Federal Financial Relations (National Health Reform Payments for 2017-18) Determination 2019 (Cth)

Federal Financial Relations (National Health Reform Payments for 2017‑18) Determination 2019

I, Josh Frydenberg, Treasurer, make the following determination.

Dated 25 March 2019

Josh Frydenberg

Treasurer

Contents

Part 1—Preliminary  1

1  Name........................................................................................................................................ 1

2  Commencement........................................................................................................................ 1

3  Authority.................................................................................................................................. 1

4  Definitions................................................................................................................................ 1

Part 2—Determination of national health reform payments for 2017-18               2

5  National health reform payments for 2017-18.......................................................................... 2

Part 1—Preliminary

1  Name

This instrument is the Federal Financial Relations (National Health Reform Payments for 2017‑18) Determination 2019.

2  Commencement

(1)  Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provisions	Commencement	Date/Details
1.  The whole of this instrument	The day after this instrument is registered.

Note:          This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.

(2)  Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

3  Authority

This instrument is made under the Federal Financial Relations Act 2009.

4  Definitions

In this instrument:

the Act means the Federal Financial Relations Act 2009.

Note: Expressions have the same meaning in this instrument as in the Act as in force from time to time—see paragraph 13(1)(b) of the Legislation Act 2003.

Part 2—Determination of national health reform payments for 2017-18

5  National health reform payments for 2017-18

For the purposes of section 15A of the Act, each item of the following table specifies an amount that is to be paid to the State specified in the item, for the 2017-18 payment year, for the purpose of making a grant of financial assistance for the purpose of expenditure in accordance with the National Health Reform Agreement:

Item	For this State:	The amount of financial assistance for the 2017‑18 payment year is:
1	New South Wales	$6,149,319,484.85
2	Victoria	$4,878,692,798.88
3	Queensland	$4,347,559,042.01
4	Western Australia	$2,152,283,833.08
5	South Australia	$1,300,470,552.92
6	Tasmania	$412,115,456.19
7	Australian Capital Territory	$373,216,332.05
8	Northern Territory	$263,365,403.94
Total	$19,877,022,903.92