Commonwealth Numbered Acts

STATES GRANTS (PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ASSISTANCE) ACT 1996

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   1.      1 Short title  
   2.      2 Commencement  
   3.      3 Dictionary  
   4.      4 Levels of education  
   5.      5 Nominated authority  
   6.      6 Overseas students  
   7.      7 Determinations, approvals etc. by Minister  
   8.      8 Revocation or variation of determinations or approvals by Minister  
   9.      9 Agreement relating to conditions of financial assistance  
   10.     10 General conditions of financial assistance  
   11.     11 Specific conditions: financial accountability  
   12.     12 Specific condition: educational accountability  
   13.     13 Specific condition: non-fulfilment of conditions  
   14.     14 Specific condition: overpayment of financial assistance  
   15.     15 Minister not to authorise payment to a State for a non-government body in certain circumstances  
   16.     16 Provisions to be included in agreements with approved or nominated authorities  
   17.     17 General conditions of financial assistance  
   18.     18 Specific condition: non-fulfilment of conditions  
   19.     19 Powers of Minister if amounts of grants become repayable  
   20.     20 Powers of Minister if amounts payable by relevant authorities  
   21.     21 Determinations requiring repayments  
   22.     22 Determination authorising the making of payments may authorise Minister to determine amounts of payments  
   23.     23 Funding of non-government schools  
   24.     24 List of non-government schools  
   25.     25 Variation of list of non-government schools  
   26.     26 List of approved school systems  
   27.     27 Variation of list of approved school systems  
   28.     28 Application of Division  
   29.     29 How to obtain Ministerial approval to proposal  
   30.     30 Decision by the Minister  
   31.     31 Variation of lists  
   32.     32 Application of Division  
   33.     33 Proposal for a non-systemic school to become a member of an approved school system  
   34.     34 Proposal for a school to cease to be a member of an approved school system  
   35.     35 Variation of lists  
   36.     36 Definitions  
   37.     37 How application to vary list is to be made  
   38.     38 Decision by Minister  
   39.     39 Prerequisites for variation of list  
   40.     40 Where application relates to previous program year  
   41.     41 Variation to include funding level in certain circumstances  
   42.     42 Minister to give notice to authority of determination  
   43.     43 Determination may be given retrospective effect  
   44.     44 Grants for general recurrent expenditure  
   45.     45 Approval of capital grants  
   46.     46 Authorisation of payments of capital grants  
   47.     47 Authorising of payments  
   48.     48 Approval of capital grants  
   49.     49 Authorisation of payments of capital grants  
   50.     50 Grants of short-term emergency assistance  
   51.     51 Object of Part  
   52.     52 Grants in respect of government schools  
   53.     53 Grants in respect of non-government schools  
   54.     54 Grants for national projects to foster literacy or numeracy in schools  
   55.     55 Object of Part  
   56.     56 Grants to foster the learning of Asian languages, and foster Asian studies, in government schools  
   57.     57 Grants to foster the learning of Asian languages, and foster Asian studies, in non-government schools  
   58.     58 Grants for national projects to foster the learning of Asian languages and to foster Asian studies  
   59.     59 Grants for government schools and certain other bodies in respect of the teaching of community languages  
   60.     60 Grants for non-government schools in respect of the teaching of community languages  
   61.     61 Priority languages  
   62.     62 Grants for government schools and educational institutions in respect of the teaching of priority languages  
   63.     63 Grants for non-government schools in respect of the teaching of priority languages  
   64.     64 Broadbanding of certain financial assistance paid to government schools under this Part  
   65.     65 Broadbanding of certain financial assistance paid to non- government schools under this Part  
   66.     66 Ceiling for grants under this Part  
   67.     67 Object of Part  
   68.     68 Grants for recurrent expenditure in connection with special education at government schools or centres  
   69.     69 Grants for expenditure in connection with special education at non-government schools  
   70.     70 Grants for students with disabilities attending government schools  
   71.     71 Grants for students with disabilities attending non-government schools  
   72.     72 Grants for expenditure in connection with special education at non-government centres  
   73.     73 Grants for recurrent expenditure on education in English as a second language for eligible new arrivals in government schools  
   74.     74 Grants for recurrent expenditure on education in English as a second language for eligible new arrivals in non-government schools  
   75.     75 Grants for education provided in government schools in country areas  
   76.     76 Grants for education provided in non-government schools in country areas  
   77.     77 Minister may approve grants for national projects  
   78.     78 Cost supplementation  
   79.     79 Variation of Schedule 8  
   80.     80 Minister may fix amounts, and times of payment, of financial assistance  
   81.     81 Reductions for false or misleading statements  
   82.     82 Amounts payable by the States to the Commonwealth  
   83.     83 Advances  
   84.     84 Payments to be made out of Consolidated Revenue Fund or Loan Fund  
   85.     85 Authority to borrow  
   86.     86 Application of money borrowed  
   87.     87 Reimbursement of Consolidated Revenue Fund from Loan Fund  
   88.     88 Appropriation  
   89.     89 Delegation  
   90.     90 Report by Minister  
   91.     91 Regulations  
   92.     92 Application of this Part  
   93.     93 Approved authority  
   94.     94 Block grant authority  
   95.     95 Integration activities  
   96.     96 Minor capital project  
   97.     97 Nominated authority  
   98.     98 Levels of education  
   99.     99 Previous list of non-government schools  
   100.    100 Previous list of approved school systems  
   101.    101 New funding levels on commencing day for existing non-government schools and approved school systems  
   102.    102 List of priority languages  
   103.    103 Review of funding levels for certain existing non-government schools  
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           (Assented to 5 December 1996)