COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA
A New Tax System (Commonwealth-State Financial Arrangements) Act 1999
DETERMINATION OF THE GUARANTEED MINIMUM AMOUNT
WHEREAS in accordance with clause 2 of Schedule 1 to the A New Tax System (Commonwealth-State Financial Arrangements) Act 1999, the Treasurer must, before 20 June in a transitional GST year, determine the guaranteed minimum amount for each State for the GST year.

NOW THEREFORE I, Peter Howard Costello, Treasurer of the Commonwealth of Australia, hereby DETERMINE the following guaranteed minimum amounts for the 2004-05 GST year:
State	2004-05 Guaranteed Minimum Amount, $	
New South Wales	9,675,648,832	
Victoria	7,050,366,184	
Queensland	6,559,715,212	
Western Australia	3,373,983,415	
South Australia	3,118,081,371	
Tasmania	1,329,411,409	
Australian Capital Territory	624,777,804	
Northern Territory	1,589,530,476	
Total	33,321,514,703	

Dated this	20th day of June 2005

PETER COSTELLO
Treasurer