Queensland Consolidated Acts

CITY OF BRISBANE ACT 2010 - SECT 213

213 Allocating Commonwealth funding

(1) The
"grants commission" is a body that is created under the Local Government Act to perform the responsibilities of a Local Government Grants Commission under the Local Government (Financial Assistance) Act .

Note—

Under section 228 (2) of the Local Government Act , the grants commission and the Minister must comply with the Local Government (Financial Assistance) Act .

(2) The Minister must not distribute to the council an amount equal to notional GST if the council has not paid the notional GST.

(3)
"Notional GST" is an amount that a local government may pay under the GST and Related Matters Act 2000 , section 5 .

(4) The Minister must table in the Legislative Assembly the grants commission’s recommendations about the allocation of funding to the council.