Education and Training Act 2020

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Fees

457 Fees

(1)

NZQA may—

(a)

charge fees to any person or institution for any of the following:

(i)

programme approval:

(ii)

micro-credential approval:

(iii)

accreditation:

(iv)

consent to assess against standards:

(v)

approval to list qualifications on the Qualifications and Credentials Framework:

(vi)

approval to list standards in the Directory of Assessment and Skill Standards:

(vii)

registration of a private training establishment:

(viii)

approval to be a standard-setting body:

(ix)

consent to award a degree:

(x)

consent for the use by a registered establishment of certain terms in its name:

(xi)

reporting credits for the purposes of rules made under section 452(1)(r) and (s):

(b)

charge fees to any person or institution for any services provided by NZQA, including fees in relation to sitting an examination conducted by NZQA, to the making of any assessment by NZQA, or to the granting to any person of an award certifying that the person had passed the examination or been so assessed:

(c)

charge fees to any person or institution for any quality assurance activities undertaken by NZQA.

(2)

A fee may not be charged under subsection (1)(b) to a person who is a student at a relevant school unless the Minister has consented to the charging of the fee.

(3)

Fees set under this section are secondary legislation (see Part 3 of the Legislation Act 2019 for publication requirements).

See secondary legislation made under this Act (if published on this website)

Compare: 1989 No 80 s 254

Legislation Act 2019 requirements for secondary legislation made under this section
PublicationThe maker must: LA19 ss 73, 74(1)(a), Sch 1 cl 14
• publish it on an Internet site maintained by, or on behalf of, NZQA
• make it available in printed form for purchase at a reasonable price on request by members of the public
PresentationIt is not required to be presented to the House of Representatives because a transitional exemption applies under Schedule 1 of the Legislation Act 2019LA19 s 114, Sch 1 cl 32(1)(a)
DisallowanceIt may be disallowed by the House of Representatives LA19 ss 115, 116
This note is not part of the Act.

Section 457(1)(a)(ii): amended, on 1 August 2022, by section 73 of the Education and Training Amendment Act 2022 (2022 No 38).

Section 457(1)(a)(v): amended, on 1 August 2022, by section 73 of the Education and Training Amendment Act 2022 (2022 No 38).

Section 457(1)(a)(vi): amended, on 1 August 2022, by section 73 of the Education and Training Amendment Act 2022 (2022 No 38).

Section 457(3): replaced, on 28 October 2021, by section 3 of the Secondary Legislation Act 2021 (2021 No 7).