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HOUSING AUSTRALIA FUTURE FUND ACT 2023 - SECT 22

Constitutional limits--grants to persons or bodies other than a State or Territory

    A designated Minister may exercise a power conferred on the designated Minister by subsection   18(1) or section   19 (so far as that section relates to a subsection   18(1) grant) only:

  (a)   with respect to a Territory; or

  (b)   with respect to implementing any of Australia's international obligations under:

  (i)   the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities done at New York on 13   December 2006; or

  (ii)   the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women done at New York on 18   December 1979; or

  (iii)   the Convention on the Rights of the Child done at New York on 20   November 1989; or

  (c)   with respect to the granting of financial assistance to a constitutional corporation for the purposes of carrying out the corporation's activities; or

  (d)   with respect to housing for Indigenous persons; or

  (e)   with respect to housing for:

  (i)   veterans; or

  (ii)   veterans and their family members; or

  (f)   with respect to housing for aliens (within the meaning of paragraph   51(xix) of the Constitution); or

  (g)   with respect to housing provided by way of:

  (i)   an unemployment benefit; or

  (ii)   a sickness benefit; or

  (iii)   a benefit to students; or

  (h)   with respect to housing for:

  (i)   Commonwealth employees; or

  (ii)   Commonwealth employees and their family members.

Note 1:   The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities is in Australian Treaty Series 2008 No.   12 ([2008] ATS 12) and could in 2023 be viewed in the Australian Treaties Library on the AustLII website (http://www.austlii.edu.au).

Note 2:   The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women is in Australian Treaty Series 1983 No.   9 ([1983] ATS 9) and could in 2023 be viewed in the Australian Treaties Library on the AustLII website (http://www.austlii.edu.au).

Note 3:   The Convention on the Rights of the Child is in Australian Treaty Series 1991 No.   4 ([1991] ATS 4) and could in 2023 be viewed in the Australian Treaties Library on the AustLII website (http://www.austlii.edu.au).



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