States Grants (Primary and Secondary Education Assistance) Amendment Act 1999

No. 150, 1999

An Act to amend the States Grants (Primary and Secondary Education Assistance) Act 1996, and for related purposes

[Assented to 11 November 1999]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the States Grants (Primary and Secondary Education Assistance) Amendment Act 1999.

2 Commencement

This Act commences on the day on which it 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Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.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—Amendment of the States Grants (Primary and Secondary Education Assistance) Act 1996

1 Part 7 (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Part 7—Grants to foster literacy and numeracy

2 Schedule 4 (table item dealing with program year 2000, column 2)

Repeal the cell, substitute:

86,448,000

3 Schedule 4 (table item dealing with program year 2001, column 2)

Repeal the cell, substitute:

86,448,000

4 Schedule 4 (table item dealing with program year 2002, column 2)

Repeal the cell, substitute:

86,448,000

5 Schedule 4 (table item dealing with program year 2003, column 2)

Repeal the cell, substitute:

86,448,000

6 Schedule 5 (column 4 of the table)

Repeal the cell, substitute:

2,639,000

7 Schedule 6 (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Schedule 6—Grants to foster literacy and numeracy

8 Schedule 6 (table heading)

After “literacy”, insert “and numeracy”.

9 Schedule 6 (table item dealing with program year 2000, column 2)

Repeal the cell, substitute:

142,261,000

10 Schedule 6 (table item dealing with program year 2000, column 3)

Repeal the cell, substitute:

51,539,000

11 Schedule 6 table item dealing with program year 2000, column 4)

Repeal the cell, substitute:

8,049,000

12 Schedule 7 (column 4 of the table)

Repeal the cell, substitute:

			46,156,000

[Minister’s second reading speech made in—

House of Representatives on 30 June 1999

Senate on 22 September 1999]

(146/99)