Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

1991 No. 309 TRAINING GUARANTEE (OUTSTANDING TRAINER) REGULATIONS - REG 3

3. In these Regulations, unless the contrary intention appears:

"Act" means the Training Guarantee (Administration) Act 1990;

"approved" means approved by the Minister or a decision maker;

"business group" has the same meaning as in subsection 18A (4) of the Act;

"change in circumstances", in relation to an employer, means:

   (a)  a change in the name or the registered address of the employer; or

   (b)  the person who holds the office of chief executive officer of the
        employer ceases to hold the office and another person is appointed to
        the office; or

   (c)  a change in the business undertaking of the employer; or

   (d)  bankruptcy or liquidation of the employer; or

   (e)  an anticipated or actual failure to comply with any of the
        requirements necessary for the issue of a certificate under regulation
        8 or 9; or

   (f)  if the employer is a business group-a significant change in the
        relationship between the corporations in the group which is likely to
        affect EOT status;

"chief officer" means:

   (a)  if the employer is a business group-the chief executive officer of 1
        of the corporations in the group nominated for the purposes of this
        definition; and

   (b)  in all other cases-the chief executive officer of the employer;

"decision maker" means a person empowered under subregulation 11 (2) or (3) to
make decisions about EOT status and to revoke a decision about EOT status;

"EOT status" means eligible outstanding trainer status;

"exemption period" means the period for which EOT status is granted

"industry training agent" means an industry training agent registered under
section 91 of the Act;

"nominated year" means the year in which the employer lodges an application
for status as an eligible outstanding trainer;

"reference year" means a year in which the employer meets the requirements of
subregulations 8 (2) and 9 (2) and must be the year preceding the nominated
year;

"registered company auditor" has the same meaning as in the Corporations Law;

"required fee" means:

   (a)  for the year commencing on 1 July 1991-$150; and

   (b)  for a later year-the amount calculated by multiplying the required fee
        for the previous year by the indexation factor for the later year.