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 The Schedules to the Principal Act are repealed and the following Schedules substituted:—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 | Planning of initial stages of new college at an estimated cost of $259,000 | 259,000 |
Ipswich College of Technical | 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 | 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.