Australian Education (Financial Assistance for Non-participating States and Territories) Determination 2018 (Cth)

Australian Education (Financial Assistance for Non-participating States and Territories) Determination 2018

Australian Education Act 2013

I, DAN TEHAN, Minister for Education, pursuant to item 44 of Schedule 1 to the Australian Education Amendment Act 2017, make the following determination in relation to financial assistance for the year 2017 under subsections 65(3) and 65(7) of the Australian Education Act 2013 (as in force immediately before 1 January 2018)

Dated              6 December 2018

DAN TEHAN

Minister for Education

Contents

1  Name of determination................................................................................... 3

2  Commencement ............................................................................................. 3

3  Authority........................................................................................................ 3

4  Definition....................................................................................................... 3

5  Indexation of total amount payable for previous year for non-participating States and Territories      3

6 Total amount  ................................................................................................. 4

7 Manner in which total amount is divided  ...................................................... 4

1 Name of determination

This determination is the Australian Education (Financial Assistance for Non-participating States and Territories) Determination 2018.

2 Commencement

This determination commences on the day after it is registered.

3Authority

This determination is made, pursuant to item 44 of Schedule 1 to the Australian Education Amendment Act 2017, under subsections 65(3) and 65(7) of the Australian Education Act 2013 as in force immediately before 1 January 2018.

4 Definition

  In this determination:

the Act means the Australian Education Act 2013 as in force immediately before 1 January 2018, being the Australian Education Act 2013 (Compilation No.5) (Federal Register of Legislation reference no. C2017C00205).

5 Indexation of total amount payable for previous year for non-participating States and Territories

For subsection 65(3) of the Act, in calculating the total amount of financial assistance that is payable to all non-participating States and Territories for 2017 for the non-participating schools located in those States and Territories under paragraph 65(2)(b) of the Act, the total amount payable for the previous year for non-participating States and Territories is indexed according to the following formula:

6 Total amount

For subsection 65(3) of the Act, the total amount of financial assistance that is payable to all non-participating States and Territories for 2017 for the non-participating schools located in those States and Territories under Part 4 of the Act is $4,082,663,937.

7 Manner in which total amount is divided

For subsection 65(7) of the Act, the total amount specified in section 6 of this determination is to be divided between the non‑participating States and Territories as follows:

Item	Non-participating State or Territory	Amount:
1	Victoria	$1,534,852,121
2	Queensland	$1,551,450,770
3	Western Australia	$619,970,554
4	Northern Territory	$193,689,562
5	Tasmania	$182,700,930