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STATES GRANTS (SCHOOLS ASSISTANCE) AMENDMENT ACT (No. 2) 1986 No. 155, 1986
STATES GRANTS (SCHOOLS ASSISTANCE) AMENDMENT ACT (No. 2) 1986 No. 155, 1986 - TABLE OF PROVISIONS
TABLE OF PROVISIONSSection 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 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
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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 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, 1986 - LONG TITLE
An Act to amend the States Grants (Schools Assistance) Act 1984, and for related purposes STATES GRANTS (SCHOOLS ASSISTANCE) AMENDMENT ACT (No. 2) 1986 No. 155, 1986 - SECT 1 Short title, &c.
(Assented to 18 December 1986) 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 1984*1* is in this Act referred to as the Principal Act. (Minister's second reading speech made in- House of Representatives on 22 October 1986 Senate on 14 November 1986) *1* No. 126, 1984, as amended. For previous amendments, see Nos. 60 and 163, 1985; and No. 66, 1986. STATES GRANTS (SCHOOLS ASSISTANCE) AMENDMENT ACT (No. 2) 1986 No. 155, 1986 - SECT 2 Commencement
2. This Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent. STATES GRANTS (SCHOOLS ASSISTANCE) AMENDMENT ACT (No. 2) 1986 No. 155, 1986 - SECT 3 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;". STATES GRANTS (SCHOOLS ASSISTANCE) AMENDMENT ACT (No. 2) 1986 No. 155, 1986 - SECT 4 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
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(b) by omitting from sub-section (11) "and 1986" and substituting ", 1986 and 1987". STATES GRANTS (SCHOOLS ASSISTANCE) AMENDMENT ACT (No. 2) 1986 No. 155, 1986 - SECT 5 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.". STATES GRANTS (SCHOOLS ASSISTANCE) AMENDMENT ACT (No. 2) 1986 No. 155, 1986 - SECT 6 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