Peer Review Panel. The Department may convene a Peer Review Panel at any time to consider any matter that comes to its attention that: is relevant to the conduct, advertising or pricing of the Training Services; or otherwise is relevant to the operation of the government subsidised VET market in Victoria, including competition, price, and the quality of training outcomes. If the Department convenes a Peer Review Panel as contemplated by this Clause 11, the Training Provider must, on receipt of a Notice by the Department at least one month beforehand, make its CEO or an alternative representative approved by the Department available to participate in and assist with a Peer Review Panel. For the purpose of Clause 11.7: the Training Provider must make its CEO or alternative representative available at least once per calendar year for up to three Business Days; and 'participate in and assist with' means participating in discussions with other members of the Peer Review Panel, and contributing to the preparation of any report, recommendation, finding or other document to be submitted by the Peer Review Panel to the Department. The Training Provider must ensure that, as required by the Department, its representative on the Peer Review Panel signs, as a condition of participation: a confidentiality deed; and a terms of reference document. The Training Provider agrees and acknowledges that, in addition to its obligations under Clause 13.1, the Training Provider must ensure that its CEO or other representative does not disclose Confidential Information in relation to the Peer Review Panel to third parties or any Training Provider Personnel. The Peer Review Panel will submit any report, recommendation, finding or other document to the Department. For the avoidance of doubt, the Department is under no obligation of any kind by reason of this VET Funding Contract or otherwise to adopt, recommend, publish, release or refer any material provided by the Peer Review Panel.
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Peer Review Panel. The Department may convene a Peer Review Panel at any time to consider any matter that comes to its attention that: is relevant to the conduct, advertising or pricing of the Training Services; or otherwise is relevant to the operation of the government subsidised VET market in Victoria, including competition, price, and the quality of training outcomes. If the Department convenes a Peer Review Panel as contemplated by this Clause 11, the Training Provider must, on receipt of a Notice by the Department at least one month beforehandmonth's prior written notice by the Department, make its CEO or an alternative representative approved by the Department available to participate in and assist with a Peer Review Panel. For the purpose of Clause 11.7: the Training Provider must make its CEO or alternative representative available at least once per calendar year for up to three Business Days; and 'participate in and assist with' means participating in discussions with other members of the Peer Review Panel, and contributing to the preparation of any report, recommendation, finding or other document to be submitted by the Peer Review Panel to the Department. The Training Provider must ensure that, as required by the Department, its representative on the Peer Review Panel signs, as a condition of participation: a confidentiality deed; and a terms of reference document. The Training Provider agrees and acknowledges that, in addition to its obligations under Clause 13.1, the Training Provider must ensure that its CEO or other representative does not disclose Confidential Information in relation to the Peer Review Panel to third parties or any Training Provider Personnel. The Peer Review Panel will submit any report, recommendation, finding or other document to the Department. For the avoidance of doubt, the Department is under no obligation of any kind by reason of this VET Funding Contract or otherwise to adopt, recommend, publish, release or refer any material provided by the Peer Review Panel.
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Samples: Vet Funding Contract, Vet Funding Contract, Vet Funding Contract