States Grants (Technical and Further Education Assistance) Amendment Act 1977 (Cth)

STATES GRANTS (TECHNICAL AND FURTHER EDUCATION ASSISTANCE) AMENDMENT ACT 1977

No. 62 of 1977

An Act to amend the States Grants (Technical and Further Education) Act 1974 and the States Grants (Technical and Further Education Assistance) Act 1976, and for related purposes.

BE IT ENACTED by the Queen, and the Senate and 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 (Technical and Further Education Assistance) Amendment Act 1977.

Commencement.

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

PART II—AMENDMENTS OF THE STATES GRANTS (TECHNICAL AND FURTHER EDUCATION) ACT 1974

Principal Act.

3. The States Grants (Technical and Further Education) Act 1974 is in this Part referred to as the Principal Act.

Grants for student residence building projects.

4. Section 10 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from sub-section (3) the figures “$4,360,000” and substituting the figures “$4,398,000”.

Schedules.

5. The Schedules to the Principal Act are repealed and the following Schedules substituted:—

SCHEDULE 1 Section 6

CAPITAL GRANTS FOR MAJOR BUILDING PROJECTS

Column 1	Column 2
Name of State	Maximum grant
$
New South Wales..............................................................................................................	13,994,000
Victoria.............................................................................................................................	10,548,000
Queensland.......................................................................................................................	5,029,000
South Australia.................................................................................................................		3,495,000
Western Australia..............................................................................................................		3,193,000
Tasmania..........................................................................................................................		1,284,000
Total............................................................................................................................		37,543,000

   

SCHEDULE 2 Section 8

CAPITAL GRANTS FOR MINOR BUILDING PROJECTS AND EQUIPMENT

Column 1	Column 2
Name of State	Maximum grant
$
New South Wales..............................................................................................................	5,013,500
Victoria.............................................................................................................................	4,188,000
Queensland.......................................................................................................................	1,892,500
South Australia.................................................................................................................	1,844,000
Western Australia..............................................................................................................	1,915,500
Tasmania..........................................................................................................................	1,101,500
Total............................................................................................................................	15,955,000

SCHEDULE 3 Section 12

GENERAL PURPOSE RECURRENT GRANTS

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4
Name of State	Year commencing 1 July 1974 Amount of Grant	Year commencing 1 July 1975 Amount of Grant	Six months commencing 1 July 1976 Amount of Grant
$	$	$
New South Wales...............................................................	9,604,500	13,163,000	2,311,000
Victoria..............................................................................	5,311,000	7,399,000	3,654,000
Queensland.........................................................................	1,860,500	2,677,500	979,000
South Australia...................................................................	2,054,000	2,836,500	1,247,000
Western Australia...............................................................	1,740,000	2,417,500	537,000
Tasmania............................................................................	370,000	633,500	205,000

SCHEDULE 4 Section 15

PARTICULAR PURPOSE RECURRENT GRANTS

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4
Name of State	Year commencing 1 July 1974 Amount of Grant	Year commencing 1 July 1975 Amount of Grant	Six months commencing 1 July 1976 Amount of Grant
$	$	$
New South Wales...............................................................	641,000	3,329,000	1,136,000
Victoria..............................................................................	1,149,000	1,904,500	883,500
Queensland.........................................................................	290,700	1,567,300	533,500
South Australia...................................................................	382,000	630,000	292,500
Western Australia...............................................................	250,000	650,500	257,000
Tasmania............................................................................	13,450	351,550	128,500

SCHEDULE 5 Section 18

GRANTS FOR IN-SERVICE TEACHER TRAINING PROGRAMS

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4
Name of State	Year commencing 1 July 1974 Amount of Grant	Year commencing 1 July 1975 Amount of Grant	Six months commencing 1 July 1976 Amount of Grant
$	$	$
New South Wales...............................................................	35,000	949,000	357,500
Victoria..............................................................................	133,000	283,000	154,000
Queensland.........................................................................	100,000	212,500	115,500
South Australia...................................................................	117,000	247,000	134,000
Western Australia...............................................................	110,000	233,500	127,000
Tasmania............................................................................	22,500	71,500	34,500

SCHEDULE 6 Section 20

SPECIAL PROJECT RECURRENT GRANTS

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4	Column 5	Column 6	Column 7
Name of State	Year Commencing 1 July 1974 Maximum Grant	Year Commencing 1 July 1975 Maximum Grant	Year Commencing 1 July 1974 Maximum Grant	Year Commencing 1 July 1975 Maximum Grant	Year Commencing 1 July 1974 Maximum Grant	Year Commencing 1 July 1975 Maximum Grant
$	$	$	$	$	$
New South Wales...	20,000	160,000	2,000	23,000	4,000	16,000
Victoria..................	58,000	77,000	9,000	16,000	6,000	14,000
Queensland............	Nil	130,000	Nil	25,000	Nil	15,000
South Australia.......	24,000	31,000	8,000	17,000	5,000	10,000
Western Australia...	19,000	26,000	8,000	17,000	5,000	10,000
Tasmania...............	2,000	13,000	Nil	Nil	1,000	9,000

SCHEDULE 6—continued

Column 8	Column 9		Column 10		Column 11		Column 12
Year Commencing 1 July 1974 Maximum Grant	Year Commencing 1 July 1975 Maximum Grant	Six months Commencing 1 July 1976 Maximum Grant		Six months Commencing 1 July 1976 Maximum Grant		Six months Commencing 1 July 1976 Maximum Grant
$	$		$		$		$
New South Wales..........................	15,000	375,000		51,500		8,000		113,000
Victoria.........................................	117,000	163,000		38,500		8,000		81,500
Queensland...................................	Nil	150,000		37,000		8,500		43,500
South Australia.............................	38,000	52,000		15,500		8,500		26,000
Western Australia..........................	25,000	35,000		13,000		8,500		17,500
Tasmania......................................	7,500	22,500		4,500		33,500		8,500

Determinations under Principal Act.

6. A determination made under sub-section 16(1) or 24(1), (2), (3) or (3a) of the Principal Act and in force immediately before the commencement of this 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 determination.

Payments made before Royal Assent.

7. Payments made to a State under the Principal Act before the date on which this Act receives the Royal Assent shall be deemed to have been made for the purposes of the Principal Act as amended by this Act.

PART III—AMENDMENTS OF STATES GRANTS (TECHNICAL AND FURTHER EDUCATION ASSISTANCE) ACT 1976

Principal Act.

8. The States Grants (Technical and Further Education Assistance) Act 1976 is in this Part referred to as the Principal Act.

Schedules.

9. The Schedules to the Principal Act are repealed and the following Schedules substituted:—

SCHEDULE 1 Section 6(1)

CAPITAL GRANTS FOR MAJOR BUILDING PROJECTS

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Institutions providing Technical and Further Education	Projects	Maximum grants in respect of 1977
$
New South Wales—
Grafton Technical College...............	Completion of teaching blocks for commercial courses at an estimated cost of $104,000..........................	104,000
Miller Technical College.................	Completion of teaching blocks for engineering trades at new college at an estimated cost of $1,920,000..	1,920,000

 

SCHEDULE 1—continued

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Institutions providing Technical and Further Education	Projects	Maximum grants in respect of 1977
$
Meadowbank Technical College......	Completion of arts and science buildings at an estimated cost of $571,000..............................................	571,000
Ryde Technical College..................	Completion of School of Hotel and Catering Administration at an estimated cost of $8,200,000	4,100,000
Granville Technical College............	Construction of building for metal fabrication and building trades at an estimated cost of $3,530,000	1,349,000
Mount Druitt Technical College......	Construction of buildings for engineering trades at new college at an estimated cost of $7,470,000.........	2,232,000
Liverpool Technical College...........	Alterations to existing buildings at an estimated cost of $1,140,000......................................................	571,000
Shellharbour Technical College.......	Construction of new centre for technical and further education activities at an estimated cost of $311,000	311,000
Macquarie Fields Technical College	Construction of new centre for technical and further education activities at an estimated cost of $363,000	363,000
Hornsby Technical College.............	Purchase of property for extensions to college at an estimated cost of $312,000...............................	312,000
Total.........................................	11,833,000
Victoria—
Moorabbin Technical College..........	Completion of buildings for trade and commercial courses at new college at an estimated cost of $311,000.....................................................................	311,000
Dandenong Technical College.........	Construction of buildings for trade and commercial courses at new college at an estimated cost of $7,370,000...................................................	3,010,000
Collingwood Technical College.......	Construction of building for middle-level courses at an estimated cost of $12,350,000........................	2,284,000
Newport Technical College.............	Construction of buildings for engineering courses at new college at an estimated cost of $7,270,000	1,661,000
Preston Technical College...............	Planning of teaching block and library resources centre block, and purchase of property, at an estimated cost of $880,000......................................................	623,000
Footscray Technical College...........	Purchase of property and planning for redevelopment at an estimated cost of $727,000	727,000
Box Hill Technical College.............	Completion of planning for engineering trades and teaching buildings at an estimated cost of $830,000.....................................................................	830,000
Total...................................................	9,446,000
Queensland—
Cairns Technical College................	Site works for and construction of automotive school building, and planning of electrical school and of library resources centre, at an estimated cost of $1,920,000...................................................	1,661,000

 

SCHEDULE 1—continued

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Institutions providing Technical and Further Education	Projects	Maximum grants in respect of 1977
$
Mount Gravatt Technical College	Completion of site acquisition and construction of automotive and technology buildings at new college, at an estimated cost of $6,460,000.....................	2,076,000
Yeronga Technical College	Construction of teaching, administration and library resources centre building at an estimated cost of $2,180,000...................................................	727,000
North Brisbane College of Technical and Further Education	Planning of initial stages of new college at an estimated cost of $259,000...........................................	259,000
Ipswich College of Technical and Further Education	Purchase of property, and planning of initial stages of new college, at an estimated cost of $670,000	311,000
Gold Coast College of Technical and Further Education	Planning of initial stages of new college at an estimated cost of $363,000...........................................	363,000
Total...................................................	5,397,000
South Australia—
Regency Park Community College	Part-payment for teaching, administration and learning resources centre building, estimated cost $3,270,000.....................................................................	3,270,000
Gilles Plains Community College	Planning of initial stages of new college at an estimated cost of $410,000...........................................	52,000
Total...................................................	3,322,000
Western Australia—
Geraldton Technical School	Completion of buildings for automotive trades at new college at an estimated cost of $2,595,000	2,595,000
Carine Technical School	Planning of initial stages of new college at an estimated cost of $311,000...........................................	311,000
Total...................................................	2,906,000
Tasmania—
Devonport Technical College	Completion of buildings for engineering trades at an estimated cost of $3,270,000..........................	1,038,000
Total...................................................	1,038,000
Total, all States....................................	33,942,000

SCHEDULE 2 Section 7(3)

CAPITAL GRANTS FOR MINOR BUILDING PROJECTS AND EQUIPMENT

Column 1	Column 2
Name of State	Maximum grant
$
New South Wales..........................................................................................................	1,794,000
Victoria.........................................................................................................................	1,801,000

 

SCHEDULE 2—continued

Column 1	Column 2
Name of State	Maximum grant
$
Queensland....................................................................................................................	224,000
South Australia..............................................................................................................	332,000
Western Australia..........................................................................................................	453,000
Tasmania.......................................................................................................................	232,000
Total.........................................................................................................................	4,836,000

SCHEDULE 3 Section 8(1)

GENERAL PURPOSE RECURRENT GRANTS

Column 1	Column 2
Name of State	Maximum grant
$
New South Wales..........................................................................................................	11,870,000
Victoria.........................................................................................................................	7,634,000
Queensland....................................................................................................................	2,467,000
South Australia..............................................................................................................	2,828,000
Western Australia..........................................................................................................	2,643,000
Tasmania.......................................................................................................................	586,000
Total.........................................................................................................................	28,028,000

SCHEDULE 4 Section 9(3)

SPECIAL PURPOSE RECURRENT GRANTS

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4
Name of State	Maximum grant	Maximum grant	Aggregate amount
$	$	$
New South Wales.................................................................	783,000	113,000	896,000
Victoria................................................................................	340,000	227,000	567,000
Queensland..........................................................................	341,000	113,000	454,000
South Australia....................................................................	267,000	72,000	339,000
Western Australia.................................................................	267,000	72,000	339,000
Tasmania.............................................................................	82,000	31,000	113,000
Total...............................................................................	2,080,000	628,000	2,708,000

SCHEDULE 5 Section 10(3)

PARTICULAR PURPOSE RECURRENT GRANTS

Column 1	Column 2
Name of State	Maximum grant
$
New South Wales.............................................................................................................	4,584,000
Victoria...........................................................................................................................	3,524,000

 

SCHEDULE 5—continued

Column 1	Column 2
Name of State	Maximum grant
$
Queensland......................................................................................................................	1,434,000
South Australia................................................................................................................	1,152,000
Western Australia.............................................................................................................	1,079,000
Tasmania.........................................................................................................................	339,000
Total............................................................................................................................	12,112,000

SCHEDULE 6 Section 12(3)

GRANTS FOR ADULT EDUCATION

Column 1	Column 2
Name of State	Maximum grant
$
New South Wales.............................................................................................................	78,000
Victoria...........................................................................................................................	55,000
Queensland......................................................................................................................	34,000
South Australia................................................................................................................	23,000
Western Australia.............................................................................................................	23,000
Tasmania.........................................................................................................................	11,000
Total............................................................................................................................	224,000

Payments made before Royal Assent.

10. Payments made to a State under the Principal Act before the date on which this Act receives the Royal Assent shall be deemed to have been made for the purposes of the Principal Act as amended by this Act.