Education (Queensland Curriculum and Assessment Authority) Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2020


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1Short title

This regulation may be cited as the Education (Queensland Curriculum and Assessment Authority) Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2020.

2Regulation amended

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

3Amendment of s 62 (Reassessment of result for relevant test)

(1)Section 62(1), from ‘subject stated’—
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relevant test.

(2)Section 62(3) to (5)—
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(3)The authority must, as soon as practicable—
(a)reassess the person’s result for the relevant test; and
(b)if there is a student account open for the person—record in the student account the result for the relevant test as reassessed under paragraph (a); and
(c)decide whether to increase or decrease the person’s result for the relevant subject.
(4)If, after reassessing the person’s result for the relevant test, the authority decides to increase or decrease the person’s result for the relevant subject, the authority must—
(a)issue the person with a replacement statement of results that includes the increased or decreased result for the relevant subject; and
(b)refund the reassessment fee to the person; and
(c)if the result for the relevant subject is increased—give the person notice of the decision; and
(d)if the result for the relevant subject is decreased—give the person an information notice about the decision.
(5)If, after reassessing the person’s result for the relevant test, the authority decides not to increase or decrease the person’s result for the relevant subject, the authority must, as soon as practicable, give the person notice of the decision.
(3)Section 62(6), after ‘person’s result’—
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for the relevant test

(4)Section 62(6)(a), ‘result’—
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person’s result for the relevant subject

(5)Section 62(6)(b), ‘applicant’—
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person

4Insertion of new pt 7, div 4, hdg

After section 140—
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Division 4 Closure of student accounts

5Amendment of s 159 (Deciding an application)

Section 159(2), ‘an information notice’—
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a notice stating the authority’s decision