Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

SCHOOLS ASSISTANCE (LEARNING TOGETHER--ACHIEVEMENT THROUGH CHOICE AND OPPORTUNITY) ACT 2004 - SECT 68

    The Minister may make a determination authorising payment of financial assistance to a State for recurrent expenditure of government schools in the State for a program year of an amount that is not more than the amount worked out using the formula:

where:

"number of government school primary students" means the number of students (including the full - time equivalent of part - time students) receiving primary education at government schools in the State on the schools census day for the State for the program year.

"number of government school secondary students" means the number of students (including the full - time equivalent of part - time students) receiving secondary education at government schools in the State on the schools census day for the State for the program year.

"primary education amount" means the amount for primary education in column 3, 4, 5 or 6 of the table in Schedule   2 for the program year.

"secondary education amount" means the amount for secondary education in column 3, 4, 5 or 6 of the table in Schedule   2 for the program year.

Note:   The operation of sections   121, 122 and 123   may affect the amounts in Schedule   2.