Commonwealth Numbered Acts

STATES GRANTS (PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ASSISTANCE) ACT 1996 No. 70, 1996 - SECT 18

An additional condition applying for the purposes of paragraph 17(b) is a
condition that, if the State does not fulfil the condition referred to in
paragraph 17(a) in relation to a grant under a provision of this Act for a
non-government body within the period or at the time stated in that paragraph,
or within such further period as the Minister allows:

   (a)  the State will, if the Minister so determines, repay to the
        Commonwealth such amount (not greater than the sum of the amounts of
        financial assistance paid to the State under the provision for the
        non-government body for the relevant program year) as the Minister
        states in the determination; and

   (b)  if the non-fulfilment of the condition referred to in paragraph 17(a)
        consists of or includes delaying payment of an amount to the relevant
        authority of the non-government body, the Minister may delay the
        making of any future payment to the State under this Act for
        government schools.