A-Z Register

Southern Cross University Compliance Register

This Register lists the compliance drivers (Commonwealth, State and international laws and other statutory instruments, and industry, community and ethical standards and codes) that impact on the University’s activities and operations, to the extent that the University has some obligation of compliance or accountability.

The currently documented drivers are listed below in alpha-order by title. Click on the title to access a detailed overview. You can also search the register to find all of the compliance drivers and obligations relevant to your activities and the people who can help with your compliance responsibilities.

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  • Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (Cth) - Tier 1 The objects of this Act are:
    (a) to provide for national consistency in the regulation of higher education
    (b) to regulate higher education
    (c) to encourage and promote a higher education system that is appropriate to meet Australia’s social and economic needs for a highly educated and skilled population
    (d) to protect students undertaking, or proposing to undertake, higher education in Australia by requiring the provision of quality higher education
    (e) to ensure students undertaking, or proposing to undertake, higher education, have access to information relating to higher education in Australia.