Education and Training Reform Act 2006

A registered teacher must pay an annual registration fee fixed by the Minister to the Institute on the date fixed by the Institute and notified to that teacher by the Institute.

Despite subsection (1), if the fee payable under subsection (1) is for a period of less than 12 months it must be calculated on a pro rata basis to the nearest month.

If a registered teacher fails to pay the annual registration fee without reasonable excuse by the date fixed by the Institute and notified to the teacher, the Institute may suspend all registrations under this Part held by the teacher.

Despite subsection (2), if the registered teacher fails to pay the annual registration fee for the teacher's second registration without reasonable excuse by the date fixed by the Institute and notified to the teacher, the Institute may suspend the second registration of the teacher.

The Institute may revoke a suspension under subsection (2) or (2A) if the person concerned gives a satisfactory explanation of the failure and pays the annual registration fee together with any additional fee fixed by the Minister.

In this section—

if the teacher holds registration under Divisions 3 and 3A, whichever registration was granted later;

if the teacher holds registration under Division 3A and has been granted permission to teach, the permission to teach.