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OFFSHORE HIGHER EDUCATION LICENSING AND INCENTIVES ACT
Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2023)
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OFFSHORE HIGHER EDUCATION LICENSING AND INCENTIVES ACT
ACT
PRELIMINARY
1. Short title
2. Interpretation
PART 1 ESTABLISHMENT AND FUNCTIONS OF OFFSHORE HIGHER EDUCATION LICENSING BOARD
3. Establishment of the Board
4. Composition of the Board
5. Chairperson, Deputy Chairperson and interim chairperson
6. Duration and termination of membership
7. Temporary members and vacancies
8. Meetings of the Board
9. Quorum
10. Voting
11. Additional persons to advise Board
12. Protection from liability
13. Secretary to the Board
14. Seal of the Board
15. Functions of the Board
PART 2 LICENSING OF OFFSHORE HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS AND ACCREDITATION OF PROGRAMMES OF STUDY
16. Licensing requirement
17. Application for licensing
18. Matters to be considered by the Board
19. Evaluation Committee
20. Request for further information to support application
21. Report to the Minister with respect to application
22. Decision on application
23. Issuance of licence
24. Review of refusal of licensing
25. Validity of licence
26. Grounds for variation, suspension and revocation
27. Representations made by licensee
28. Review of variation, suspension and revocation
29. Accrediting body
30. Procedure for offshore higher education institution operating prior to the commencement of this Act
31. Duty of Board to carry out assessments and surveillance visits
32. Establishment of Recognition Mark
33. Confidentiality
PART 3 DUTIES OF A LICENSED HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTION
34. Conditions to be met by a licensed higher education institution
PART 4 INCENTIVES
35. Application for operation as a higher education product
36. Supporting information
37. Determination by Cabinet
38. Order by Minister
39. Failure to comply with conditions specified in an Order
40. Monitoring of compliance
41. Sale or transfer of higher education product
PART 5 HIGHER EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT AREAS AND UNIVERSITY TOWNS
42. Higher education development areas and university towns
43. Approved higher education developer
44. Compliance
45. Exemption from income tax
46. Exemption from taxes and duties
47. Exemption from value added taxes
PART 6 MISCELLANEOUS
48. Collection and recovery of fees
49. Regulations
Schedule 1
Schedule 2
Schedule 3
Schedule 4
Schedule 5
Schedule 6
SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION