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senate vote 2015-11-30#3
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- The majority voted against leaving unchanged items (9), (13), (15) and (18) in schedule 5. In parliamentary jargon, the voted against those items '*standing as printed*'.
- ### What do these items do?
- These items relate to the deregulatory aspects of the bills' proposed policy change.
For example, item 9 removes the requirement that education providers keep all tuition fees that they receive before an international student begins their studies in a designated account. This requirement was introduced to reduce risk to the [Tuition Protection Service](https://tps.gov.au/Home/NotLoggedIn), which assists students who are struggling to get a refund where their education provider cannot deliver their course.- For example, item 9 removes the requirement that education providers keep all tuition fees that they receive before an international student begins their studies in a designated account. This requirement was introduced to reduce financial risk to the [Tuition Protection Service](https://tps.gov.au/Home/NotLoggedIn), which assists students who are struggling to get a refund where their education provider cannot deliver their course.
- Read more in the [bills digest](http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/bd/bd1516a/16bd059).
- ### What do these bills do?
- These bills amend the [Educational Services for Overseas Students regulatory framework](https://internationaleducation.gov.au/regulatory-information/pages/regulatoryinformation.aspx), which has three main objectives:
- * '*to provide tuition assurance, and refunds, for overseas students for courses for which they have paid and*
- * *to protect and enhance Australia’s reputation for quality education and training services and*
* *to complement Australia’s migration laws by ensuring providers collect and report information relevant to the administration of the law relating to student visas.*'- * *to complement Australia’s migration laws by ensuring providers collect and report information relevant to the administration of the law relating to student visas.*'
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senate vote 2015-11-30#3
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2016-01-28 12:49:39
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Bills — Education Services for Overseas Students Amendment (Streamlining Regulation) Bill 2015, Education Services for Overseas Students (Registration Charges) Amendment (Streamlining Regulation) Bill 2015; in Committee- Education Services for Overseas Students Amendment (Streamlining Regulation) Bill 2015 and one other - in Committee - Schedule 5 (deregulation)
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<p class="speaker">Gavin Marshall</p><p>The question now is that items (9), (13), (15) and (18) in schedule 5 stand as printed.</p><p></p>- The majority voted against leaving unchanged items (9), (13), (15) and (18) in schedule 5. In parliamentary jargon, the voted against those items '*standing as printed*'.
- ### What do these items do?
- These items relate to the deregulatory aspects of the bills' proposed policy change.
- For example, item 9 removes the requirement that education providers keep all tuition fees that they receive before an international student begins their studies in a designated account. This requirement was introduced to reduce risk to the [Tuition Protection Service](https://tps.gov.au/Home/NotLoggedIn), which assists students who are struggling to get a refund where their education provider cannot deliver their course.
- Read more in the [bills digest](http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/bd/bd1516a/16bd059).
- ### What do these bills do?
- These bills amend the [Educational Services for Overseas Students regulatory framework](https://internationaleducation.gov.au/regulatory-information/pages/regulatoryinformation.aspx), which has three main objectives:
- * '*to provide tuition assurance, and refunds, for overseas students for courses for which they have paid and*
- * *to protect and enhance Australia’s reputation for quality education and training services and*
- * *to complement Australia’s migration laws by ensuring providers collect and report information relevant to the administration of the law relating to student visas.*'
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