Overview
The Higher Education Support Legislation Amendment (Disclosure of Information to Certain Agencies) Instrument 2026 is a legislative instrument made under the Higher Education Support Act 2003, administered by the Department of Education.
What the instrument changed
The instrument amended the Higher Education Support (Administration) Guidelines 2022, specifically Part 9, which covers disclosure of information to certain agencies. It also amended the Higher Education (Disclosure of Information to Other Bodies) Determination 2023.
The source does not specify which agencies were added or what information can be disclosed to them.
Currency and status
The instrument was in force from 16 April 2026 to 18 August 2026. It has since been repealed and is no longer current law.
Key actions
- Visit legislation.gov.au and search for the Higher Education Support (Administration) Guidelines 2022 to view the current rules on information disclosure.
- Check the current version of the Higher Education Support (Administration) Guidelines 2022 at legislation.gov.au to confirm which agencies information can now be disclosed to, as this instrument is no longer in force and may have been replaced.
This is a plain-English summary for information only, not legal or compliance advice. Always check the official source or consult a qualified professional.