States Grants (Schools Assistance) Amendment Act 1980 (Cth)

States Grants (Schools Assistance) Amendment Act 1980

No. 95 of 1980

An Act to amend the States Grants (Schools Assistance) Act 1978 and the States Grants (Schools Assistance) Act 1979, and for related purposes

[Assented to 6 June 1980]

BE IT ENACTED by the Queen, and the Senate and the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:

PART I—PRELIMINARY

Short title

1. This Act may be cited as the States Grants (Schools Assistance) Amendment Act 1980.

Commencement

2. This Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

PART II—AMENDMENTS OF STATES GRANTS (SCHOOLS ASSISTANCE) ACT 1978

Principal Act

3. The States Grants (Schools Assistance) Act 1978 is in this Part referred to as the Principal Act.

Limit on grants under section 38

4. Section 39 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting “$105,500” and substituting “$106,000”.

Limit on grants under section 40

5. Section 41 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting “$1,469,500” and substituting “$1,482,000”.

Limit on grants under sections 43 and 44

6. Section 45 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting “$4,051,000” and substituting “$4,073,500”.

Schedules

7. The Schedules to the Principal Act are repealed and the Schedules set out in Schedule 1 to this Act are substituted.

Directions under Principal Act

8. A direction given under sub-section 13(3) of the Principal Act shall, by force of this section, cease to have effect upon the commencement of this Act, but this section shall not be taken to affect the previous operation of the direction.

PART III—AMENDMENT OF STATES GRANTS (SCHOOLS ASSISTANCE) ACT 1979

Principal Act

9. The States Grants (Schools Assistance) Act 1979 is in this Part referred to as the Principal Act.

Schedules

10. The Schedules to the Principal Act are repealed and the Schedules set out in Schedule 2 to this Act are substituted.

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SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1 Section 7

NEW SCHEDULES TO BE INSERTED IN THE STATES GRANTS (SCHOOLS ASSISTANCE) ACT 1978

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SCHEDULE 1 Section 7

GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS—BUILDING AND EQUIPMENT PROJECTS AND RECURRENT EXPENDITURE

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4
Name of State	Building and equipment projects	Recurrent expenditure	Totals
$	$	$
New South Wales..................................................	43,770,000	78,494,500	122,264,500
Victoria.................................................................	38,703,000	53,602,000	92,305,000
Queensland...........................................................	24,090,000	24,997,500	49,087,500
South Australia.....................................................	14,272,500	19,459,500	33,732,000
Western Australia..................................................	12,267,500	17,014,500	29,282,000
Tasmania..............................................................	4,350,000	6,256,000	10,606,000
Totals..............................................................	137,453,000	199,824,000	337,277,000

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SCHEDULE 1—continued

SCHEDULE 2 Sections 9 and 23

RECURRENT EXPENDITURE—MIGRANT EDUCATION

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4
Name of State	Government schools	Non-government schools	Totals
$	$	$
New South Wales..................................................	7,575,500	2,879,500	10,455,000
Victoria.................................................................	9,581,000	3,101,000	12,682,000
Queensland.....................................................	860,500	275,500	1,136,000
South Australia.....................................................	2,051,500	954,000	3,005,500
Western Australia..................................................	935,500	1,307,500	2,243,000
Tasmania..............................................................	385,500	14,500	400,000
Totals............................................................	21,389,500	8,532,000	29,921,500

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SCHEDULE 3 Sections 11, 26 and 33

DISADVANTAGED SCHOOLS AND DISADVANTAGED COUNTRY AREAS

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4	Column 5
Name of State	Disadvantaged government schools	Disadvantaged non-government schools	Disadvantaged country areas	Totals
$	$	$	$
New South Wales...........................	6,722,000	1,069,000	1,475,500	9,266,500
Victoria..........................................	6,918,000	1,266,000	837,000	9,021,000
Queensland.....................................	1,939,500	172,000	1,214,000	3,325,500
South Australia...............................	1,899,000	250,500	397,500	2,547,000
Western Australia...........................	1,108,000	137,000	844,500	2,089,500
Tasmania........................................	395,500	60,000	287,500	743,000
Totals.......................................	18,982,000	2,954,500	5,056,000	26,992,500

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SCHEDULE 4 Sections 13 and 28

SPECIAL SCHOOLS

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4
Name of State	Government special schools	Non-government special schools	Totals
$	$	$
New South Wales..................................................	4,749,000	1,022,000	5,771,000
Victoria.................................................................	3,175,500	1,336,500	4,512,000
Queensland...........................................................	1,708,500	755,500	2,464,000
South Australia.....................................................	1,274,000	119,000	1,393,000
Western Australia..................................................	1,086,500	166,500	1,253,000
Tasmania..............................................................	450,000	..	450,000
Totals..............................................................	12,443,500	3,399,500	15,843,000

 

SCHEDULE 1—continued

SCHEDULE 5 Section 17

NON-GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS—BUILDING AND EQUIPMENT PROJECTS

Column 1	Column 2
Name of State	Amounts
$
New South Wales..................................................................................................	11,084,500
Victoria.................................................................................................................	10,707,500
Queensland...........................................................................................................	5,039,500
South Australia.....................................................................................................	2,145,500
Western Australia..................................................................................................	2,617,000
Tasmania..............................................................................................................	665,000
Total...............................................................................................................	32,279,000

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SCHEDULE 6 Sections 18 and 19

RECURRENT EXPENDITURE—LEVELS OF ASSISTANCE FOR NON-GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Level of assistance	Amount per primary school student	Amount per secondary school student
$	$
1............................................................................................	157	233
2............................................................................................	196	296
3............................................................................................	196	311
4............................................................................................	235	358
5............................................................................................	274	420
6............................................................................................	329	489

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SCHEDULE 7 Section 31

MULTICULTURAL EDUCATION

Column 1	Column 2
Name of State	Amounts
$
New South Wales.....................................................................................................	194,500
Victoria....................................................................................................................	157,500
Queensland..............................................................................................................	82,500
South Australia........................................................................................................	51,500
Western Australia.....................................................................................................	47,000
Tasmania.................................................................................................................	16,500
Total...........................................................................................................	549,500

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SCHEDULE 1—continued

SCHEDULE 8 Section 35

RESIDENTIAL INSTITUTIONS

Column 1	Column 2
Name of State	Amounts
$
New South Wales............................................................................................	488,500
Victoria...........................................................................................................	394,500
Queensland.....................................................................................................	206,500
South Australia...............................................................................................	128,500
Western Australia............................................................................................	119,500
Tasmania........................................................................................................	43,000
Total.........................................................................................................	1,380,500

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SCHEDULE 9 Section 37

SERVICE AND DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES

Column 1	Column 2
Name of State	Amounts
$
New South Wales............................................................................................	5,503,000
Victoria...........................................................................................................	4,434,000
Queensland.....................................................................................................	2,326,000
South Australia...............................................................................................	1,458,500
Western Australia............................................................................................	1,337,000
Tasmania........................................................................................................	472,500
Total.........................................................................................................	15,531,000

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SCHEDULE 2 Section 10

NEW SCHEDULES TO BE INSERTED IN THE STATES GRANTS (SCHOOLS ASSISTANCE) ACT 1979

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SCHEDULE 1 Section 7

GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS—BUILDING AND EQUIPMENT PROJECTS AND RECURRENT EXPENDITURE

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4
Name of State	Building and equipment projects	Recurrent expenditure	Totals
$	$	$
New South Wales..................................................	30,205,500	79,254,000	109,459,500
Victoria.................................................................	28,493,000	55,963,500	84,456,500
Queensland...........................................................	14,892,000	30,673,000	45,565,000
South Australia.....................................................	10,447,500	20,570,500	31,018,000
Western Australia..................................................	9,146,000	18,407,500	27,553,500
Tasmania..............................................................	3,193,500	6,628,500	9,822,000
Northern Territory.................................................	1,388,500	1,967,000	3,355,500
Totals..............................................................	97,766,000	213,464,000	311,230,000

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SCHEDULE 2Sections 9 and 23

RECURRENT EXPENDITURE—MIGRANT EDUCATION

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4
Name of State	Government schools	Non-government schools	Totals
$	$	$
New South Wales..................................................	8,409,500	3,446,000	11,855,500
Victoria.................................................................	9,921,500	3,586,000	13,507,500
Queensland...........................................................	1,076,000	375,000	1,451,000
South Australia.....................................................	2,385,500	1,036,000	3,421,500
Western Australia..................................................	1,157,000	1,417,500	2,574,500
Tasmania..............................................................	399,500	18,000	417,500
Northern Territory.................................................	114,000	..	114,000
Totals..............................................................	23,463,000	9,878,500	33,341,500

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SCHEDULE 2—continued

SCHEDULE 3 Sections 11, 26 and 33

DISADVANTAGED SCHOOLS AND DISADVANTAGED COUNTRY AREAS

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4	Column 5
Name of State	Disadvantaged government schools	Disadvantaged non-government schools	Disadvantaged country areas	Totals
$	$	$	$
New South Wales...............	6,929,000	1,101,500	1,520,000	9,550,500
Victoria..............................	7,131,500	1,305,000	863,000	9,299,500
Queensland.........................	1,998,500	178,000	1,252,000	3,428,500
South Australia...................	1,957,000	258,000	410,000	2,625,000
Western Australia...............	1,142,000	141,500	870,500	2,154,000
Tasmania............................	408,000	62,000	296,000	766,000
Northern Territory...............	142,000	8,000	115,500	265,500
Total.............................	19,708,000	3,054,000	5,327,000	28,089,000

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SCHEDULE 4 Sections 13 and 28

SPECIAL SCHOOLS

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4
Name of State	Government special schools	Non-government special schools	Totals
$	$	$
New South Wales..................................................	4,850,500	1,071,500	5,922,000
Victoria.................................................................	3,258,000	1,371,000	4,629,000
Queensland...........................................................	1,753,500	774,500	2,528,000
South Australia.....................................................	1,307,000	122,500	1,429,500
Western Australia..................................................	1,115,500	170,500	1,286,000
Tasmania..............................................................	461,500	..	461,500
Northern Territory.................................................	111,000	..	111,000
Total...............................................................	12,857,000	3,510,000	16,367,000

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SCHEDULE 5 Section 17

NON-GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS—BUILDING AND EQUIPMENT PROJECTS

Column 1	Column 2
Name of State	Amounts
$
New South Wales..................................................................................................	9,894,500
Victoria.................................................................................................................	9,622,500
Queensland...........................................................................................................	4,528,000
South Australia.....................................................................................................	1,903,500
Western Australia..................................................................................................	2,337,000
Tasmania..............................................................................................................	600,000
Northern Territory.................................................................................................	488,000
Total...............................................................................................................	29,373,500

 

SCHEDULE 2—continued

SCHEDULE 6Sections 18 and 19

RECURRENT EXPENDITURE—LEVELS OF ASSISTANCE FOR NON-GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Level of assistance	Amount per primary school student	Amount per secondary school student
$	$
1................................................................................................	176	263
2................................................................................................	220	334
3................................................................................................	220	351
4................................................................................................	264	404
5................................................................................................	308	474
6................................................................................................	374	562

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SCHEDULE 7 Sections 20, 39, 41 and 44

MISCELLANEOUS GRANTS

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4
Total of all additional grants under sections 18 and 19 for non-government schools in need of short-term emergency assistance	Total of all grants under section 38 for temporary transfer of teachers, &c.	Total of all grants under section 40 for approved education centres	Total of all grants under section 43 for approved special projects
$	$	$	$
614,000	112,000	1,520,000	3,196,000

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SCHEDULE 8Section 31

MULTICULTURAL EDUCATION

PART I—AMOUNTS OF GRANTS TO STATES

Column 1	Column 2
Name of State	Amounts
$
New South Wales..................................................................................................	449,500
Victoria.................................................................................................................	370,500
Queensland...........................................................................................................	190,500
South Australia.....................................................................................................	129,000
Western Australia..................................................................................................	123,500
Tasmania..............................................................................................................	44,500
Northern Territory.................................................................................................	22,500
Total...............................................................................................................	1,330,000

 

SCHEDULE 2—continued

PART II—ADDITIONAL GRANTS

TOTAL OF ADDITIONAL GRANTS—$112,000

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SCHEDULE 9Section 35

RESIDENTIAL INSTITUTIONS

Column 1	Column 2
Name of State	Amounts
$
New South Wales..................................................................................................	511,500
Victoria.................................................................................................................	412,500
Queensland...........................................................................................................	215,000
South Australia.....................................................................................................	134,000
Western Australia..................................................................................................	124,500
Tasmania..............................................................................................................	44,500
Northern Territory.................................................................................................	13,000
Total...............................................................................................................	1,455,000

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SCHEDULE 10 Section 37

SERVICE AND DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES

Column 1	Column 2
Name of State	Amounts
$
New South Wales..................................................................................................	4,201,500
Victoria.................................................................................................................	3,378,000
Queensland...........................................................................................................	1,789,500
South Australia.....................................................................................................	1,097,500
Western Australia..................................................................................................	1,028,000
Tasmania..............................................................................................................	358,000
Northern Territory.................................................................................................	129,000
Total...............................................................................................................	11,981,500