Education Legislation (Fees) Amendment Regulation 2020


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Part 1 Preliminary

1Short title

This regulation may be cited as the Education Legislation (Fees) Amendment Regulation 2020.

2Commencement

(1)This regulation, other than part 5, commences on 1 January 2021.
(2)Part 5 commences on 1 October 2020.

3Regulation amended

This part amends the Education and Care Services Regulation 2013.

4Replacement of sch 1 (Fees)

Schedule 1
omit, insert—

Schedule 1 Fees

section 71

  

$

1

Application for Queensland provider approval (Act, s 12(2))

110.00

2

Application for amendment of Queensland provider approval (Act, s 21(2))

nil

3

Application for service approval for a QEC service (Act, s 44(1))

110.00

4

Annual fee for service approval (Act, s 54)

107.00

5

Application for amendment of service approval (Act, s 65(2))

nil

6

Application for transfer of service approval (Act, s 70(2))

110.00

7

Application for lifting suspension of service approval (Act, s 81(2))

52.00

8

Application for service waiver (Act, s 93)

110.00

9

Application for temporary waiver (Act, s 100)

110.00

10

Application for cancellation of prohibition notice (Act, s 201(3))

52.00

11

Inspection of register of approved providers (Act, s 213(3))

83.00

12

Obtaining a copy of the register of approved providers or part of it (Act, s 213(3))

first 40 pages free and then 50c each page

13

Inspection of register of QEC approved services (Act, s 214(3))

83.00

14

Obtaining a copy of the register of QEC approved services or part of it (Act, s 214(3))

first 40 pages free and then 50c each page

5Regulation amended

This part amends the Education (General Provisions) Regulation 2017.

6Replacement of schs 1–3

Schedules 1 to 3
omit, insert—

Schedule 1 Fees for preparation of particular reports about State school students or former State school students

section 62(4)

  

$

1

For a report of not more than 1,000 words

140.75

2

For a report of more than 1,000 words but not more than 2,000 words

189.40

3

For a report of more than 2,000 words

283.40

Schedule 2 Fees for distance education

section 70

  

$

1

For the provision of distance education to a person enrolled for a school year in a program of distance education at a State school (Act, s 52(2))

1,560.00

2

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 (Act, s 52(2))—

 

(a)  for a subject, other than a LOTE subject, in any of years 8 to 12—

 

(i)  if the person is enrolled for a school year

1,446.90

 

(ii)  if the person is enrolled only for semester 2

723.75

 

(b)  for a LOTE subject, in any of years 1 to 12—

 

(i)  if the person is enrolled for a school year

1,446.90

 

(ii)  if the person is enrolled only for semester 2

723.75

Schedule 3 Fees for specialised educational programs

section 73

Column 1

Column 2

Specialised educational program

Fee for a year

$

The program developed by the department and known as the International Baccalaureate Diploma in Education Queensland Schools Program

2,406.25

The program developed by the department and known as the Queensland Academies Program

2,385.15

7Amendment of sch 5 (Fee for criminal history check)

Schedule 5, item 1, ‘26.95’—
omit, insert—

27.05

8Regulation amended

This part amends the Education (Overseas Students) Regulation 2018.

9Replacement of sch 1 (Fees)

Schedule 1
omit, insert—

Schedule 1 Fees

section  3

  

$

1

Application for an approval—

 

(a)  for a school provider approval (Act, s 7(b))

373.35

 

(b)  for a student exchange approval (Act, s 15(b))

nil

2

Application for amendment of an approval (Act, s 22(2)(b))—

 

(a)  for a school provider approval

93.40

 

(b)  for a student exchange approval

nil

3

Application for renewal of an approval (Act, s 26(2)(b))—

 

(a)  for a school provider approval

373.35

 

(b)  for a student exchange approval

nil

10Regulation amended

This part amends the Education (Queensland College of Teachers) Regulation 2016.

11Replacement of sch 1 (Fees)

Schedule 1
omit, insert—

Schedule 1 Fees

section 34

  

$

1

Eligibility application fee (Act, s 12E(3)(c)(i))

145.00

2

Registration application fee (Act, s 14(2)(b)(iii))—

 
 

(a)  for a person who holds a qualification—
(i)  from a registered higher education provider for a preservice teacher education program approved by the college under section 236 of the Act; and
(ii)  successfully completed not more than 2 years before the application is made

nil

 

(b)  for another person

112.60

3

Permission to teach application fee (Act, s 14(2)(b)(iii))

112.60

4

Registration fee (Act, s 14(2)(b)(iv))

145.00

5

Permission to teach fee (Act, s 14(2)(b)(iv))

145.00

6

Restoration application fee (Act, s 37(1)(b)(ii))

88.05

7

Replacement fee (Act, s 63(2)(b))—

 
 

(a)  for a certificate of registration

39.75

 

(b)  for a certificate of permission to teach

39.75

8

Annual fee, for each registration year (Act, s 66(1))

93.40

9

Fee for late payment of annual fee (Act, s 66(4))

31.80

10

Certification application fee (Act, s 67B(b))—

 

(a)  for an application made by a teacher employed by the employing authority for a State school

850.00

 

(b)  for an application made by a teacher employed by the employing authority for a non-State school represented by QCEC

850.00

11

Fee for notice under the Act, s 67F(2)(a) (Act, s 67F(3)(b))—

 

(a)  for a notice given by a teacher employed by the employing authority for a State school

650.00

 

(b)  for a notice given by a teacher employed by the employing authority for a non-State school represented by QCEC

650.00

12

Renewal application fee (Act, s 67K(b))—

 

(a)  for an application made by a teacher employed by the employing authority for a State school

100.00

 

(b)  for an application made by a teacher employed by the employing authority for a non-State school represented by QCEC

100.00

13

Criminal history check fee (Act, sch 3, definition criminal history check fee)

27.05

12Regulation amended

This part amends the Education (Queensland Curriculum and Assessment Authority) Regulation 2014.

13Replacement of sch 1 (Fees)

Schedule 1
omit, insert—

Schedule 1 Fees

section 164

  

$

1

Application fee for accreditation or renewal of accreditation of a kindergarten guideline (ss 9(1)(b)(iii) and 25(1)(b)(iii))

5,154.95

2

Application fee to take an external senior examination for an examination subject (s 57(2)(b)(i))

68.15

3

Late application fee to take an external senior examination for an examination subject (s 57(2)(b)(ii))

111.35

4

Reassessment fee for a relevant subject (s 62(2)(c))

65.00

5

Script inspection fee for a relevant subject (s 63(2)(c))

18.60

6

Fee for verification of certificate or statement (s 157(2)(c))

57.60

7

Fee for a copy of a certificate (s 160(2)(b)(i))

34.40

8

Application fee for decision on equivalence of level of school education or school qualification (s 162(2)(b)(i))—

(a)  for an interstate school education or school qualification

34.40

(b)  for an overseas school education or school qualification

60.25

9

Service fee for 1 year (s 165(2))

793.80

10

Administrative component (s 166(3))

1,279.45

11

Administration fee (ss 167(5), 168(2), 169(2) and 170(2))

18.60