Commonwealth Numbered Acts

STATES GRANTS (PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ASSISTANCE) ACT 1996 No. 70, 1996 - SECT 77

(1) The Minister may approve, for the purposes of this section, a project that
is to be carried out in Australia if the sole or principal object of the
project is to provide support for a purpose for which financial assistance is
granted under section 52, 53, 59, 60, 62, 63, 68, 69, 72, 75 or 76.

(2) Subject to subsections (3) and (4), the Minister may make a determination
authorising the payment to a State for a program year of an amount by way of
financial assistance to the State for expenditure on a project approved under
subsection (1):

   (a)  whether the project is conducted by the State or by a non- government
        body established in the State; and

   (b)  whether the project is conducted within, or outside, or within and
        outside, the State.

(3) Any amount paid to a State under this section for a program year in
respect of a project whose sole or principal object is to provide support for
a purpose for which financial assistance is granted under a section referred
to in subsection (1) is taken to be an amount paid to the State for the
program year under that section.

(4) The sum of amounts paid under this section for a program year in
connection with a purpose for which financial assistance is granted under a
section referred to in subsection (1) must not exceed 10% of the amount
available for the program year under the section concerned.