States Grants (Schools Assistance) Amendment Act (No. 2) 1986 (Cth)

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States Grants (Schools Assistance) Amendment Act (No. 2) 1986

No. 155 of 1986

table of provisions

Section

1. Short title, &c.

2. Commencement

3. Interpretation

4. Schools and areas with respect to which special provision is made, &c.

5. Determination of levels of funding for eligible new arrivals

6. New non-government systemic schools, &c.—1986 and subsequent years

7. Non-government systemic schools—funding to a plan

8. New non-government non-systemic schools, &c.—1986 and subsequent years

9. Non-government non-systemic schools—funding to a plan

10. Insertion of new section—

7d. Special provisions relating to amalgamations and separations

11. Grants for building projects and equipment projects in connection with government schools

12. Limits on grants under section 9

13. Grants for recurrent expenditure in connection with general education in English as a second language provided in connection with government schools

14. Insertion of new section—

13a. Additional grants for 1987 for recurrent expenditure in connection with language teaching in English as a second language provided in connection with government schools

15. Limits on grants under sections 13 and 13a

16. Grants for recurrent expenditure in connection with education in English as a second language for eligible new arrivals provided in connection with government schools

17. Grants for expenditure in connection with government disadvantaged schools

18. Grants for expenditure in connection with special education at government schools, &c.

19. Limits on grants under section 18, &c.

20. Limits on grants under section 22

21. Grants for building projects and equipment projects in connection with non-government schools and non-government centres

TABLE OF PROVISIONS—continued

Section

22. Limits on grants under section 26, &c.

23. Grants for recurrent expenditure of systemic schools

24. Grants for recurrent expenditure of non-systemic schools

25. Additional grants for schools in need of short-term emergency assistance

26. Grants for recurrent expenditure in connection with general education in English as a second language provided in connection with systemic schools

27. Grants for recurrent expenditure in connection with general education in English as a second language provided in connection with non-systemic schools

28. Limits on grants under sections 32 and 33

29. Grants for recurrent expenditure in connection with education in English as a second language for eligible new arrivals provided in connection with systemic schools

30. Grants for recurrent expenditure in connection with education in English as a second language for eligible new arrivals provided in connection with non-systemic schools

31. Grants for expenditure of systemic disadvantaged schools

32. Grants for expenditure of non-systemic disadvantaged schools

33. Limits on grants under sections 37 and 38

34. Grants for expenditure in connection with special education at non-government schools, &c.

35. Limits on grants under section 40

36. Limits on grants under sections 47 and 49

37. Grants for building projects and equipment projects in connection with schools serving predominantly Aboriginal communities

38. Limits on grants under section 52

39. Approved ethnic schools authorities

40. Approval of programs of ethnic education and determination of levels of funding

41. Grants for approved programs of ethnic education

42. Grants for expenditure in connection with the education of students receiving primary education or secondary education in prescribed country areas

43. Grants for recurrent expenditure in connection with the education of children residing in residential institutions

44. Grants for expenditure in relation to approved programs for education of severely handicapped children

45. Grants for expenditure in relation to early special education programs for handicapped children

46. Limits on grants under sub-sections 69 (1), (2) and (2a)

47. Insertion of new sections—

70a. Approval of special education projects of national significance

70b. Grants for expenditure in relation to approved special education projects of national significance

70c. Limits on grants under section 70b

48. Grants for expenditure of approved education centres

49. Grants for expenditure in relation to projects or programs of national significance

50. Additional conditions to which grants of financial assistance under Part are subject

51. Amendment of Schedules

52. Payments made before Royal Assent

SCHEDULE 1

NEW PARTS OF SCHEDULE 1 TO THE PRINCIPAL ACT

SCHEDULE 2

NEW SCHEDULE 2 TO THE PRINCIPAL ACT

SCHEDULE 3

NEW PARTS OF SCHEDULE 3 TO THE PRINCIPAL ACT

SCHEDULE 4

NEW PARTS OF SCHEDULE 4 TO THE PRINCIPAL ACT

TABLE OF PROVISIONS—continued

SCHEDULE 5

NEW PARTS OF SCHEDULE 5 TO THE PRINCIPAL ACT

SCHEDULE 6

NEW SCHEDULE 6 TO THE PRINCIPAL ACT

SCHEDULE 7

NEW PARTS OF SCHEDULE 7 TO THE PRINCIPAL ACT

SCHEDULE 8

NEW PARTS OF SCHEDULE 8 TO THE PRINCIPAL ACT

SCHEDULE 9

NEW SCHEDULE 9 TO THE PRINCIPAL ACT

SCHEDULE 10

NEW SCHEDULE 10 TO THE PRINCIPAL ACT

SCHEDULE 11

NEW PARTS OF SCHEDULE 11 TO THE PRINCIPAL ACT

SCHEDULE 12

NEW SCHEDULE 12 TO THE PRINCIPAL ACT

SCHEDULE 13

NEW PART OF SCHEDULE 13 TO THE PRINCIPAL ACT

SCHEDULE 14

NEW PARTS OF SCHEDULE 14 TO THE PRINCIPAL ACT

SCHEDULE 15

NEW PARTS OF SCHEDULE 15 TO THE PRINCIPAL ACT

SCHEDULE 16

NEW PART OF SCHEDULE 16 TO THE PRINCIPAL ACT

States Grants (Schools Assistance) Amendment Act (No. 2) 1986

No. 155 of 1986

An Act to amend the States Grants (Schools Assistance) Act 1984, and for related purposes

[Assented to 18 December 1986]

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

Short title, &c.

1. (1) This Act may be cited as the States Grants (Schools Assistance) Amendment Act (No. 2) 1986.

(2) The States Grants (Schools Assistance) Act 19841 is in this Act referred to as the Principal Act.

Commencement

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

Interpretation

3. Section 3 of the Principal Act is amended by inserting after the definition of “approved school system” in sub-section (1) the following definition:

“ ‘authorised person’ means a person appointed by the Minister, in writing, to be an authorised person for the purposes of sections 28 and 29;”.

Schools and areas with respect to which special provision is made, &c.

4. Section 4 of the Principal Act is amended—

(a) by inserting after sub-section (3a) the following sub-section:

“(3b) As soon as practicable after the commencement of the States Grants (Schools Assistance) Amendment Act (No. 2) 1986, the Commonwealth Education Minister shall determine, in relation to each State the number of students that is, for the purposes of sub-section (1) the approved maximum number of students in relation to government disadvantaged schools in the State in respect of the year 1987 and shall notify the State Education Minister of that number.”; and

(b) by omitting from sub-section (11) “and 1986” and substituting “, 1986 and 1987”.

Determination of levels of funding for eligible new arrivals

5. Section 5 of the Principal Act is amended—

(a) by omitting from sub-section (2) “$957” and substituting “$979”; and

(b) by adding at the end the following sub-section:

“(3) For the purposes of grants under sections 15, 35 and 36 in respect of the year 1987, the Minister shall determine, in writing, an amount (not exceeding $989), to be the level at which financial assistance is to be provided under those sections in respect of that year in respect of each person who is an eligible new arrival in relation to that year and is receiving education in English as a second language.”.

New non-government systemic schools, &c.—1986 and subsequent years

6. Section 6a of the Principal Act is amended—

(a) by omitting from paragraph (1) (a) “a year between 1986 and 1990 (inclusive)” and substituting “the year 1986 or a subsequent year”;

(b) by omitting from paragraph (1) (b) “a year between 1987 and 1990 (inclusive)” and substituting “the year 1987 or a subsequent year”;

(c) by omitting from sub-paragraph (1) (c) (ii) “the commencement of’ and substituting “1 March in”;

(d) by omitting from sub-paragraph (1) (c) (iii) “the commencement of” and substituting “1 March in”;

(e) by omitting sub-section (5) and substituting the following sub-section:

“(5) The Minister shall provisionally approve a proposed change to a school under sub-section (3) or (4) if the Minister is satisfied that—

(a) in a case to which paragraphs (b) and (c) do not apply— the proposed change does not involve a significant increase in, or alteration to, the school’s clientele;

(b) in the case of a proposed change consisting of the amalgamation of the school with another school or other schools—the clientele of the school that will emerge from the amalgamation will not be significantly greater than, or significantly different from, the clienteles of the schools before the amalgamation; or

(c) in the case of a proposed change consisting of the separation of a school into 2 or more schools—the clienteles of the schools that will emerge from the separation will not be significantly greater than, or significantly different from, the clientele of the school before the separation.”;

(f) by inserting in sub-section (7) “(not being a proposed change of a kind referred to in sub-paragraph (1) (b) (i) or (ii)” after “proposed change” (first occurring);

(g) by inserting after sub-section (7) the following sub-section:

“(7a) For the purposes of sub-section (6), the Minister shall be satisfied that a proposed change to a school consisting of the amalgamation of the school with another school or other schools meets the initial eligibility criteria for financial assistance from the Commonwealth if, and only if, the Minister is satisfied that—

(a) the school that will emerge from the amalgamation will have reasonable prospects of being recognised by the State Education Minister for the State in which the school is to be situated;

(b) the school that will emerge from the amalgamation will have reasonable prospects of financial viability; and

(c) such government and non-government authorities for the State in which the school that will emerge from the amalgamation is to be situated as the Minister considers appropriate have been given notice of the proposed amalgamation.

“(7b) For the purposes of sub-section (6), the Minister shall be satisfied that a proposed change to a school consisting of the separation of the school into 2 or more schools meets the initial eligibility criteria for financial assistance from the Commonwealth if, and only if, the Minister is satisfied that—

(a) each of the schools that will emerge from the separation will have reasonable prospects of being recognised by the State Education Minister for the State in which the school is to be situated;

(b) each of the schools that will emerge from the separation will have reasonable prospects of having, on the date on which it is expected to be recognised by the State Education Minister for the State in which the school is to be situated, a number of students enrolled at each level at which education is to be provided at the school that will not be less than the number that is, in accordance with sub-section 3 (9), the minimum acceptable number of students for that level at that date;

(c) each of the schools that will emerge from the separation will have reasonable prospects of financial viability; and

(d) such government and non-government education authorities for the State or States in which the schools that will emerge from the separation are to be situated as the Minister considers appropriate have been given notice of the proposed separation.”;

(h) by omitting from paragraph (13) (a) “a year between 1986 and 1990 (inclusive)” and substituting “the year 1986 or a subsequent year”;

(j) by omitting from sub-paragraph (13) (d) (ii) “, 1988, 1989 or 1990” and substituting “or a subsequent year”; and

(k) by omitting from sub-paragraph (13) (d) (ii) “the commencement of” and substituting “1 March in”.

Non-government systemic schools—funding to a plan

7. Section 6b of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from paragraph (3) (b) “the commencement of and substituting “1 March in”.

New non-government non-systemic schools, &c.—1986 and subsequent years

8. Section 7a of the Principal Act is amended—

(a) by omitting from paragraph (1) (a) “a year between 1986 and 1990 (inclusive)” and substituting “the year 1986 or a subsequent year”;

(b) by omitting from paragraph (1) (b) “a year between 1987 to 1990 (inclusive)” and substituting “the year 1987 or a subsequent year”;

(c) by omitting from sub-paragraph (1) (c) (ii) “the commencement of” and substituting “1 March in”;

(d) by omitting from sub-paragraph (1) (c) (iii) “the commencement of” and substituting “1 March in”;

(e) by omitting sub-section (5) and substituting the following sub-section:

“(5) The Minister shall provisionally approve a proposed change to a school under sub-section (3) or (4) if the Minister is satisfied that—

(a) in a case to which paragraphs (b) and (c) do not apply— the proposed change does not involve a significant increase in, or alteration to, the school’s clientele;

(b) in the case of a proposed change consisting of the amalgamation of the school with another school or other schools—the clientele of the school that will emerge from the amalgamation will not be significantly greater than, or significantly different from, the clienteles of the schools before the amalgamation; or

(c) in the case of a proposed change consisting of the separation of a school into 2 or more schools—the clienteles of the schools that will emerge from the separation will not be significantly greater than, or significantly different from, the clientele of the school before the separation.”;

(f) by inserting in sub-section (7) “(not being a proposed change of a kind referred to in sub-paragraph (1) (b) (i) or (ii)” after “proposed change” (first occurring);

(g) by inserting after sub-section (7) the following sub-sections:

“(7a) For the purposes of sub-section (6), the Minister shall be satisfied that a proposed change to a school consisting of the amalgamation of the school with another school or other schools meets the initial eligibility criteria for financial assistance from the Commonwealth if, and only if, the Minister is satisfied that—

(a) the school that will emerge from the amalgamation will have reasonable prospects of being recognised by the State Education Minister for the State in which the school is to be situated;

(b) the school that will emerge from the amalgamation will have reasonable prospects of financial viability; and

(c) such government and non-government authorities for the State in which the school that will emerge from the amalgamation is to be situated as the Minister considers appropriate have been given notice of the proposed amalgamation.

“(7b) For the purposes of sub-section (6), the Minister shall be satisfied that a proposed change to a school consisting of the separation of the school into 2 or more schools meets the initial

eligibility criteria for financial assistance from the Commonwealth if, and only if, the Minister is satisfied that—

(a) each of the schools that will emerge from the separation will have reasonable prospects of being recognised by the State Education Minister for the State in which the school is to be situated;

(b) each of the schools that will emerge from the separation will have reasonable prospects of having, on the date on which it is expected to be recognised by the State Education Minister for the State in which the school is to be situated, a number of students enrolled at each level at which education is to be provided at the school that will not be less than the number that is, in accordance with sub-section 3 (9), the minimum acceptable number of students for that level at that date;

(c) each of the schools that will emerge from the separation will have reasonable prospects of financial viability; and

(d) such government and non-government education authorities for the State or States in which the schools that will emerge from the separation are to be situated as the Minister considers appropriate have been given notice of the proposed separation.”;

(h) by omitting from paragraph (13) (a) “a year between 1986 and 1990 (inclusive)” and substituting “the year 1986 or a subsequent year”;

(j) by omitting from sub-paragraph (13) (d) (ii) “, 1988, 1989 or 1990” and substituting “or a subsequent year”; and

(k) by omitting from sub-paragraph (13) (d) (ii) “the commencement of and substituting “1 March in”.

Non-government non-systemic schools—funding to a plan

9. Section 7b of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from paragraph (3) (b) “the commencement of” and substituting “1 March in”.

10. After section 7c of the Principal Act the following section is inserted in Part I:

Special provisions relating to amalgamations and separations

“7d. (1) Where—

(a) the Minister, under sub-section 6a (3) or (4) or 7a (3) or (4), provisionally approves a proposed change consisting of the amalgamation of a school with another school or other schools;

(b) a notice is, or has been, given to the Minister under sub-section 6a (1) or 7a (1) or an application is, or has been, made to the Minister under sub-section 6a (13), 6b (3), 7a (13) or 7b (3); and

(c) the Minister determines, in writing, that the notice or application relates to the amalgamation,

the following provisions have effect:

(d) where the notice is given under sub-section 6a (1), section 6a applies in relation to the notice as if sub-sections 6a (5), (6), (7) and (8) and paragraph 6a (11) (d) were omitted;

(e) where the application is made under sub-section 6a (13), section 6a applies in relation to the application as if sub-sections 6a (16), (17) and (18) and paragraph 6a (19) (c) were omitted;

(f) where the application is made under sub-section 6b (3), section 6b applies in relation to the application as if sub-sections 6b (6), (7) and (8) were omitted;

(g) where the notice is given under sub-section 7a (1), section 7a applies in relation to the notice as if sub-sections 7a (5), (6), (7) and (8) and paragraph 7a (11) (d) were omitted;

(h) where the application is made under sub-section 7a (13), section 7a applies in relation to the application as if sub-sections 7a (16), (17) and (18) and paragraph 7a (19) (c) were omitted;

(j) where the application is made under sub-section 7b (3), section 7b applies in relation to the application as if sub-sections 7b (6), (7) and (8) were omitted.

“(2) Where—

(a) the Minister, under sub-section 6a (3) or (4) or 7a (3) or (4), provisionally approves a proposed change consisting of the separation of a school into 2 or more schools;

(b) a notice is, or has been, given to the Minister under sub-section 6a (1) or 7a (1) or an application is, or has been, made to the Minister under sub-section 6a (13), 6b (3), 7a (13) or 7b (3); and

(c) the Minister determines, in writing, that the notice or application relates to the separation,

the following provisions have effect:

(d) where the notice is given under sub-section 6a (1), section 6a applies in relation to the notice as if sub-sections 6a (5), (6), (7) and (8) were omitted;

(e) where the application is made under sub-section 6a (13), section 6a applies in relation to the application as if sub-sections 6a (16), (17) and (18) were omitted;

(f) where the application is made under sub-section 6b (3), section 6b applies in relation to the application as if sub-sections 6b (6), (7) and (8) were omitted;

(g) where the notice is given under sub-section 7a (1), section 7a applies in relation to the notice as if sub-sections 7a (5), (6), (7) and (8) were omitted;

(h) where the application is made under sub-section 7a (13), section 7a applies in relation to the application as if sub-sections 7a (16), (17) and (18) were omitted;

(j) where the application is made under sub-section 7b (3), section 7b applies in relation to the application as if sub-sections 7b (6), (7) and (8) were omitted.”.

Grants for building projects and equipment projects in connection with government schools

11. Section 9 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from sub-section (8) “and 1986” and substituting “, 1986 and 1987”.

Limits on grants under section 9

12. Section 10 of the Principal Act is amended—

(a) by inserting after sub-section (2) the following sub-section:

“(2a) The Minister shall not authorise payments to a State under section 9 in respect of the expenditure in respect of the year 1987 that exceed, in the aggregate, the amounts specified opposite to the name of the State in column 2 of Part III of Schedule 1.”; and

(b) by inserting after sub-section (5) the following sub-section:

“(5a) A direction given under sub-section (3) in relation to the year 1987 shall not provide for a variation of any amounts specified in column 2 of Part III of Schedule 1 in such a way that, after the variation, the aggregate of the amounts specified in that column of that Part opposite to the names of States is greater or less than the total amount for all States specified in that column.”.

Grants for recurrent expenditure in connection with general education in English as a second language provided in connection with government schools

13. Section 13 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from sub-section (3) “and 1986” and substituting “, 1986 and 1987”.

14. After section 13 of the Principal Act the following section is inserted:

Additional grants for 1987 for recurrent expenditure in connection with language teaching in English as a second language provided in connection with government schools

“13a. (1) Subject to section 14, the Minister may authorise the payment to a State under this section, by way of financial assistance to the State in respect of recurrent expenditure in respect of the year 1987 in connection with language teaching in English as a second language provided at or in connection with government schools in the State, of such amounts as the Minister determines.

“(2) Financial assistance is granted to a State under this section on the condition that the State will ensure that an amount equal to the sum of the amounts of financial assistance paid to the State under this section in respect of recurrent expenditure in respect of the year 1987 is applied by the State for the purpose of meeting recurrent expenditure, in respect of that year, in connection with language teaching in English as a second language provided at or in connection with government schools in the State.”.

Limits on grants under sections 13 and 13a

15. Section 14 of the Principal Act is amended by adding at the end the following sub-section:

“(2) The Minister shall not authorise payments to a State under section 13a that exceed, in the aggregate the amounts specified opposite to the name of the State in column 3 of Part III of Schedule 3.”.

Grants for recurrent expenditure in connection with education in English as a second language for eligible new arrivals provided in connection with government schools

16. Section 15 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from sub-section (3) “and 1986” and substituting “, 1986 and 1987”.

Grants for expenditure in connection with government disadvantaged schools

17. Section 16 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from sub-section (3) “and 1986” and substituting “, 1986 and 1987”.

Grants for expenditure in connection with special education at government schools, &c.

18. Section 18 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from sub-section (4) “and 1986” and substituting “, 1986 and 1987”.

Limits on grants under section 18, &c.

19. Section 19 of the Principal Act is amended—

(a) by inserting after sub-section (3) the following sub-sections:

“(3a) At any time, and from time to time, during the year 1987, but subject to sub-section (3b), the Commonwealth Education Minister may, at the request of the State Education Minister for a State, direct that this Act shall have effect as if some or all of the amounts specified opposite to the name of the State in columns 2 and 6 of Part III of Schedule 5 were varied in accordance with the direction, and, where the Commonwealth Education Minister gives a direction with respect to the variation of those amounts, then, for the purposes of this Act (including this section), there shall be deemed to have been specified in that Schedule, as from 1 January 1987, in substitution for those amounts, those amounts as so varied.

“(3b) A direction given under sub-section (3a) in relation to a State in respect of the year 1987 shall not provide for the variation of any amounts specified opposite to the name of the State in columns 2 and 6 of Part III of Schedule 5 in such a way that, after the variation, the aggregate of the amounts specified opposite to the name of the State in those columns is greater or less than the aggregate of the amounts specified opposite to the name of the State in those columns immediately before the giving of the direction.”; and

(b) by inserting in sub-section (4) “or (3a)” after “(2)”.

Limits on grants under section 22

20. Section 23 of the Principal Act is amended—

(a) by omitting from sub-section (1) “or 1986” and substituting “, 1986 or 1987”; and

(b) by omitting sub-section (2).

Grants for building projects and equipment projects in connection with non-government schools and non-government centres

21. Section 26 of the Principal Act is amended—

(a) by inserting in sub-section (1) “, (3a)” after “(2)”; and

(b) by omitting from sub-section (5) “and 1986” and substituting “,1986 and 1987”.

Limits on grants under section 26, &c.

22. Section 27 of the Principal Act is amended—

(a) by omitting from sub-section (3) “$2,783,000” and substituting “$2,480,000”;

(b) by inserting after sub-section (3) the following sub-sections:

“(3a) The Minister shall not authorise, under sub-section 26 (1), payments to a State under section 26 in respect of expenditure in respect of the year 1987 in relation to payments approved under section 25 in respect of that year that exceed, in the aggregate, the amount specified opposite to the name of the State in column 2 of Part III of Schedule 8.

“(3b) The Minister shall not authorise, under sub-section 26 (1a), payments to the States under section 26 in respect of expenditure in respect of the year 1987 in relation to projects approved under section 25 in relation to that year that exceed, in the aggregate $2,867,000.”; and

(c) by inserting after sub-section (4c) the following sub-section:

“(4d) A direction given under sub-section (4a) in relation to the year 1987 shall not provide for a variation of any amounts specified in column 2 of Part III of Schedule 8 in such a way that, after the variation, the aggregate of the amounts specified in that column of

that Part opposite to the names of States is greater or less than the total amount for all States specified in that column.”.

Grants for recurrent expenditure of systemic schools

23. Section 28 of the Principal Act is amended—

(a) by inserting after sub-paragraph (6) (b) (iv) the following sub-paragraph:

“(iva) if—

(a) the approved authority furnishes to the Commonwealth Education Minister a statement that contains particulars of one of the matters referred to in sub-paragraph (iv); and

(b) the Commonwealth Education Minister requests the approved authority, in writing, to allow access to any records of, or in the possession of, the approved authority relating to that matter,

the approved authority will, in accordance with the request, allow any authorised person to have access to, and to take copies of, any such records;”; and

(b) by omitting from sub-paragraph (6) (b) (v) “or (iv)” and substituting “, (iv) or (iva)”.

Grants for recurrent expenditure of non-systemic schools

24. Section 29 of the Principal Act is amended—

(a) by inserting after sub-paragraph (5) (b) (iv) the following sub-paragraph:

“(iva) if—

(a) the approved authority furnishes to the Commonwealth Education Minister a statement that contains particulars of one of the matters referred to in subparagraph (iv); and

(b) the Commonwealth Education Minister requests the approved authority, in writing, to allow access to any records of, or in the possession of, the approved authority relating to that matter,

the approved authority will, in accordance with the request, allow any authorised person to have access to, and to take copies of, any such records;”; and

(b) by omitting from sub-paragraph (5) (b) (v) “or (iv)” and substituting “, (iv) or (iva)”.

Additional grants for schools in need of short-term emergency assistance

25. Section 31 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from sub-section (6) “and 1986” and substituting “, 1986 and 1987”.

Grants for recurrent expenditure in connection with general education in English as a second language provided in connection with systemic schools

26. Section 32 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from sub-section (3) “and 1986” and substituting “, 1986 and 1987”.

Grants for recurrent expenditure in connection with general education in English as a second language provided in connection with non-systemic schools

27. Section 33 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from sub-section (4) “and 1986” and substituting “, 1986 and 1987”.

Limits on grants under sections 32 and 33

28. Section 34 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from sub-section (2) “and 1986” and substituting “, 1986 and 1987”.

Grants for recurrent expenditure in connection with education in English as a second language for eligible new arrivals provided in connection with systemic schools

29. Section 35 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from sub-section (3) “and 1986” and substituting “, 1986 and 1987”.

Grants for recurrent expenditure in connection with education in English as a second language for eligible new arrivals provided in connection with non-systemic schools

30. Section 36 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from sub-section (3) “and 1986” and substituting “, 1986 and 1987”.

Grants for expenditure of systemic disadvantaged schools

31. Section 37 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from sub-section (3) “and 1986” and substituting “, 1986 and 1987”.

Grants for expenditure of non-systemic disadvantaged schools

32. Section 38 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from sub-section (4) “and 1986” and substituting “, 1986 and 1987”.

Limits on grants under sections 37 and 38

33. Section 39 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from sub-section (2) “and 1986” and substituting “, 1986 and 1987”.

Grants for expenditure in connection with special education at non-government schools, &c.

34. Section 40 of the Principal Act is amended—

(a) by inserting after sub-section (1a) the following sub-section:

“(1b) Subject to sub-section 41 (3), the Minister may authorise, under this section, the payment to a State under this section, by way of financial assistance to the State in respect of expenditure in

connection with special education provided at or in connection with a non-government school or non-government centre in the State in respect of the year 1987, of such amounts as the Minister determines.”; and

(b) by omitting from sub-section (5) “and 1986” and substituting “, 1986 and 1987”.

Limits on grants under section 40

35. Section 41 of the Principal Act is amended—

(a) by omitting from sub-section (2) “$13,139,000” and substituting “$12,423,000”; and

(b) by adding at the end the following sub-section:

“(3) The Minister shall not authorise, under sub-section 40 (1b), payments to a State under section 40 in respect of expenditure in respect of the year 1987 that exceed, in the aggregate, the amount specified opposite to the name of the State in column 6 of Part III of Schedule 5.”.

Limits on grants under sections 47 and 49

36. Section 49 of the Principal Act is amended—

(a) by omitting from sub-section (1) “or 1986” and substituting “, 1986 or 1987”; and

(b) by omitting sub-section (2).

Grants for building projects and equipment projects in connection with schools serving predominantly Aboriginal communities

37. Section 52 of the Principal Act is amended—

(a) by inserting after sub-section (2) the following sub-section:

“(2a) The Minister shall not authorise a payment to a State under sub-section (1) unless and until the Commonwealth Education Minister is satisfied that arrangements have been made in accordance with which the State will ensure that recognition of the extent to which the project is attributable to funds provided by the Commonwealth will be given in ways, and at times, agreed to by the Minister and the appropriate Minister of the State.”;

(b) by omitting “and” from the end of paragraph (3) (c);

(c) by adding at the end of sub-section (3) the following word and paragraph:

“; and (d) the approved authority of the school or the approved authority of the non-government body will consult with the Commonwealth Education Minister for the purpose of determining appropriate methods of giving public recognition of the funding provided for the project by the Commonwealth.”; and

(d) by omitting from sub-section (6a) “and 1986” and substituting “, 1986 and 1987”.

Limits on grants under section 52

38. Section 53 of the Principal Act is amended by adding at the end the following sub-section:

“(3) The Minister shall not authorise payments to the States under section 52 in respect of the year 1987 that exceed, in the aggregate—

(a) in relation to projects approved in respect of that year in connection with government schools other than projects administered by non-government bodies in connection with such schools—$6,063,000; and

(b) in relation to projects approved in respect of that year in connection with non-government schools and to projects approved in respect of that year in connection with government schools, being projects administered by non-government bodies—$2,425,000.”.

Approved ethnic schools authorities

39. Section 59 of the Principal Act is amended—

(a) by inserting “, subject to sub-section (2),” after “may”; and

(b) by adding at the end the following sub-section:

“(2) The Minister shall not approve a body under sub-section (1) in respect of the year 1987 unless—

(a) the body was approved under that sub-section in respect of the year 1986; or

(b) the Minister is satisfied that there are exceptional circumstances warranting the grant of the approval.”.

Approval of programs of ethnic education and determination of levels of funding

40. Section 60 of the Principal Act is amended—

(a) by inserting in sub-section (1) “, subject to sub-section (1a),” after “may”;

(b) by inserting after sub-section (1) the following sub-section:

“(1a) The Minister shall not approve a program under sub-section (1) in respect of the year 1987 unless the Minister is satisfied that—

(a) the program is the same as, or substantially the same as, a program that was approved under sub-section (1) in respect of the year 1986; or

(b) there are exceptional circumstances warranting the grant of the approval”;

(c) by inserting after sub-section (2) the following sub-sections:

“(2a) Where the Minister approves a program under sub-section (1) in respect of the year 1987, the Minister shall, subject to sub-section (2b), determine, in writing, that the number specified in the determination is the 1987 enrolment number in relation to the program.

“(2b) Subject to sub-section (2c), where—

(a) the Minister, under sub-section (1), approves or has approved a program (in this sub-section referred to as the ‘1986 program’) in respect of the year 1986; and

(b) the Minister, under sub-section (1), approves a program (in this sub-section referred to as the ‘1987 program’) in respect of the year 1987, being a program that is, in the opinion of the Minister, the same as, or substantially the same as, the 1986 program,

the Minister shall determine as the 1987 enrolment number in relation to the 1987 program the number ascertained in accordance with paragraph 61 (1) (b) in relation to the 1986 program.

“(2c) Where the Minister is satisfied that there are exceptional circumstances warranting his or her doing so, the Minister may determine as the 1987 enrolment number in relation to a program a number that is higher than the number referred to in sub-section (2b).”;

(d) by inserting in sub-section (4) “in respect of a year to which section 61 applies” after “sub-section (1)”; and

(e) by omitting paragraph (4) (d) and substituting the following paragraph:

“(d) the approved ethnic schools authority has complied with any conditions that were binding on the authority, in respect of the year preceding that year, under an agreement of the kind referred to in paragraph 51 (2) (b) of the States Grants (Schools Assistance) Act 1983 or paragraph (2) (b) of this section, as the case requires.”.

Grants for approved programs of ethnic education

41. Section 61 of the Principal Act is amended—

(a) by omitting from sub-section (1) “The” and substituting “Subject to sub-section (1a), the”;

(b) by inserting after sub-section (1) the following sub-section:

“(1a) Where a program is approved under section 60 in respect of the year 1987, the number ascertained for the purposes of paragraph (1) (b) of this section in relation to the program in respect of that year shall not exceed the 1987 enrolment number determined by the Minister under sub-section 60 (2a) in relation to the program.”; and

(c) by omitting from sub-section (4) “and 1986” and substituting “, 1986 and 1987”.

Grants for expenditure in connection with the education of students receiving primary education or secondary education in prescribed country areas

42. Section 62 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from sub-section (4) “and 1986” and substituting “, 1986 and 1987”.

Grants for recurrent expenditure in connection with the education of children residing in residential institutions

43. Section 64 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from sub-section (4) “and 1986” and substituting “, 1986 and 1987”.

Grants for expenditure in relation to approved programs for education of severely handicapped children

44. Section 66 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from sub-section (4) “and 1986” and substituting “, 1986 and 1987”.

Grants for expenditure in relation to early special education programs for handicapped children

45. Section 69 of the Principal Act is amended—

(a) by omitting from sub-section (1) “a year to which this section applies” and substituting “the year 1985 or 1986”;

(b) by omitting from sub-section (2) “a year to which this section applies” and substituting “the year 1985 or 1986”;

(c) by inserting after sub-section (2) the following sub-section:

“(2a) Subject to sub-section 70 (2a), the Minister may authorise the payment to a State under this sub-section, by way of financial assistance to the State in respect of expenditure in relation to early special education programs for handicapped children in relation to the State in respect of the year 1987, being—

(a) approved programs of early special education in relation to that State in respect of that year; or

(b) programs that are, or are proposed to be, provided by the State or an instrumentality of the State in that year,

of such amounts as the Minister determines.”; and

(d) by omitting from sub-section (4) “and 1986” and substituting “, 1986 and 1987”.

Limits on grants under sub-sections 69 (1), (2) and (2a)

46. Section 70 of the Principal Act is amended—

(a) by omitting from sub-section (1) “a year to which section 69 applies” and substituting “the year 1985 or 1986”;

(b) by omitting from sub-section (2) “a year to which section 69 applies” and substituting “the year 1985 or 1986”;

(c) by inserting after sub-section (2) the following sub-section:

“(2a) The Minister shall not authorise payments to a State under sub-section 69 (2a) in respect of the year 1987 that exceed, in the aggregate, the amount specified opposite to the name of the State in column 2 of Part III of Schedule 15.”; and

(d) by omitting from sub-section (3) “a year to which section 69 applies” and substituting “the year 1985 or 1986”.

47. After section 70 of the Principal Act the following sections are inserted:

Approval of special education projects of national significance

“70a. (1) Where—

(a) a project is being, or is to be, carried out in Australia with the sole or principal object of promoting special education in Australia; and

(b) the Minister is of the opinion that the project is of national significance and that it is desirable that assistance in connection with the project be provided under section 70b,

the Minister may approve the project for the purposes of that section.

“(2) A reference in this section to special education shall be read as including a reference to early special education.

Grants for expenditure in relation to approved special education projects of national significance

“70b. (1) Subject to section 70c, the Minister may authorise the payment to a State under this section, by way of financial assistance to the State in respect of expenditure in respect of the year 1987 in relation to a project that is being, or is to be, carried out by or in the State and has been approved under section 70a (including a project that is being, or is to be, carried out together with, or as part of, a project that is being, or is to be, carried out by or in another State or by the Commonwealth or in a Territory), of such amounts as the Minister determines.

“(2) Financial assistance is granted to a State under this section in respect of expenditure in respect of the year 1987 in relation to a project on the conditions that—

(a) the State will ensure that an amount equal to the sum of the amounts of financial assistance paid to the State under this section in respect of that year is applied by the State, in respect of commitments already undertaken or to be undertaken not later than 31 December 1987, for the purpose of meeting expenditure in relation to the project; and

(b) the State will cause to be furnished to the Minister (not later than 30 June 1988 or such later date as the Minister approves) a certificate by an authorised person to the effect that the person is satisfied that the condition specified in paragraph (a) has been fulfilled in respect of the amount so granted in that year.

Limits on grants under section 70b

“70c. The Minister shall not authorise payments to the States under section 70b that exceed, in the aggregate, $204,000.”.

Grants for expenditure of approved education centres

48. Section 73 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from sub-section (3) “and 1986” and substituting “, 1986 and 1987”.

Grants for expenditure in relation to projects or programs of national significance

49. Section 76 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from sub-section (3) “and 1986” and substituting “, 1986 and 1987”.

Additional conditions to which grants of financial assistance under Part are subject

50. Section 78 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from sub-section (5) “and 1986” and substituting “, 1986 and 1987”.

Amendment of Schedules

51. (1) Schedule 1 to the Principal Act is amended by omitting Part II and substituting the Parts set out in Schedule 1 to this Act.

(2) Schedule 2 to the Principal Act is repealed and the Schedule set out in Schedule 2 to this Act is substituted.

(3) Schedule 3 to the Principal Act is amended by omitting Part II and substituting the Parts set out in Schedule 3 to this Act.

(4) Schedule 4 to the Principal Act is amended by omitting Part II and substituting the Parts set out in Schedule 4 to this Act.

(5) Schedule 5 to the Principal Act is amended by omitting Part II and substituting the Parts set out in Schedule 5 to this Act.

(6) Schedule 6 to the Principal Act is repealed and the Schedule set out in Schedule 6 to this Act is substituted.

(7) Schedule 7 to the Principal Act is amended by omitting Part II and substituting the Parts set out in Schedule 7 to this Act.

(8) Schedule 8 to the Principal Act is amended by omitting Part II and substituting the Parts set out in Schedule 8 to this Act.

(9) Schedule 9 to the Principal Act is repealed and the Schedule set out in Schedule 9 to this Act is substituted.

(10) Schedule 10 to the Principal Act is repealed and the Schedule set out in Schedule 10 to this Act is substituted.

(11) Schedule 11 to the Principal Act is amended by omitting Part II and substituting the Parts set out in Schedule 11 to this Act.

(12) Schedule 12 to the Principal Act is repealed and the Schedule set out in Schedule 12 to this Act is substituted.

(13) Schedule 13 to the Principal Act is amended by omitting Part II and substituting the Part set out in Schedule 13 to this Act.

(14) Schedule 14 to the Principal Act is amended by omitting Part II and substituting the Parts set out in Schedule 14 to this Act.

(15) Schedule 15 to the Principal Act is amended by omitting Part II and substituting the Parts set out in Schedule 15 to this Act.

(16) Schedule 16 to the Principal Act is amended by omitting Part II and substituting the Part set out in Schedule 16 to this Act.

Payments made before Royal Assent

52. Payments (including advances) by way of financial assistance made to a State or to the Northern Territory under the Principal Act shall be deemed to have been made for the purposes of the Principal Act as amended by this Act.

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SCHEDULE 1 Sub-section 51 (1)

NEW PARTS OF SCHEDULE 1 TO THE PRINCIPAL ACT

PART II—1986

Column 1

Column 2

Name of State

Amounts

$

New South Wales...................................................................................................

53,645,000

Victoria.....................................................................................................................

40,279,000

Queensland..............................................................................................................

26,380,000

Western Australia...................................................................................................

14,793,000

South Australia........................................................................................................

13,903,000

Tasmania.................................................................................................................

4,650,000

Northern Territory..................................................................................................

1,973,000

Total................................................................................................................

155,623,000

PART III—1987

Column 1

Column 2

Name of State

Amounts

$

New South Wales..................................................................................................

51,348,000

Victoria....................................................................................................................

38,125,000

Queensland.............................................................................................................

25,258,000

Western Australia..................................................................................................

14,086,000

South Australia......................................................................................................

13,278,000

Tasmania................................................................................................................

4,481,000

Northern Territory.................................................................................................

1,824,000

Total................................................................................................................

148,400,000

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SCHEDULE 2 Sub-section 51 (2)

NEW SCHEDULE 2 TO THE PRINCIPAL ACT

SCHEDULE 2 Section 11

GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS—RECURRENT EXPENDITURE

PART I—LEVELS OF ASSISTANCE FOR RECURRENT GRANTS FOR PRIMARY SCHOOLS (INCLUSIVE OF MAXIMUM RESOURCE AGREEMENT ALLOCATIONS)

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Column 4

Amount per

student for

1985

Amount per

student for

1986

Amount per

student for

1987

Amount per

student for

1988

$

$

$

$

158

174

180

187

PART II—BASE YEAR LEVELS OF ASSISTANCE FOR RECURRENT GRANTS FOR PRIMARY SCHOOLS

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Amount per

student for

1985

Amount per

student for

1986

Amount per student

for each of years

1987 and 1988

$

$

$

151

167

169

PART III—LEVELS OF ASSISTANCE FOR RECURRENT GRANTS FOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS (INCLUSIVE OF MAXIMUM RESOURCE AGREEMENT ALLOCATIONS)

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Column 4

Amount per

student for

1985

Amount per

student for

1986

Amount per

student for

1987

Amount per

student for

1988

$

$

$

$

174

204

230

256

PART IV—BASE YEAR LEVELS OF ASSISTANCE FOR RECURRENT GRANTS FOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Amount per

student for

1985

Amount per

student for

1986

Amount per student

for each of years

1987 and 1988

$

$

$

151

184

186

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SCHEDULE 3 Sub-section 51 (3)

NEW PARTS OF SCHEDULE 3 TO THE PRINCIPAL ACT

PART II—1986

Column 1

Column 2

Name of State

Amounts

$

New South Wales..............................................................................................

16,755,000

Victoria................................................................................................................

14,891,000

Queensland.........................................................................................................

3,128,000

Western Australia..............................................................................................

3,580,000

South Australia..................................................................................................

3,977,000

Tasmania............................................................................................................

518,000

Northern Territory.............................................................................................

407,000

Total............................................................................................................

43,256,000

PART III—1987

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Name of State

Amounts

Amounts

$

$

New South Wales...............................................................................

9,510,000

1,575,000

Victoria.................................................................................................

8,047,000

1,332,000

Queensland..........................................................................................

1,978,000

327,000

Western Australia...............................................................................

1,980,000

328,000

South Australia....................................................................................

2,058,000

341,000

Tasmania.............................................................................................

271,000

45,000

Northern Territory..............................................................................

238,000

40,000

Total................................................................................................

24,082,000

3,988,000

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SCHEDULE 4 Sub-section 51 (4)

NEW PARTS OF SCHEDULE 4 TO THE PRINICPAL ACT

PART II—1986

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Column 4

Column 5

Name of State

Disadvantaged

government

schools

Disadvantaged

non-government

schools

Prescribed

country

areas

Totals

$

$

$

$

New South Wales.......................

11,680,000

2,352,000

2,672,000

16,704,000

Victoria.........................................

9,970,000

2,534,000

1,579,000

14,083,000

Queensland..................................

3,453,000

526,000

2,565,000

6,544,000

Western Australia.......................

2,744,000

452,000

1,886,000

5,082,000

South Australia............................

2,844,000

298,000

1,111,000

4,253,000

Tasmania.....................................

812,000

86,000

370,000

1,268,000

Northern Territory......................

854,000

31,000

397,000

1,282,000

Total......................................

32,357,000

6,279,000

10,580,000

49,216,000

PART III—1987

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Column 4

Column 5

Name of State

Disadvantaged

government

schools

Disadvantaged

non-government

schools

Prescribed

country

areas

Totals

$

$

$

$

New South Wales......................

11,799,000

2,377,000

2,698,000

16,874,000

Victoria........................................

10,071,000

2,560,000

1,595,000

14,226,000

Queensland.................................

3,489,000

531,000

2,591,000

6,611,000

Western Australia......................

2,772,000

456,000

1,905,000

5,133,000

South Australia...........................

2,873,000

300,000

1,123,000

4,296,000

Tasmania....................................

820,000

88,000

374,000

1,282,000

Northern Territory.....................

863,000

31,000

401,000

1,295,000

Total...................................

32,687,000

6,343,000

10,687,000

49,717,000

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SCHEDULE 5 Sub-section 51 (5)

NEW PARTS OF SCHEDULE 5 TO THE PRINCIPAL ACT

PART II—1986

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Column 4

Column 5

Name of State

Government

special

education

(including

government

integration

activities)

Government

integration

activities

Non-

government

special

education

(including

government

integration

activities)

Non-government

Integration

activities

$

$

$

$

New South Wales.....................

7,265,000

500,000

1,916,000

144,000

Victoria.......................................

5,398,000

372,000

1,804,000

135,000

Queensland................................

3,528,000

243,000

829,000

61,000

Western Australia.....................

1,971,000

136,000

417,000

31,000

South Australia.........................

1,897,000

131,000

367,000

27,000

Tasmania...................................

639,000

44,000

50,000

9,000

Northern Territory....................

237,000

16,000

12,000

3,000

Total...................................

20,935,000

1,442,000

5,395,000

410,000

PART III—1987

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Column 4

Column 5

Column 6

Name of State

Government

special

education

(including

government

integration

activities)

Government

integration

activities

Non-

government

special

education

(including

government

integration

activities)

Non-

government

integration

activities

Special

Education

Services

$

$

$

$

$

New South Wales.....................

6,523,000

506,000

1,693,000

144,000

3,133,000

Victoria.......................................

4,790,000

372,000

1,571,000

134,000

4,378,000

Queensland................................

3,210,000

249,000

738,000

63,000

1,246,000

Western Australia.....................

1,779,000

137,000

370,000

32,000

756,000

South Australia.........................

1,681,000

130,000

328,000

28,000

2,585,000

Tasmania...................................

573,000

45,000

109,000

9,000

138,000

Northern Territory....................

222,000

17,000

33,000

3,000

110,000

Total...................................

18,778,000

1,456,000

4,842,000

413,000

12,346,000

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SCHEDULE 6 Sub-section 51 (6)

NEW SCHEDULE 6 TO THE PRINCIPAL ACT

SCHEDULE 6 Section 20

GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS—COMPUTER EDUCATION

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Column 4

Name of State

Government schools year commencing 1 January 1985

Government schools year commencing 1 January 1986

Total

$

$

$

New South Wales....................................................................

1,662,000

1,769,000

3,431,000

Victoria......................................................................................

1,380,000

1,440,000

2,820,000

Queensland...............................................................................

727,000

802,000

1,529,000

Western Australia....................................................................

480,000

512,000

992,000

South Australia........................................................................

519,000

532,000

1,051,000

Tasmania..................................................................................

257,000

261,000

518,000

Northern Territory...................................................................

147,000

148,000

295,000

Total..................................................................................

5,172,000

5,464,000

10,636,000

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SCHEDULE 7 Sub-section 51 (7)

NEW PARTS OF SCHEDULE 7 TO THE PRINCIPAL ACT

PART II—1986

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Name of State

Government schools year commencing

1 January 1986

Non-government schools year commencing

1 January 1986

$

$

New South Wales......................................................

1,837,000

463,000

Victoria........................................................................

1,322,000

412,000

Queensland.................................................................

1,026,000

224,000

Western Australia......................................................

610,000

141,000

South Australia...........................................................

566,000

134,000

Tasmania....................................................................

256,000

80,000

Northern Territory.....................................................

175,000

43,000

Total.....................................................................

5,792,000

1,497,000

PART III—1987

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Name of State

Government schools year commencing 1 January 1987

Non-government schools year commencing 1 January 1987

$

$

New South Wales.......................................................

1,865,000

473,000

Victoria.........................................................................

1,331,000

419,000

Queensland..................................................................

1,046,000

227,000

Western Australia.......................................................

620,000

143,000

South Australia............................................................

569,000

134,000

Tasmania.....................................................................

252,000

77,000

Northern Territory......................................................

174,000

41,000

Total......................................................................

5,857,000

1,514,000

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SCHEDULE 8 Sub-section 51 (8)

NEW PARTS OF SCHEDULE 8 TO THE PRINCIPAL ACT

PART II—1986

Column 1

Column 2

Name of State

Amounts

$

New South Wales......................................................

17,415,000

Victoria........................................................................

15,687,000

Queensland.................................................................

8,918,000

Western Australia......................................................

4,296,000

South Australia..........................................................

3,465,000

Tasmania....................................................................

1,295,000

Northern Territory.....................................................

680,000

Total.....................................................................

51,756,000

PART III—1987

Column 1

Column 2

Name of State

Amounts

$

New South Wales......................................................

16,932,000

Victoria........................................................................

15,482,000

Queensland.................................................................

8,008,000

Western Australia......................................................

3,931,000

South Australia..........................................................

3,326,000

Tasmania....................................................................

1,174,000

Northern Territory.....................................................

489,000

Total.......................................................................

49,342,000

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SCHEDULE 9 Sub-section 51 (9)

NEW SCHEDULE 9 TO THE PRINCIPAL ACT

SCHEDULE 9 Sections 28 and 29

NON-GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS—RECURRENT EXPENDITURE

PART I—LEVELS OF ASSISTANCE FOR RECURRENT EXPENDITURE FOR NON-GOVERNMENT PRIMARY SCHOOLS (INCLUSIVE OF MAXIMUM RESOURCE AGREEMENT ALLOCATIONS)

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Column 4

Column 5

Level of assistance

Amount per student

for year 1985

Amount per student

for year 1986

Amount per student

for year 1987

Amount per student

for year 1988

1.....................................................

284

299

310

310

2.....................................................

378

399

412

412

3.....................................................

386

418

444

462

4.....................................................

571

603

624

624

5.....................................................

578

619

652

673

6.....................................................

583

632

677

705

7.....................................................

588

645

700

743

8.....................................................

785

840

884

906

9.....................................................

787

848

902

931

10......................................................

791

858

920

957

11......................................................

794

867

937

984

12......................................................

798

876

955

1011

PART II—BASE YEAR LEVELS OF ASSISTANCE FOR NON-GOVERNMENT PRIMARY SCHOOLS

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Column 4

Level of assistance

Amount per

Student

for year 1985

Amount per

Student

for year 1986

Amount per student for each of years 1987 and 1988

1.....................................................

284

299

310

2.....................................................

378

399

412

3.....................................................

378

408

422

4.....................................................

571

603

624

5.....................................................

571

610

631

6.....................................................

571

615

637

7.....................................................

571

621

643

8.....................................................

777

829

858

9.....................................................

777

831

860

10......................................................

777

834

863

11......................................................

777

838

867

12......................................................

777

842

872

SCHEDULE 9— continued

PART III—LEVELS OF ASSISTANCE FOR RECURRENT EXPENDITURE FOR NON-GOVERNMENT SECONDARY SCHOOLS (INCLUSIVE OF MAXIMUM RESOURCE AGREEMENT ALLOCATIONS)

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Column 4

Column 5

Level of assistance

Amount per student for year 1985

Amount per student for year 1986

Amount per student for year 1987

Amount per student for year 1988

1..........................................

449

474

491

491

2..........................................

599

632

654

654

3..........................................

607

649

685

705

4..........................................

908

959

992

992

5..........................................

913

969

1011

1025

6..........................................

921

989

1047

1081

7..........................................

929

1009

1085

1139

8..........................................

1238

1313

1368

1378

9..........................................

1243

1328

1396

1420

10...........................................

1249

1344

1425

1463

11...........................................

1254

1357

1448

1500

12...........................................

1259

1369

1472

1539

PART IV—BASE YEAR LEVELS OF ASSISTANCE FOR NON-GOVERNMENT SECONDARY SCHOOLS

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Column 4

Level of assistance

Amount per

student

for year 1985

Amount per

Student

for year 1986

Amount per student for each of years 1987 and 1988

1..............................................

449

474

491

2..............................................

599

632

654

3..............................................

599

640

662

4..............................................

908

959

992

5..............................................

908

963

997

6..............................................

908

972

1006

7..............................................

908

980

1014

8..............................................

1235

1306

1352

9..............................................

1235

1312

1358

10...............................................

1235

1318

1364

11...............................................

1235

1323

1369

12...............................................

1235

1329

1375

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SCHEDULE 10 Sub-section 51 (10)

NEW SCHEDULE 10 TO THE PRINCIPAL ACT

SCHEDULE 10 Sections 28 and 29

NON-GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS—SUPPLEMENTARY ESTABLISHMENT GRANTS PART I—NON-GOVERNMENT PRIMARY SCHOOLS

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Column 4

Column 5

Year of establishment

Amount per primary

student

in 1985

Amount per primary

student

in 1986

Amount per primary student

in 1987

Amount per primary student

in 1988

1982....................................................

47

0

0

0

1983....................................................

94

50

0

0

1984....................................................

141

99

51

0

1985....................................................

188

149

103

51

1986....................................................

0

199

154

103

1987....................................................

0

0

206

154

1988....................................................

0

0

0

206

PART II—NON-GOVERNMENT SECONDARY SCHOOLS

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Column 4

Column 5

Year of establishment

Amount per secondary student

in 1985

Amount per secondary student

in 1986

Amount per secondary student

in 1987

Amount per secondary student

in 1988

1982.....................................................

75

0

0

0

1983.....................................................

150

79

0

0

1984.....................................................

225

158

82

0

1985.....................................................

300

237

164

82

1986.....................................................

0

316

245

164

1987.....................................................

0

0

327

245

1988.....................................................

0

0

0

327

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SCHEDULE 11 Sub-section 51 (11)

NEW PARTS OF SCHEDULE 11 TO THE PRINCIPAL ACT

PART II—1986

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Column 4

Total of all additional grants under section 31 for non-government schools in need of short-term emergency assistance

Total of all grants under sections 32 and 33 for general education in English as a second language in non-government schools

Total of all grants under section 73 for approved education centres

Total of all grants under section 76 for projects or programs of national significance

$694,000

$18,045,000

$2,581,000

$1,878,000

PART III—1987

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Column 4

Total of all additional grants under section 31 for non-government schools in need of short-term emergency assistance

Total of all grants under sections 32 and 33 for general education in English as a second language in non-government schools

Total of all grants under section 73 for approved education centres

Total of all grants under section 76 for projects or programs of national significance

$363,000

$10,296,000

$1,754,000

$1,763,000

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SCHEDULE 12 Sub-section 51 (12)

NEW SCHEDULE 12 TO THE PRINCIPAL ACT

SCHEDULE 12 Sections 43 and 44

NON-GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS—COMPUTER EDUCATION

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Name of State

Non-government schools year commencing

1 January 1985

Non-government schools year commencing 1 January 1986

$

$

New South Wales......................................................

362,000

388,000

Victoria........................................................................

365,000

389,000

Queensland.................................................................

190,000

205,000

Western Australia......................................................

123,000

127,000

Western Australia......................................................

115,000

116,000

Tasmania....................................................................

76,000

77,000

Northern Territory.....................................................

33,000

35,000

Total................................................................

1,264,000

1,337,000

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SCHEDULE 13 Sub-section 51 (13)

NEW PART OF SCHEDULE 13 TO THE PRINCIPAL ACT

PART II—1986

Division 1 —Amounts of grants to States

Column 1

Column 2

Name of State

Amounts

$

New South Wales.......................................................

1,611,000

Victoria.........................................................................

1,274,000

Queensland..................................................................

761,000

Western Australia.......................................................

415,000

South Australia............................................................

393,000

Tasmania.....................................................................

133,000

Northern Territory......................................................

54,000

Total.....................................................................

4,641,000

Division 2—Grants in relation to approved multicultural education projects of national significance

TOTAL OF GRANTS—$347,000

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SCHEDULE 14 Sub-section 51 (14)

NEW PARTS OF SCHEDULE 14 TO THE PRINCIPAL ACT

PART II–1986

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Name of State

Residential

institutions

Severely Handicapped children

New South Wales...........................

$

857,000

$

1,359,000

Victoria............................................

680,000

1,052,000

Queensland.....................................

406,000

684,000

Western Australia..........................

221,000

372,000

South Australia...............................

209,000

333,000

Tasmania........................................

70,000

117,000

Northern Territory..........................

26,000

44,000

Total........................................

2,469,000

3,961,000

PART III—1987

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Name of State

Residential

institutions

Severely Handicapped children

$

$

New South Wales.................

860,000

1,379,000

Victoria...................................

656,000

1,052,000

Queensland............................

431,000

691,000

Western Australia.................

236,000

379,000

South Australia......................

209,000

335,000

Tasmania...............................

73,000

118,000

Northern Territory................

29,000

47,000

Total.................................

2,494,000

4,001,000

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SCHEDULE 15 Sub-section 51 (15)

NEW PARTS OF SCHEDULE 15 TO THE PRINCIPAL ACT

PART II—1986

Division 1—Amounts of grants to States

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Name of State

Government

purposes

Non-government purposes

$

$

New South Wales....................................

624,000

163,000

Victoria......................................................

464,000

154,000

Queensland...............................................

303,000

71,000

Western Australia....................................

169,000

36,000

South Australia........................................

163,000

31,000

Tasmania..................................................

55,000

3,000

Northern Territory...................................

21,000

1,000

Total.................................................

1,799,000

459,000

Division 2—National Allocations

TOTAL—$1,851,000

PART III—1987

Column 1

Column 2

Name of State

Amounts

$

New South Wales..........................................................

1,474,000

Victoria............................................................................

1,090,000

Queensland.....................................................................

556,000

Western Australia..........................................................

345,000

South Australia...............................................................

509,000

Tasmania........................................................................

116,000

Northern Territory.........................................................

57,000

Total........................................................................

4,147,000

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SCHEDULE 16 Sub-section 51 (16)

NEW PART OF SCHEDULE 16 TO THE PRINCIPAL ACT

PART II—1986

Division 1—Amounts of grants to States

Column 1

Column 2

Name of State

Amounts

$

New South Wales...........................................................

4,185,000

Victoria............................................................................

2,945,000

Queensland.....................................................................

2,321,000

Western Australia..........................................................

1,031,000

South Australia...............................................................

937,000

South Australia...............................................................

307,000

Northern Territory..........................................................

152,000

Total......................................................................

11,878,000

Division 2—Grants in relation to approved professional development activities for special purposes

TOTAL OF GRANTS—$195,000

NOTE

1. No. 126, 1984, as amended. For previous amendments, see Nos. 60 and 163, 1985; and No. 66, 1986.

[Minister’s second reading speech made in—

House of Representatives on 22 October 1986

Senate on 14 November 1986

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