Schools Assistance Amendment (Financial Assistance) Act 2011

No. 26, 2011

An Act to amend the law relating to education, and for related purposes

Schools Assistance Amendment (Financial Assistance) Act 2011

No. 26, 2011

An Act to amend the law relating to education, and for related purposes

[Assented to 21 April 2011]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the Schools Assistance Amendment (Financial Assistance) Act 2011.

2 Commencement

This Act commences on the day after this Act receives the Royal Assent.

3 Schedule(s)

Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1—Financial assistance

Schools Assistance Act 2008

1 Title

Omit “for 2009 to 2012”, substitute “from 2009”.

2 Subsection 3(3)

Repeal the subsection, substitute:

(3) Financial assistance may be paid for:

(a) the 2009 to 2013 program years for recurrent expenditure and targeted expenditure; and

(b) the 2009 to 2014 program years for capital expenditure.

3 Section 4 (definition of program year)

Repeal the definition, substitute:

program year means:

(a) the 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 or 2013 calendar year; or

(b) in relation to financial assistance for capital expenditure—the 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 or 2014 calendar year.

4 Section 71 (at the end of the table)

Add:

2013

$3,500,000