Commonwealth Numbered Acts

HIGHER EDUCATION FUNDING AMENDMENT ACT (No. 2) 1989 No. 168 of 1989 - SECT 10

10. (1) Section 23 of the Principal Act is amended:

   (a)  by omitting subsection (1) and substituting the following subsection:

"(1) The Minister may approve a proposal for expenditure by an institution to
which this section applies upon:

   (a)  a special research centre; or

   (b)  a key centre of teaching and research; or

   (c)  Australian postgraduate research awards; or

   (d)  overseas postgraduate research awards; or

   (e)  a program of research; as a proposal deserving financial assistance
        under this section in respect of a year to which this Chapter applies
        subject to such conditions as the Minister determines.";

   (b)  by omitting from paragraph (4) (a) "$15,717,000" and substituting
        "$15,489,900";

   (c)  by omitting from paragraph (4) (b) "$36,927,000; and" and substituting
        "$144,396,000;";

   (d)  by omitting from paragraph (4) (c) "$63,327,000" and substituting
        "$185,338,000";

   (e)  by adding at the end of subsection (4) the following word and
        paragraph:

"; and (d) in the case of the year 1992 - $196,003,000.".

(2) An approval made by the Minister under subsection 23 (1) of the Principal
Act as in force immediately before the commencement of this Act is to be
taken, after that commencement, to have been made under subsection 23 (1) of
the Principal Act as amended by this Act.