Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) The Minister may, in writing, approve a person as a block grant authority for one or more schools if:
(a) the person has made an application under section 82; and
(b) the Minister is satisfied that:
(i) the person satisfies, and will continue to satisfy, the requirements in section 84; and
(ii) the ongoing requirements in section 85 will be satisfied.
Note 1: Decisions under this section are reviewable decisions (see Division 3 of Part 9).
Note 2: A block grant authority is approved only for specified schools (see section 86).
(2) The Minister must not approve a person as a block grant authority for a school if another block grant authority is already approved for the school.
(3) An approval of a person as a block grant authority may be made subject to one or more conditions, and the block grant authority must comply with those conditions.
(4) An approval must specify the day on and after which the approval is in force.
(5) A day specified under subsection (4) can be earlier than the day the approval is given, but may be earlier than 1 January of the year in which the relevant application was made only if the Minister is satisfied that special circumstances justify determining that day.
Note: The regulations may prescribe matters that the Minister may or must have regard to in making a decision under this subsection (see paragraph 130(2)(b)).