Commonwealth Numbered Acts

STATES GRANTS (TERTIARY EDUCATION ASSISTANCE) ACT 1978 No. 188, 1978 - SECT 30

30. (1) In this section-

   (a)  a reference to an approved minor building project shall be read as a
        reference to a minor building project included in a class of
        minor building projects, related to the provision of
        technical and further education, approved by the Commission for the
        purposes of this section; and

   (b)  a reference to approved equipment shall be read as a reference to
        equipment of a kind included in a class of equipment, related to the
        provision of technical and further education, approved by the
        Commission for the purposes of this section.

(2) In respect of the year 1979, there is payable to a State, for the purpose
of financial assistance in relation to expenditure incurred or to be incurred,
by the State and by instrumentalities of the State, in carrying out approved
minor building projects and on approved equipment, the amount specified in
Column 2 of Schedule 14 in relation to the State.

(3) Financial assistance is granted to a State under this section on the
conditions that-

   (a)  the State will ensure that the total of-

        (i)    the amounts expended by the State and by instrumentalities of
               the State in relation to work carried out during 1979 in
               connection with approved minor building projects; and

        (ii)   the amounts so expended on approved equipment before 1 January
               1980 or on or after that date in pursuance of commitments
               entered into before that date,

is not less than the sum of the amounts of financial assistance paid to the
State under this section;

   (b)  the State will furnish to the Commission, not later than 30 September
        1979, a statement specifying-

        (i)    the approved minor building projects carried out; and

        (ii)   the approved equipment in respect of which moneys have been
               expended or commitments have been entered into,

during the period of 6 months ending on 30 June 1979;

   (c)  the State will furnish to the Commission, not later than 31 March
        1980, a statement specifying-

        (i)    the approved minor building projects carried out; and

        (ii)   the approved equipment in respect of which moneys have been
               expended or commitments have been entered into,

during the period of 6 months ending on 31 December 1979; and

   (d)  the State will furnish to the Commission, not later than 30 September
        1980, a statement by an approved auditor, in accordance with a form
        approved by the Commission-

        (i)    as to the amount expended by the State and by instrumentalities
               of the State in relation to work carried out during 1979 in
               connection with approved minor building projects specified in
               the statements furnished in accordance with paragraphs (b) and
               (c) of this sub-section; and

        (ii)   as to the amount expended by the State and by instrumentalities
               of the State on approved equipment so specified before 1
               January 1980 or on or after that date in pursuance of
               commitments entered into before that date.