Financial Framework (Supplementary Powers) Amendment (2015 Measures No. 9) Regulation 2015 (Cth)

Financial Framework (Supplementary Powers) Amendment (2015 Measures No. 9) Regulation 2015

Select Legislative Instrument No. 182, 2015

I, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Ret’d), Governor‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following regulation.

Dated 12 November 2015

Peter Cosgrove

Governor‑General

By His Excellency’s Command

Mathias Cormann

Minister for Finance

Contents

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

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

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

4............ Schedules............................................................................................ 1

Schedule 1—Amendments                                                                            2

Financial Framework (Supplementary Powers) Regulations 1997               2

1Name

This is the Financial Framework (Supplementary Powers) Amendment (2015 Measures No. 9) Regulation 2015.

2Commencement

(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.	17 November 2015

Note:This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made.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.

3Authority

This instrument is made under the Financial Framework (Supplementary Powers) Act 1997.

4Schedules

Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1—Amendments

Financial Framework (Supplementary Powers) Regulations 1997

1  Part 4 of Schedule 1AB (at the end of the table)

Add:

108	Support for the Child Care System—Child Care Services Support—Interim Home Based Carer Subsidy Pilot Programme	Pending the introduction of a proposed new Child Care Subsidy, to support the provision by nannies of in‑home care for children by subsidising the cost of such care to families, and to publicise the availability of such support and subsidies: (a) to meet Australia’s obligations under the Convention on the Rights of the Child; or (b) by providing family allowances or child endowment, and engaging in measures incidental to the provision of those allowances or endowments.
109	Support for the Child Care System—Child Care Services Support—Inclusion Support Programme	To provide support for activities to ensure that: (a) all children have the opportunity to participate in a quality approved early learning programme; or (b) parents of children with additional needs (including children with disability, or who are undergoing assessment of disability, and children who are Indigenous Australians, from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds or from a background that involves refugee status or humanitarian intervention) have access to appropriate and affordable child care services that allow them to participate in the workforce; to meet Australia’s obligations under the Convention on the Rights of the Child.
110	Support for the Child Care System—Child Care Services Support—Community Child Care Fund	To: (a) support approved and transitioning child care services to implement innovative solutions to ensure their viability; and (b) improve access to child care for disadvantaged children; to meet Australia’s obligations under the Convention on the Rights of the Child.
111	Literacy and Numeracy Test for Initial Teacher Education Students	To deliver the Literacy and Numeracy Test for Initial Teacher Education Students online, to assess students’ test results, and to disseminate students’ test results online.
112	Skills Checkpoint for Older Workers Pilot Programme	To support organisations to provide career guidance to older workers to help them remain in the workforce, by engaging in measures to meet Australia’s obligations under: (a) the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights; or (b) the International Labour Organization’s Convention concerning Employment Policy; or (c) the International Labour Organization’s Convention concerning Vocational Guidance and Vocational Training in the Development of Human Resources.