Commonwealth Numbered Acts

STATES GRANTS (PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ASSISTANCE) AMENDMENT ACT 1995 No. 29, 1995 - SECT 3

3. Section 3 of the Principal Act is amended:
(a) by omitting from the definition of "block grant authority" all the words
after "rural student hostel," and substituting "means the block grant
authority in which that school or hostel, as the case may be, is recorded as a
participant under section 51;";

   (b)  by omitting the definition of "nominated authority" and substituting
        the following definition:

" 'nominated authority' means a body nominated by:

   (a)  an aggregation of non-government schools under subsection 65A(1),
        65B(1), 67A(1), 68A(1), 69A(1), 71A(1), 72B(1), 77(1) or 77B(1); or

   (b)  an aggregation of non-systemic schools under section 84;";

   (c)  by inserting the following definition:

" 'early years of schooling' means:

   (a)  in relation to schooling in a State that has a year designated as the
        kindergarten year-the kindergarten year and years 1, 2 and 3; or

   (b)  in relation to schooling in any other State-the years of schooling
        that are equivalent to the kindergarten year and years 1, 2 and 3;".