Education (General Provisions) Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2008 (Qld)

Queensland Education (General Provisions) Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2008 Subordinate Legislation 2008 No. 281 made under the Education ( General Provisions) Act 2006 Contents Page 1 Short title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 2 Regulation amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 3 Amendment of s 69 (Fee for distance education—Act, s 52(2)). . 2 4 Amendment of s 69A (Refund of part of fee for distance education—Act, s 434(2)(a)) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 5 Insertion of new pt 10, div 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Division 3 Transitional provision for Education (General Provisions) Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2008 90 Application of s 69(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Education (General Provisions) Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2008 [s 1] 1 Short title This regulation may be cited as the Education (General Provisions) Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2008 . 2 Regulation amended This regulation amends the Education(GeneralProvisions)Regulation 2006. 3 Amendment of s 69 (Fee for distance education—Act, s 52(2)) Section 69— insert— ‘(2) For section 52(2) of the Act, the fee for the provision of distance education to a person, other than a State school student, who is enrolled to undertake a component of a program of distance education at a State school but is not enrolled in the program at the school is— (a) for a subject, other than a LOTE subject, in years 8 to 12— (i) if the person is enrolled for a school year—$1000; or (ii) if the person is enrolled only in semester 2—$500; or (b) for a LOTE subject in years 1 to 12— (i) if the person is enrolled for a school year—$1000; or (ii) if the person is enrolled only in semester 2—$500. ‘(3) In this section— LOTE subject means a subject that is the study of a language other than English.’. Page 2 2008 SL No. 281

Education (General Provisions) Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2008 [s 4] 4 Amendment of s 69A (Refund of part of fee for distance education—Act, s 434(2)(a)) (1) Section 69A(1)(b), ‘undertaking’— omit, insert— ‘enrolled to undertake’. (2) Section 69A(6), ‘undertaking of’— omit, insert— ‘enrolment to undertake’. 5 Insertion of new pt 10, div 3 Part 10— insert— ‘Division 3 Transitional provision for Education (General Provisions) Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2008 ‘90 Application of s 69(2) ‘(1) The fees prescribed in section 69(2) are payable only for distance education to be provided on or after 1 January 2009. ‘(2) However, the fees are not payable for the provision of a subject by distance education to a person during 2009 if— (a) the person is enrolled during 2008 to undertake the subject in year 11; and (b) the person’s enrolment to undertake the subject continues during 2009 in year 12. ‘(3) Subsection (2) does not apply to the provision of distance education to— (a) a person who— (i) is enrolled during 2008 to undertake a subject in year 11; and (ii) repeats the subject during 2009; or 2008 SL No. 281 Page 3

Education (General Provisions) Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2008 [s 5] (b) a person who— (i) is enrolled during 2008 to undertake a subject in year 11 but the enrolment is cancelled; and (ii) is re-enrolled to undertake the subject during 2009.’. ENDNOTES 1 Made by the Governor in Council on 28 August 2008. 2 Notified in the gazette on 29 August 2008. 3 Laid before the Legislative Assembly on . . . 4 The administering agency is the Department of Education, Training and the Arts. © State of Queensland 2008 Page 4 2008 SL No. 281