States Grants (Universities) Act (No. 3) 1973
No. 176 of 1973
AN ACT
To amend the States Grants (Universities) Act (No. 2) 1972 as amended by the States Grants (Universities) Act 1973 and the States Grants (Universities) Act (No. 2) 1973.
[Assented to 12 December 1973]
BE IT ENACTED by the Queen, the Senate and the House of Representatives of Australia, as follows:—
Short title and citation.
1. (1) This Act may be cited as the States Grants (Universities) Act (No. 3) 1973.
(2) The States Grants (Universities) Act (No. 2) 1972 as amended by the States Grants (Universities) Act 1973 and the States Grants (Universities) Act (No. 2) 1973, is in this Act referred to as the Principal Act.
(3) Section 1 of the States Grants (Universities) Act (No. 2) 1973 is amended by omitting sub-section (4).
(4) The Principal Act, as amended by this Act, may be cited as the States Grants (Universities) Act 1972–1973.
Commencement.
2. This Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
Interpretation.
3. Section 2 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from sub-section (1) the definition of “year to which this Act applies” and substituting the following definition:—
“‘year to which this Act applies’ means any one of the years 1973, 1974 and 1975.”.
Grants for recurrent expenditure.
4. Section, 3 of the Principal Act is amended—
(a) by omitting from sub-section (1) the words “a Part” and substituting the words “Part I”;
(b) by omitting from sub-section (2) the words “a year to which this Act applies” and substituting the words and figures “the year 1973”;
(c) by inserting after sub-section (2) the following sub-section:—
“(2a) There is payable to a State, in relation to each University situated in that State that is specified in the first column of Part II or Part III of the First Schedule, in respect of the year to which Part II or Part III, as the case may be, relates, for the purpose of financial assistance, such amount as is specified in relation to that University in the second column of Part II or Part III, as the case may be, of that Schedule.”;
(d) by omitting from paragraph (a) of sub-section (3) the word “and”;
(e) by adding at the end of sub-section (3) the following word and paragraph:—
“; and (c) in the case of a payment in respect of the year 1974 or the year 1975—the State will ensure that no University situated in that State charges fees in respect of that year or any part of that year.”;
(f) by inserting in sub-section (4), after the words “the First Schedule” the words “(other than by way of payments in respect of the year 1973 in relation to the University of Sydney)”; and
(g) by inserting after sub-section (4) the following sub-section:—
“(4a) The financial assistance to the State of New South Wales by way of payments under this section in respect of the year 1973 in relation to the University of Sydney is granted on the further condition that the State will ensure that the University will,
during the years 1974 and 1975, apply, for University purposes included in the purposes specified in Part IV of the First Schedule in relation to the University of Sydney, in addition to the amounts specified in that Part in relation to the University of Sydney in respect of those years, an additional amount of not less than $200,000.”.
5. Section 4 of the Principal Act is repealed and the following section substituted:—
Salary rates.
“4.—(1) For the purposes of financial assistance under this Act in respect of a year to which this Act applies—
(a) the approved rate of basic professorial remuneration is $19,102 per annum;
(b) the approved rate of remuneration for an associate professor or a reader is $15,940 per annum;
(c) the approved maximum rate of remuneration for a senior lecturer is $14,308 per annum;
(d) the approved minimum rate of remuneration for a senior lecturer is $12,268 per annum;
(e) the approved maximum rate of remuneration for a lecturer is $11,982 per annum;
(f) the approved minimum rate of remuneration for a lecturer is $8,698 per annum;
(g) the approved maximum rate of remuneration for a principal tutor is $11,044 per annum;
(h) the approved minimum rate of remuneration for a principal tutor is $8,698 per annum;
(i) the approved maximum rate of remuneration for a senior tutor or senior demonstrator is $8,698 per annum;
(j) the approved minimum rate of remuneration for a senior tutor or a senior demonstrator is $7,270 per annum;
(k) the approved maximum rate of remuneration for a tutor or demonstrator is $7,015 per annum; and.
(l) the approved minimum rate of remuneration for a tutor or demonstrator is $5,740 per annum.
“(2) Where the Minister is satisfied that a University, in a year to which this Act applies, has paid—
(a) basic professorial remuneration at a rate higher than the rate referred to in paragraph (a) of sub-section (1);
(b) remuneration to associate professors or readers at a rate higher than the rate referred to in paragraph (b) of sub-section (1);
(c) remuneration to senior lecturers at a rate higher than, or in accordance with a range of remuneration the maximum rate of which was higher than, the rate referred to in paragraph (c) of sub-section (1);
(d) remuneration to senior lecturers in accordance with, a range of remuneration the minimum rate of which was higher than the rate referred to in paragraph (d) of sub-section (1);
(e) remuneration to lecturers at a rate higher than, or in accordance with a range of remuneration the maximum rate of which was higher than, the rate referred to in paragraph (e) of sub-section (1);
(f) remuneration to lecturers in accordance with a range of remuneration the minimum rate of which was higher than the rate referred to in paragraph (f) of sub-section (1);
(g) remuneration to principal tutors at a rate higher than, or in accordance with a range of remuneration the maximum rate of which was higher than, the rate referred to in paragraph (g) of sub-section (1):
(h) remuneration to principal tutors in accordance with a range of remuneration the minimum rate of which was higher than the rate referred to in paragraph (h) of sub-section (1);
(i) remuneration to senior tutors or senior demonstrators at a rate higher than, or in accordance with a range of remuneration the maximum rate of which was higher than, the rate referred to in paragraph (i) of sub-section (1);
(j) remuneration to senior tutors or senior demonstrators in accordance with the range of remuneration the minimum rate of which was higher than the rate referred to in paragraph (j) of sub-section (1);
(k) remuneration to tutors or demonstrators at a rate higher than, or in accordance with a range of remuneration the maximum rate of which was higher than, the rate referred to in paragraph (k) of sub-section (1); or
(1) remuneration to tutors or demonstrators in accordance with a range of remuneration the minimum rate of which was higher than the rate referred to in paragraph (l) of sub-section (1),
the Minister may determine that the amount payable under section 3 in relation to that University in respect of that year shall be limited to such amount as he considers would have been the amount so payable if the approved rates referred to in that sub-section had been observed, and, in making such a determination, the Minister may have regard to the relationship between rates of remuneration referred to in this section and other rates of remuneration paid by the University.”.
Grants for expenditure on University building projects, &c.
6. Section 5 of the Principal Act is amended—
(a) by inserting in sub-section (1), after the words “an amount equal to”, the words “five times”;
(b) by inserting after sub-section (1) the following sub-sections:—
“(1a) Where the Commission is satisfied that the contribution, or the total of the contributions, made during the year 1973 by a State to a University specified in the first column of the Second Schedule for the purpose of assisting the University to carry out a project specified in respect of that University in the second column of that Schedule exceeds one-fifth of the maximum grant specified in the third column of that Schedule in respect of that project the Commission may, at the request of that State, approve—
(a) the reduction of the amount payable to that State under sub-section (1) by an amount equal to the amount by which that contribution or the total of those contributions, as the case may be, exceeds one-fifth of that maximum grant; and
(b) the payment to that State, by way of financial assistance, of an amount equal to the amount of the reduction under paragraph (a).
“(1b) Where the Minister has, under sub-section (2), approved an amount in substitution for a maximum grant specified in the third column of the Second Schedule, a reference in sub-section (1a) to that maximum grant shall be read as a reference to the amount so approved by the Minister.
“(1c) There is payable to the State of New South Wales, during the period of three years to which this Act applies, for the purpose of financial assistance in relation to a project of the University of New South Wales, being a project to erect buildings to house a National School of Management Education, an amount of $1,800,000.”;
(c) by omitting from sub-section (2) the words “the last preceding sub-section” and substituting the word and figure “sub-section (1)”; and
(d) by omitting from sub-section (4) the words “this section” and substituting the words and figures “sub-section (1) or (1c)”.
Grants for equipment.
7. Section 6 of the Principal Act is amended—
(a) by inserting in sub-section (3), after the words “an amount equal to”, the words “five times”;
(b) by inserting after sub-section (3) the following sub-section:—
“(3a) Where the Commission is satisfied that the contribution, or the total of the contributions, made during the year 1973 by a State to a University specified in the Third Schedule for the purpose of assisting that University to meet expenditure incurred,
or to be incurred, by the University in accordance with proposals approved under this section exceeds one-fifth of the maximum grant specified in that Schedule in respect of that University, the Commission may, at the request of that State, approve—
(a) the reduction of the amount payable to that State under sub-section (3) by an amount equal to the amount by which that contribution or the total of those contributions, as the case may be, exceeds one-fifth of that maximum grant; and
(b) the payment to that State, by way of financial assistance, of an amount equal to the amount of the reduction under paragraph (a)”;
(c) by omitting from sub-section (5) the words “Six hundred and ninety-five thousand dollars” and substituting the symbol and figures “$1,158,000”;
(d) by omitting from sub-section (6) the words “Two hundred thousand dollars” and substituting the symbol and figures “$333,000”; and
(e) by omitting from sub-section (7) the words “this section” (first occurring) and substituting the word and figure “sub-section (3)”.
Special research grants.
8. Section 7 of the Principal Act is amended—
(a) by omitting from paragraph (a) of sub-section (1) the word “one-half” and substituting the word “five-sixths”;
(b) by inserting in paragraph (b) of sub-section (1), before the words “the amount”, the words “five times”;
(c) by inserting after sub-section (1) the following sub-section:—
“(1a) Where—
(a) the Commission is satisfied that during the year 1973—
(i) a State has made a contribution or contributions to a University specified in the Fourth Schedule for the purpose of meeting additional research expenses in relation to that University; and
(ii) that contribution or those contributions has or have been applied towards meeting those expenses; and
(b) that contribution or the total of those contributions exceeds one-fifth of the maximum grant specified in that Schedule in relation to that University,
the Commission may, at the request of that State, approve—
(c) the reduction of the amount payable to that State under sub-section (1) by an amount equal to the amount by which that contribution or the total of those contributions, as the case may be, exceeds one-fifth of the maximum grant; and
(d) the payment to that State, by way of financial assistance, of an amount equal to the amount of the reduction under paragraph (c)”; and
(d) by omitting from sub-section (3) the words “this section” and substituting the word and figure “sub-section (1)”.
Building grants in respect of halls of residence and residential colleges.
9. Section 8 of the Principal Act is amended—
(a) by omitting from sub-section (2) all the words after paragraph (b) and substituting the words—
“there is payable to that State, for the purpose of financial assistance, such amount as the Commission approves, not exceeding an amount equal to—
(c) five times the amount of the State contribution referred to in sub-paragraph (i) of paragraph (a); or
(d) twice the amount of the expenditure referred to in subparagraph (ii) of that paragraph,
as the case may be”;
(b) by inserting after sub-section (2) the following sub-section:—
“(2a) Where the Commission is satisfied that the contribution, or the total of the contributions, made during the year 1973 by a State to a University specified in the Fifth Schedule for the purpose of expenditure by the University in carrying out projects of halls of residence exceeds one-fifth of the maximum grant specified in that Schedule in respect of collegiate accommodation at halls of residence of that University the Commission may, at the request of that State, approve—
(a) the reduction of the amount payable to that State under sub-section (2) by an amount equal to the amount by which that contribution or the total of those contributions, as the case may be, exceeds one-fifth of that maximum grant; and
(b) the payment to that State, by way of financial assistance, of an amount equal to the amount of the reduction under paragraph (a).
“(2b) Where—
(a) the Commission is satisfied that during the year 1973—
(i) a State has made a contribution or contributions to bodies administering the residential colleges of a University specified in the Fifth Schedule for the purpose of expenditure on projects of those colleges; and
(ii) that contribution or those contributions has or have been expended by those bodies on those projects; and
(b) that contribution or the total of those contributions exceeds one-twelfth of the maximum grant specified in that Schedule in respect of collegiate accommodation at affiliated residential colleges of that University,
the Commission may, at the request of that State, approve—
(c) the reduction of the amount payable to that State under sub-section (2) by an amount equal to the amount by which that contribution or the total of those contributions, as the case may be, exceeds one-twelfth of that maximum grant; and
(d) the payment to that. State, by way of financial assistance, of an amount equal to the amount of the reduction under paragraph (c).”; and
(c) by omitting from sub-section (5) the words “this section” and substituting the word and figure “sub-section (2)”.
Recurrent grants in respect of hails of residence and residential colleges.
10. Section 9 of the Principal Act is amended—
(a) by inserting in sub-section (9), before the definition of “full-time student”, the following definition:—
“‘college of advanced education’ has the same meaning as in the States Grants (Advanced Education) Act 1972–1973;”;
(b) by inserting in the definition of “full-time student” in sub-section (9), after the word “University”, the words “or at a college of advanced education”; and
(c) by inserting in the definition of “resident full-time post-graduate student” in sub-section (9), after the word “University”, the words “or at a college of advanced education”.
Grants in respect of building projects, &c., in connexion with teaching hospitals.
11. Section 10 of the Principal Act is amended—
(a) by inserting in sub-section (2), after the words “an amount equal to”, the words “five times”; and
(b) by inserting after sub-section (2) the following sub-sections:—
“(2a) Where the Commission is satisfied that the contribution, or the total of the contributions, made during the year 1973 by a State to a University specified in the first column of the Sixth Schedule for the purpose of assisting the University to meet the cost of a teaching hospital project specified in respect, of that University in the second column of that Schedule exceeds one-fifth of the maximum grant specified in the third column of that Schedule in respect of that project, the Commission may, at the request of that State, approve—
(a) the reduction of the amount payable to that State under sub-section (2) by an amount equal to the amount by which that contribution or the total of those contributions, as the case may be, exceeds one-fifth of that maximum grant; and
(b) the payment to that State, by way of financial assistance, of an amount equal to the amount of the reduction under paragraph (a).”; and
(c) by omitting from sub-section (3) the words “the last preceding sub-section” and substituting the word and figure “sub-section (2)”; and
(d) by omitting from sub-section (6) the words “this section” and substituting the word and figure “sub-section (2)”.
Recurrent grants in respect of teaching hospitals.
12. Section 11 of the Principal Act is amended—
(a) by omitting from sub-section (3) the words “a year to which this Act applies” and substituting the words and figures “the year 1973”;
(b) by omitting from sub-section (4) the words “a year to which this Act applies” and substituting the words and figures “the year 1973”; and
(c) by inserting after sub-section (4) the following sub-section:—
“(4a) There is payable to a State, in relation to each University situated in that State that is specified in the first column of Part II or Part III of the Seventh Schedule, in respect of the year to which Part II or Part III, as the case may be, relates, for the purpose of financial assistance, such amount as is specified in relation to that University in the second column of Part II or Part III, as the case may be, of that Schedule.”.
13. After section 12 of the Principal Act the following section is inserted:—
Minister may fix amounts, and times of payment, of financial assistance.
“12a. Financial Assistance payable to a State under this Act shall be paid in such amounts, and at such times, as the Minister thinks fit.”.
First to Seventh Schedules.
14. The First, Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth and Seventh Schedules to the Principal Act are repealed and the Schedules set out in Schedule 1 to this Act are substituted.
Ninth Schedule.
15. The Ninth Schedule to the Principal Act is amended by inserting in the first, second, third and fourth columns, after the words and figures—
“University of Melbourne........... | 40,000 | 100,000 | 100,000 |
the words and figures— | |||
“University of Queensland.......... | .. | 20,000 | 30,000 |
“Monash University.............. | 15,000 | 25,000 | 35,000”. |
Payments made before Royal Assent.
16. Payments (including advances) by way of financial assistance made to a State under the States Grants (Universities) Act (No. 2) 1972 or under that Act as amended, and in force at any time before the commencement of this Act shall be deemed to have been made for the purposes of the Principal Act as amended by this Act.
Formal amendments.
17. The Principal Act is amended as set out in Schedule 2.
SCHEDULE 1 Section 14
SCHEDULES INSERTED IN THE PRINCIPAL ACT BY THIS ACT
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FIRST SCHEDULE Section 3
Part I
Grants for Recurrent Expenditure for the Year 1973
First Column | Second Column | Third Column |
University | State Contributions | Maximum Grant |
| $ | $ |
New South Wales— |
|
|
University of Sydney............................. | 22,613,000 | 12,224,000 |
University of New South Wales...................... | 20,279,000 | 10,961,000 |
University of New England......................... | 6,544,000 | 3,537,000 |
University of Newcastle........................... | 4,633,000 | 2,504,000 |
Macquarie University............................ | 7,293,000 | 3,943,000 |
Wollongong University College...................... | 1,941,000 | 1,049,000 |
| 63,303,000 | 34,218,000 |
Victoria— |
|
|
University of Melbourne.......................... | 19,550,000 | 10,568,000 |
Monash University.............................. | 16,555,000 | 8,948,000 |
La Trobe University............................. | 6,468,000 | 3,496,000 |
| 42,573,000 | 23,012,000 |
Queensland— |
|
|
University of Queensland.......................... | 17,345,000 | 9,376,000 |
James Cook University of North Queensland............. | 2,904,000 | 1,569,000 |
Griffith University.............................. | 373,000 | 202,000 |
| 20,622,000 | 11,147,000 |
South Australia— |
|
|
University of Adelaide............................ | 11,234,000 | 6,072,000 |
Flinders University of South Australia................. | 4,387,000 | 2,372,000 |
| 15,621,000 | 8,444,000 |
Western Australia— |
|
|
University of Western Australia...................... | 10,841,000 | 5,860,000 |
Murdoch University............................. | 400,000 | 216,000 |
| 11,241,000 | 6,076,000 |
Tasmania— |
|
|
University of Tasmania........................... | 5,007,000 | 2,706,000 |
| 158,367,000 | 85,603,000 |
First Schedule—continued
Part II
Grants for Recurrent Expenditure for the Year 1974
First Column | Second Column |
University | Amount of Grant |
| $ |
New South Wales— |
|
University of Sydney..................................... | 36,979,000 |
University of New South Wales.............................. | 34,190,000 |
University of New England................................. | 10,797,000 |
University of Newcastle.................................... | 7,925,000 |
Macquarie University..................................... | 12,538,000 |
Wollongong University College.............................. | 3,632,000 |
| 106,061,000 |
Victoria— |
|
University of Melbourne................................... | 32,099,000 |
Monash University....................................... | 27,110,000 |
La Trobe University...................................... | 11,701,000 |
| 70,910,000 |
Queensland— |
|
University of Queensland................................... | 28,627,000 |
James Cook University of North Queensland...................... | 5,034,000 |
Griffith University....................................... | 1,109,000 |
| 34,770,000 |
South Australia— |
|
University of Adelaide.................................... | 18,559,000 |
Flinders University of South Australia.......................... | 7,894,000 |
| 26,453,000 |
Western Australia— |
|
University of Western Australia.............................. | 18,601,000 |
Murdoch University...................................... | 1,187,000 |
| 19,788,000 |
Tasmania— |
|
University of Tasmania.................................... | 8,555,000 |
| 266,537,000 |
First Schedule—-continued
Part III
Grants for Recurrent Expenditure for the Year 1975
First Column | Second. Column |
University | Amount of Grant |
| $ |
New South Wales— |
|
University of Sydney..................................... | 39,169,000 |
University of New South Wales.............................. | 37,791,000 |
University of New England................................. | 11,537,000 |
University of Newcastle.................................... | 8,865,000 |
Macquarie University..................................... | 13,829,000 |
Wollongong University College.............................. | 4,182,000 |
| 115,373,000 |
Victoria— |
|
University of Melbourne................................... | 33,991,000 |
Monash University....................................... | 28,632,000 |
La Trobe University...................................... | 13,714,000 |
| 76,337,000 |
Queensland— |
|
University of Queensland................................... | 30,354,000 |
James Cook University of North Queensland...................... | 5,654,000 |
Griffith University....................................... | 2,216,500 |
| 38,224,500 |
South Australia— |
|
University of Adelaide.................................... | 20,270,000 |
Flinders University of South Australia.......................... | 8,945,000 |
| 29,215,000 |
Western Australia— |
|
University of Western Australia.............................. | 19,741,000 |
Murdoch University...................................... | 2,766,500 |
| 22,507,500 |
Tasmania— |
|
University of Tasmania.................................... | 9,595,000 |
| 291,252,000 |
First Schedule—continued
Part IV
Special Purposes in Relation to Grant for Recurrent Expenditure
University | Purpose | Amount to be expended in 1973 | Amount to be expended in 1974 | Amount to be expended in 1975 |
|
| $ | $ | $ |
University of Sydney...... | General development approved by Commission | .. | 400,000 | 600,000 |
University of New South Wales | National School of Management Education | .. | 200,000 | 330,000 |
University of Melbourne | General development approved by Commission | 200,000 | 400,000 | 600,000 |
Flinders University of South Australia | Teaching and research purposes of School of Medicine | 60,000 | 350,000 | 670,000 |
Murdoch University....... | Teaching and research purposes of School of Veterinary Studies | 30,000 | 65,000 | 230,000 |
SECOND SCHEDULE Section 5
Grants for University Building Projects, etc.
First Column | Second Column | Third Column |
University | Project | Maximum Grant |
|
| $ |
New South Wales— |
|
|
University of Sydney........... | Biological Sciences—new building................ | 1,666,667 |
| Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering—completion of building........ | 1,508,334 |
| Architecture—new building and renovations to existing buildings......... | 1,083,334 |
| Veterinary Physiology, Animal Nutrition, Animal Genetics-completion of building | 708,334 |
| Computer Building—new building................ | 483,334 |
| Dental School—alterations and renovations.......... | 416,667 |
| Woolley Building—alterations................... | 383,333 |
| Blackburn Building—extension.................. | 391,666 |
| Electrical Engineering Building—extension for Energy Conversion Unit | 158,333 |
| Agronomy—extensions of office and research facilities at Nepean | 125,000 |
| Purchase of sites in the Darlington area............. | 833,333 |
| Minor works approved by the Commission........... | 391,666 |
| Site works and services approved by the Commission.... | 366,666 |
| Planning for 1976–78 triennium.................. | 50,000 |
|
| 8,566,667 |
University of New South Wales | Kensington |
|
Library and Law—new building.................. | 5,632,500 | |
| Engineering—new building and renovations to existing building | 1,941,667 |
| Medical Building—extension.................... | 1,241,667 |
| Biological Sciences—completion of building......... | 416,667 |
| Parking Station............................. | 104,166 |
| Sporting facilities at Little Bay................... | 116,667 |
| Minor works approved by the Commission........... | 350,000 |
| Site works and services approved by the Commission.... | 175,833 |
| Planning for 1976–78 triennium.................. | 50,000 |
|
| 10,029,167 |
Second Schedule—continued
First Column | Second Column | Third Column |
University | Project | Maximum Grant |
|
| $ |
University of New South Wales—continued | Broken Hill |
|
Chemistry and Mining—additional accommodation. | 112,500 | |
| Library—extension................... | 91,667 |
| Minor works at Fowler’s Gap Arid Zone Research Station approved by the Commission | 25,000 |
| Site works and services approved by the Commission | 8,333 |
|
| 237,500 |
University of New England..... | Economic Studies Building—extension...... | 875,000 |
| Psychology Building—extension.......... | 316,667 |
| Biology and Botany Building—extension..... | 312,500 |
| External Studies—new building........... | 300,000 |
| Agronomy Building—completion of basement and extension | 291,667 |
| Natural Resources—new building.......... | 183,333 |
| Multi-purpose Hall—new building......... | 291,667 |
| Store and workshop facilities............. | 125,000 |
| Union Building—extension.............. | 166,666 |
| Sporting facilities..................... | 29,166 |
| Minor works approved by the Commission.... | 108,333 |
| Site works and services approved by the Commission | 416,667 |
| Planning for 1976–78 triennium........... | 25,000 |
|
| 3,441,666 |
University of Newcastle....... | Education, Sociology and Psychology—new building | 941,667 |
| Mathematics and Classroom Building—new building | 883,334 |
| Biological Sciences—new building......... | 600,000 |
| Architecture Building—extension.......... | 208,333 |
| Lecture Theatre—new building........... | 158,333 |
| Main Building—alterations.............. | 62,500 |
| Union Building—extension.............. | 166,666 |
| Minor works approved by the Commission.... | 75,000 |
| Site works and services approved by the Commission | 458,333 |
| Planning for 1976–78 triennium........... | 25,000 |
|
| 3,579,166 |
Macquarie University......... | Chemistry and Earth Sciences—new building.. | 2,033,334 |
| Social Sciences—Academic Start Offices..... | 866,667 |
| Social Sciences—Specialised Teaching Accommodation | 766,667 |
| Teaching Accommodation—extension....... | 391,667 |
| Lecture Theatre—extension.............. | 158,333 |
| Science Services Building—completion...... | 158,333 |
| Maintenance and Grounds Depot—new building | 129,166 |
| Sporting facilities..................... | 29,166 |
| Minor works approved by the Commission.... | 133,333 |
| Site works and services approved by the Commission | 583,334 |
| Planning for 1976–78 triennium........... | 50,000 |
|
| 5,300,000 |
Second Schedule—continued
First Column | Second Column | Third Column |
University | Project | Maximum Grant |
|
| $ |
Wollongong University College | Library—extension................... | 1,041,667 |
Social Science—new building............ | 758,334 | |
| Lecture Theatre Block—new building....... | 500,000 |
| Science—completion and extension of casting building | 341,667 |
| Workshop, Garage and Gardening Centre—new building | 83,333 |
| Union Building—extension.............. | 350,000 |
| Sporting facilities.................... | 116,667 |
| Minor works approved by the Commission.... | 29,166 |
| Site works and services approved by the Commission | 425,000 |
| Planning for 1976–78 triennium........... | 50,000 |
|
| 3,695,834 |
|
| 34,850,000 |
Victoria— |
|
|
University of Melbourne. | Engineering Buildings—extensions........ | 2,166,667 |
| Earth Sciences—new building............ | 2,020,834 |
| Music—new building.................. | 950,000 |
| Agriculture Building—extension.......... | 775,000 |
| Baillieu Library—extension............. | 625,000 |
| Economics and Commerce Building—extension | 300,000 |
| Dental Hospital—alterations............. | 133,333 |
| Union Building—extensions............. | 416,666 |
| Sporting facilities—completion of Field House. | 166,666 |
| Minor works approved by the Commission.... | 325,000 |
| Site works and services approved by the Commission | 441,667 |
| Purchase of sites in or about the Carlton area.. | 791,667 |
| Planning for 1976–78 triennium........... | 50,000 |
|
| 9,162,500 |
Monash University................... | Engineering Buildings—extensions........ | 1,275,000 |
| Menzies Buildings-extension............. | 1,216,667 |
| Main library—extension................ | 716,667 |
| Education Building—extension........... | 641,667 |
| Biological Science—extension of building or new building | 516,667 |
| Animal House—extension.............. | 108,333 |
| University offices—extension or new building. | 275,000 |
| Maintenance Building—extension......... | 58,333 |
| Union Building—extension.............. | 133,334 |
| Sporting facilities—completion of Field House. | 83,333 |
| Minor works approved by the Commission.... | 116,666 |
| Site works and services approved by the Commission | 500,000 |
| Planning for 1976–78 triennium........... | 50,000 |
|
| 5,691,667 |
Second Schedule—continued
First Column | Second Column | Third Column |
University | Project | Maximum Gram |
|
| $ |
La Trobe University...... | Humanities and Education—new building.... | 2,291,667 |
| Biological Sciences—extension of building and new building | 2,091,667 |
| Physical Sciences (Chemistry)—new building.. | 1,775,000 |
| Social Sciences—new building............ | 1,166,667 |
| Physical Sciences (Physics and Geology)—new building | 1,016,666 |
| South Building—North West Annexe....... | 250,000 |
| Maintenance and Services Depot.......... | 50,000 |
| Staff Club—new building............... | 83,333 |
| Minor works approved by the Commission.... | 108,333 |
| Site works; and services approved by the Commission | 500,000 |
| Planning for 1976–78 triennium........... | 50,000 |
|
| 9,383,333 |
|
| 24,237,500 |
Queensland:— |
|
|
University of Queensland.. | Architecture and Music—new building...... | 1,050,000 |
| Commerce—new building............... | 1,033,334 |
| Chemical Engineering—new building....... | 750,000 |
| Biological Sciences Library—new building... | 616,667 |
| Chemistry—alterations to old Chemistry Building and completion of new Chemistry Building | 291,667 |
| Lecture Theatres—new building........... | 241,667 |
| Duhig Library—alterations.............. | 233,334 |
| Medical School—alterations............. | 83,333 |
| Great Hall—new building............... | 166,666 |
| Union facilities in Biological Sciences Library Building | 116,666 |
| Sporting facilities..................... | 41,666 |
| Minor works approved by the Commission.... | 366,667 |
| Site works and services approved by the Commission | 500,000 |
| Planning for 1976–78 triennium........... | 50,000 |
|
| 5,541,667 |
James Cook University of North Queensland | Library—extension................... | 516,667 |
Physics and Mathematics—completion of building | 458,334 | |
| Geology—new building................ | 366,667 |
| Lecture Theatre—new building........... | 166,666 |
| Chemistry—completion of building......... | 125,000 |
| Maintenance depot—new building......... | 50,000 |
| Staff House—new building.............. | 41,666 |
| Union Building—extensions............. | 150,000 |
| Sporting facilities..................... | 83,333 |
| Minor works approved by the Commission.... | 41,666 |
| Site works and services approved by the Commission | 308,334 |
| Planning for 1976–78 triennium........... | 25,000 |
|
| 2,333,333 |
Second Schedule—continued
First Column | Second Column | Third Column |
University | Project | Maximum Grant |
|
| $ |
Griffith University....... | Humanities—new buildings.............. | 1,308,334 |
| Library and Administration—new building.... | 1,291,667 |
| Science—new buildings................ | 958,334 |
| Lecture Theatre Block—new building....... | 266,666 |
| Community Services—new buildings....... | 416,666 |
| Sporting facilities..................... | 116,666 |
| Minor works approved by the Commission.... | 50,000 |
| Site works and services approved by the Commission | 566,667 |
| Planning for 1976–78 triennium........... | 50,000 |
|
| 5,025,000 |
|
| 12,900,000 |
South Australia— |
|
|
University of Adelaide.... | Library Complex—completion............ | 2,833,334 |
| Mawson Laboratories—extension.......... | 291,667 |
| Dental School—alterations and extensions.... | 112,500 |
| Waite Agricultural Research Institute—alterations to Main Building and new Small Animals House | 108,334 |
| R. A. Fisher Laboratory—alterations........ | 66,666 |
| Napier Building—alterations............. | 58,333 |
| Union Building—extensions............. | 625,000 |
| Sporting facilities..................... | 33,333 |
| Medical School...................... | 87,500 |
| Minor works approved by the Commission.... | 191,667 |
| Site works and services approved by the Commission | 58,333 |
| Planning for 1976—78 triennium.......... | 25,000 |
|
| 4,491,667 |
Flinders University of South Australia | Medical School—new buildings........... | 2,533,334 |
Medical School—Site works and services approved by the Commission | 350,000 | |
| Social Sciences—new building............ | 1,154,167 |
| Physical Sciences (Earth Sciences)—new building | 1,075,000 |
| Biological Sciences—completion of building.. | 287,500 |
| Physical Sciences Building (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics)—extension | 187,500 |
| Animal House and Glasshouses—extension... | 58,333 |
| Staff Club—extensions................. | 33,333 |
| Minor works approved by the Commission.... | 100,000 |
| Site works and services approved by the Commission | 325,000 |
| Purchase of land..................... | 100,000 |
| Planning for 1976–78 triennium........... | 50,000 |
|
| 6,254,167 |
|
| 10,745,834 |
Second Schedule—continued
First Column | Second Column | Third Column |
University | Project | Maximum Grant |
|
| $ |
Western Australia— |
|
|
University of Western Australia | Engineering, Mathematics and Lecture Theatre—new building | 1,116,667 |
| Social Sciences—new building............ | 933,334 |
| Music—new building.................. | 508,334 |
| Lecture Theatre—new building........... | 141,666 |
| Dental School—extension............... | 125,000 |
| Psychology—new building for Child Study Centre | 83,333 |
| Union—extensions to Guild facilities........ | 79,166 |
| Sporting facilities..................... | 50,000 |
| Minor works approved by the Commission.... | 158,334 |
| Site works and services approved by the Commission | 504,167 |
| Planning for 1976–78 triennium........... | 41,666 |
|
| 3,741,667 |
Murdoch University........ | Veterinary School—new buildings......... | 1,458,334 |
| Physical Sciences—new building.......... | 1,742,500 |
| Library and Administration—new building.... | 1,125,000 |
| Humanities and Social Sciences—new building. | 1,016,667 |
| Lecture Theatre Block—new building....... | 349,167 |
| Amenities, Works and General Offices—new buildings | 83,333 |
| Union—new building.................. | 416,667 |
| Sporting facilities..................... | 116,666 |
| Minor works approved by the Commission.... | 53,333 |
| Site works and services approved by the Commission | 575,000 |
| Purchase of land..................... | 214,166 |
| Planning for 1976–78 triennium........... | 50,000 |
|
| 7,200,833 |
|
| 10,942,500 |
Tasmania— |
|
|
University of Tasmania..... | Arts, Commerce and Education Building—extension | 833,334 |
| Teaching Centre—new building........... | 500,000 |
| Computer Centre—new building........... | 133,333 |
| Union Budding—extension.............. | 125,000 |
| Sporting facilities..................... | 191,666 |
| Minor works approved by the Commission.... | 75,000 |
| Site works and services approved by the Commission | 358,333 |
| Planning for 1976–78 triennium........... | 25,000 |
|
| 2,241,666 |
THIRD SCHEDULE Section 6
grants for equipment
University | Maximum Grant |
| $ |
University of Sydney........................................ | 5,875,000 |
University of New South Wales................................. | 4,958,333 |
University of New England.................................... | 1,066,667 |
University of Newcastle...................................... | 1,000,000 |
Macquarie University....................................... | 1,366,667 |
Wollongong University College................................. | 966,666 |
University of Melbourne..................................... | 4,900,000 |
Monash University......................................... | 2,316,667 |
La Trobe University........................................ | 2,016,667 |
University of Queensland..................................... | 3,766,667 |
James Cook University of North Queensland........................ | 408,333 |
Griffith University......................................... | 333,333 |
University of Adelaide....................................... | 3,158,333 |
Flinders University of South Australia............................ | 1,491,667 |
University of Western Australia................................. | 2,333,334 |
Murdoch University........................................ | 583,333 |
University of Tasmania...................................... | 1,325,000 |
| 37,866,667 |
FOURTH SCHEDULE Section 7
Special Research Grants
University | Maximum Grant |
| $ |
University of Sydney........................................ | 758,333 |
University of New South Wales................................. | 625,000 |
University of New England.................................... | 175,000 |
University of Newcastle...................................... | 100,000 |
Macquarie University....................................... | 166,667 |
Wollongong University College................................. | 66,667 |
University of Melbourne..................................... | 708,333 |
Monash University......................................... | 566,667 |
La Trobe University........................................ | 141,667 |
University of Queensland..................................... | 516,667 |
James Cook University of North Queensland........................ | 66,666 |
University of Adelaide....................................... | 491,667 |
Flinders University of South Australia............................ | 133,333 |
University of Western Australia................................. | 333,333 |
University of Tasmania...................................... | 150,000 |
| 5,000,000 |
FIFTH SCHEDULE Section 8
Grants for Buildings For Halls of Residence and Affiliated Residential Colleges
—— | Maximum Grant | ||
Collegiate accommodation at halls of residence | Collegiate accommodation at affiliated residential colleges | Non-collegiate accommodation | |
| $ | $ | $ |
University of Sydney.................. | .. | 44,000 | .. |
University of New South Wales........... | 233,333 | .. | .. |
University of New England.............. | 408,334 | .. | 520,833 |
University of Newcastle................ | 233,333 | .. | .. |
Macquarie University.................. | .. | 213,333 | 208,333 |
Wollongong University College........... | .. | 253,334 | .. |
University of Melbourne................ | 79,166 | 241,000 | 416,666 |
Monash University................... | .. | .. | 208,334 |
La Trobe University................... | 616,667 | .. | 208,334 |
University of Queensland............... | .. | 654,667 | .. |
James Cook University of North Queensland.. | .. | 603,333 | .. |
Griffith University.................... | .. | .. | .. |
University of Adelaide................. | .. | .. | 150,000 |
Flinders University of South Australia....... | .. | .. | .. |
University of Western Australia........... | 433,334 | 166,667 | .. |
Murdoch University................... | .. | .. | .. |
University of Tasmania................ | 526,667 | 53,333 | .. |
| 2,530,834 | 2,229,667 | 1,712,500 |
SIXTH SCHEDULE Section 10
Grants for Specified Teaching Hospital Projects
First Column | Second Column | Third Column |
University and Hospital | Project | Maximum Grant |
|
| $ |
New South Wales— |
|
|
University of Sydney— |
|
|
The Sydney Hospital... | Ophthalmology and Eye Health—professorial unit | 250,000 |
The Royal North Shore Hospital of Sydney | New ward block—tutorial and demonstration rooms, operating theatre change area and cafeteria | 137,500 |
| Clinical Sciences Block—completion of facilities | 208,334 |
|
| 345,834 |
Repatriation General Hospital, Concord | Off-ward laboratories............... | 4,167 |
The Women’s Hospital (Crown Street) | Tutorial room.................... | 4,167 |
North Ryde Psychiatric Centre | Psychiatry—teaching accommodation.... | 66,666 |
|
| 670,834 |
Sixth Schedule—continued
First Column | Second Column | Third Column |
University and Hospital | Project | Maximum Grant |
|
| $ |
University of New South Wales— |
|
|
The Prince of Wales Hospital | Old Stone Building—completion of conversions and alterations | 100,000 |
| Psychiatric Block.—side rooms........ | 25,000 |
|
| 125,000 |
Prince Henry Hospital.... | Student residential accommodation...... | 83,334 |
| Clinical Sciences Building—alterations... | 8,333 |
|
| 91,667 |
St Vincent’s Hospital..... | New clinical teaching accommodation—teaching rooms, common and locker rooms, pathology museum and library | 375,000 |
| Psychiatry and X-ray teaching rooms—alterations | 12,500 |
| Animal holding unit................ | 25,000 |
|
| 412,500 |
The St George Hospital... | Clinical teaching block—extensions..... | 200,000 |
| Animal house facilities.............. | 25,000 |
| Autopsy demonstration theatre......... | 20,833 |
|
| 245,833 |
|
| 875,000 |
Victoria— |
|
|
University of Melbourne— |
|
|
The Royal Children’s Hospital | Paediatrics Block—completion of extensions.. | 70,834 |
The Royal. Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital | Otolaryngology—audiometric facilities... | 33,333 |
St. Vincent’s Hospital.. | Psychiatry—completion of teaching areas in the Bolte Rehabilitation Centre | 70,834 |
Mercy Hospital....... | Obstetrics and Gynaecology—completion of clinical professorial unit | 16,666 |
Larundel Psychiatric Hospital | Psychiatry—alterations to provide clinical teaching areas | 33,333 |
Austin Hospital...... | New ward block—completion of project for teaching facilities and student amenities | 70,833 |
|
| 295,833 |
Monash University— |
|
|
Alfred Hospital... | Teaching rooms in main ward block..... | 54,167 |
Larundel Psychiatric Hospital | Psychiatry—alterations to provide clinical teaching areas | 33,333 |
|
| 87,500 |
Sixth Schedule—continued
First Column | Second Column | Third Column |
University and Hospital | Project | Maximum Grant |
|
| $ |
Queensland— |
|
|
University of Queensland— |
|
|
Royal Brisbane Hospital.. | Lecture theatre................... | 125,000 |
The Princess Alexandra Hospital | Teaching unit in new psychiatric block.... | 100,000 |
Clinical professorial units—completion of facilities | 20,833 | |
|
| 120,833 |
|
| 245,833 |
South Australia— |
|
|
University of Adelaide— |
|
|
Royal Adelaide Hospital.. | Alterations for clinical medical departments, including Psychiatry | 33,333 |
Flinders University of South Australia— |
|
|
Flinders Medical Centre.. | New clinical teaching facilities......... | 1,808,334 |
|
| 1,841,667 |
Western Australia— |
|
|
University of Western Australia— |
|
|
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital and Medical Centre | Completion of clinical teaching facilities, including medical library and facilities for Pharmacology | 500,000 |
Tasmania— |
|
|
University of Tasmania— |
|
|
Royal Hobart Hospital... | Clinical Sciences Building—addition of two floors and alterations | 375,000 |
SEVENTH SCHEDULE Section 11
Part I
Grants for Recurrent Expenditure in Respect of Teaching Hospitals of Specified Universities for the Year 1973
First Column | Second Column | Third Column |
University | State Contributions | Minimum Grant |
| $ | $ |
New South Wales— |
|
|
University of Sydney........................... | 170,700 | 92,300 |
University of New South Wales.................... | 142,200 | 76,800 |
| 312,900 | 169,100 |
Victoria— |
|
|
University of Melbourne........................ | 169,400 | 91,600 |
Monash University............................ | 115,500 | 62,500 |
| 284,900 | 154,100 |
Queensland— |
|
|
University of Queensland........................ | 114,200 | 61,800 |
South Australia— |
|
|
University of Adelaide.......................... | 73,400 | 39,600 |
Western Australia— |
|
|
University of Western Australia.................... | 55,800 | 30,200 |
Tasmania— |
|
|
University of Tasmania......................... | 23,400 | 12,600 |
| 864,600 | 467,400 |
Part II
Grants for Recurrent Expenditure in Respect of Teaching Hospitals of Specified Universities for the Year 1974
First Column | Second Column |
University | Amount of Grant |
| $ |
New South Wales— |
|
University of Sydney........................... | 263,000 |
University of New South Wales.................... | 226,000 |
| 489,000 |
Victoria— |
|
University of Melbourne........................ | 263,000 |
Monash University............................ | 180,000 |
| 443,000 |
Queensland— |
|
University of Queensland........................ | 181,000 |
South Australia— |
|
University of Adelaide.......................... | 117,000 |
Western Australia— |
|
University of Western Australia.................... | 90,000 |
Tasmania— |
|
University of Tasmania......................... | 38,000 |
| 1,358,000 |
Seventh Schedule—continued
Part III
Grants for Recurrent Expenditure in Respect of Teaching Hospitals of Specified Universities for the Year 1975
First Column | Second Column |
University | Amount of Grant |
| $ |
New South Wales— |
|
University of Sydney........................... | 264,000 |
University of New South Wales.................... | 223,000 |
| 487,000 |
Victoria— |
|
University of Melbourne........................ | 264,000 |
Monash University............................ | 182,000 |
| 446,000 |
Queensland— |
|
University of Queensland........................ | 182,000 |
South Australia— |
|
University of Adelaide.......................... | 120,000 |
Western Australia— |
|
University of Western Australia.................... | 91,000 |
Tasmania— |
|
University of Tasmania......................... | 40,000 |
| 1,366,000 |
SCHEDULE 2 Section 17
The following provisions of the Principal Act are amended by omitting the words “of this Act”, “of this section” and “of this sub-section” (wherever occurring):—
Sections 3(1) and (5), 8(2) and (6), 9(4), 10(4), 11(6) and 12(2).