Commonwealth Numbered Acts

STATES GRANTS (PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ASSISTANCE) ACT 1996 No. 70, 1996 - SECT 37

(1) The approved authority of a school or of an approved school system may
apply to the Minister to have the list varied to take account of a location
proposal or a new school proposal in respect of the school or in respect of a
school that is included in the system, as the case may be.

(2) The application must:

   (a)  be in writing; and

   (b)  set out particulars of the proposal; and

   (c)  subject to subsection (3):

        (i)    state the earliest program year to which the variation is to
               apply; and

        (ii)   if that program year is the program year referred to in
               paragraph (3)(c)-set out the circumstances considered by the
               applicant to be exceptional circumstances referred to in that
               paragraph; and

   (d)  request the Minister to vary the list to take account of the proposal.

(3) The earliest program year to be stated in an application as mentioned in
subparagraph (2)(c)(i) is to be:

   (a)  the program year in which the application is made; or

   (b)  the program year next following the program year in which the
        application is made; or

   (c)  if the applicant considers that there are exceptional circumstances
        that justify the variation applying to the program year immediately
        preceding the program year in which the application is made-that
        preceding program year.