Commonwealth Numbered Acts

STATES GRANTS (PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ASSISTANCE) ACT 1996 No. 70, 1996 - SECT 65

(1) Subject to subsection (2), if, in respect of a program year, the Minister
has made a determination under a broadbanded section authorising the making of
payments to a State by way of financial assistance for the expenditure for the
program year under that section of:

   (a)  a non-government school in the State; or

   (b)  an aggregation of non-government schools in the State; or

   (c)  an approved school system in the State; the relevant authority of the
        school, aggregation or system may apply some or all of the money paid
        to the authority, as a result of the financial assistance paid to the
        State for the authority under another broadbanded section in respect
        of the same program year, to the authority's expenditure on matters of
        the kind set out in the first- mentioned broadbanded section.

(2) Money applied by an authority as set out in this section is taken to have
been applied by the authority out of amounts paid to it by the State as a
result of the grant of financial assistance to the State for the authority
under the broadbanded section under which the money was eventually applied.

(3) This section has effect despite:

   (a)  any other provision of this Act; or

   (b)  anything in any agreement dealing with a grant of financial assistance
        made to a State under a broadbanded section.

(4) In this section:
broadbanded section means section 60 or 63.