Higher Education Funding Amendment Act 1999
No. 158, 1999
An Act to amend the Higher Education Funding Act 1988, and for related purposes
[Assented to 8 December 1999]
The Parliament of Australia enacts:
1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the Higher Education Funding Amendment Act 1999.
2 Commencement
(1) Subject to subsection (2), this Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
(2) Item 10 is taken to have commenced immediately after the commencement of item 31 of Schedule 1 to the Higher Education Legislation Amendment Act 1996.
3 Schedule(s)
Subject to section 2, each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.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—Higher Education Funding Act 1988
1 Subsection 4(1) Table A
Item dealing with James Cook University of North Queensland, omit “of North Queensland”.
2 Subsection 4(1) Table A
After the item dealing with University Southern Queensland, insert:
“University of the Sunshine Coast”.
3 Paragraphs 17(k) and (l)
Repeal the paragraphs, substitute:
(k) in the case of the year 1999—$3,438,938,000; and
(l) in the case of the year 2000—$3,417,075,000; and
(m) in the case of the year 2001—$3,351,623,000.
4 Paragraph 20(3)(l)
Repeal the paragraph, substitute:
(l) in the case of the year 2000—$118,297,000; and
(m) in the case of the year 2001—$122,153,000.
5 Paragraph 22A(5)(h)
Repeal the paragraph, substitute:
(h) for the year 2000—$225,000; and
(i) for the year 2001—$225,000.
6 Paragraphs 23C(2)(f) and (g)
Repeal the paragraphs, substitute:
(g) for the year 1999—$479,428,000; and
(h) for the year 2000—$464,731,000; and
(i) for the year 2001—$471,436,000.
7 Paragraph 24(3)(l)
Repeal the paragraph, substitute:
(l) in the case of the year 2000—$5,058,000; and
(m) in the case of the year 2001—$5,058,000.
8 Paragraph 27A(6)(g)
Repeal the paragraph, substitute:
(g) for the year 2000—$39,423,000; and
(h) for the year 2001—$39,423,000.
9 At the end of subsection 27D(2)
Add:
; and (d) in the case of the year 2001—$4,924,000.
10 Subsection 106Q(7)
Omit “1981”, substitute “1986”.
[Minister’s second reading speech made in—
House of Representatives on 30 June 1999
Senate on 28 September 1999]