabilities of the provider of school boarding services at a non-government school boarding premises registered under this Division.

    (2)     The Authority must conduct any monitoring or assessment under subsection (1) in accordance with the regulations and the guidelines issued under section 4.3.8Z.

    (3)     If a provider of school boarding services at a non-government school boarding premises is assessed by the Authority as being financially unviable or at risk of becoming financially unviable, the Authority may do one or more of the following—

        (a)     report to parents of students boarding at the premises on the result of the assessment, including the areas in which the provider is no longer financially viable;

        (b)     in accordance with any Ministerial Order, impose a condition of registration on the premises that the provider put a protection scheme in place for fees that have been paid or are to be paid to the provider in accordance with that Ministerial Order.

    (4)     In this section—

"fee "includes any of the following—

        (a)     a fee for the school boarding services provided to a student at a non-government school boarding premises;

        (b)     a fee for an activity undertaken by a student within or outside of a non‑government school boarding premises that is supervised by the provider of school boarding services at the premises;

        (c)     a refundable amount of money paid to the provider of school boarding services at a non-government school boarding premises in connection with the provision of school boarding services at the premises.

S. 4.3.8F inserted by No. 33/2020 s. 7.



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