Commonwealth Numbered Acts

STATES GRANTS (PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ASSISTANCE) ACT 1996 No. 70, 1996 - SECT 44

(1) The Minister may make a determination authorising the payment to a State
under this section, by way of financial assistance to the State for recurrent
expenditure of government schools in the State for a program year, of an
amount that is not greater than the amount worked out using the following
formula:
(Part 1 x Number of) + (Part 2 x Number of)
  (amount     primary  )     (amount     secondary)

  (           students )     (           students )


(2) In this section:
Part 1 amount means the amount set out in the column of Part 1 of Schedule 1
that relates to the program year.
number of primary students means the number of students (including the
full-time equivalent of part-time students) receiving primary education at
government schools in the State on the schools census day for the State for
the program year.
Part 2 amount means the amount set out in the column of Part 2 of Schedule 1
that relates to the program year.
number of secondary students means the number of students (including the
full-time equivalent of part-time students) receiving secondary education at
government schools in the State on the schools census day for the State for
the program year.