Financial Framework (Supplementary Powers) Amendment (Education Measures No. 1) Regulations 2023 (Cth)

Financial Framework (Supplementary Powers) Amendment (Education Measures No. 1) Regulations 2023

I, General the Honourable David Hurley AC DSC (Retd), Governor‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following regulations.

Dated 16 March 2023

David Hurley

Governor‑General

By His Excellency’s Command

Katy Gallagher

Minister for Finance

Contents

1Name

This instrument is the Financial Framework (Supplementary Powers) Amendment (Education Measures No. 1) Regulations 2023.

2Commencement

1. (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 March 2023

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made.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

1. (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Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.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 1Amendments

Financial Framework (Supplementary Powers) Regulations 1997

1. 1

   Part 4 of Schedule 1AB (cell at table item 517, column headed “Program”)

Repeal the cell, substitute:

City‑Country Partnerships Program

1. 2

   Part 4 of Schedule 1AB (table item 517, column headed “Objective(s)”)

Omit “non‑government”.

1. 3

   In the appropriate position in Part 4 of Schedule 1AB (table)

Insert:

586	Commonwealth Regional Scholarship Program	To fund a scholarship program to support students from regional and remote Australia to attend boarding school, or live at a boarding facility while attending school.
587	Consent and Respectful Relationships Education	To fund the States, Territories and non‑government representative bodies for the delivery of consent and respectful relationships education in schools. This objective has the effect it would have if it were limited to measures: (a) to give effect to Australia’s obligations under either or both of the following: (i) the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, particularly Articles 1, 2, 5 and 16; (ii) the Convention on the Rights of the Child, particularly Articles 9 and 19; or (b) involving the granting of financial assistance to a State or Territory.