Contents
1............ Short title............................................................................................ 1
2............ Commencement.................................................................................. 2
3............ Schedule(s).......................................................................................... 2
Schedule 1—Amendment of the Higher Education Support Act 2003 3
Schedule 2—Amendment of the Higher Education Funding Act 1988 4
Higher Education Legislation Amendment (2005 Budget Measures) Act 2005
No. 156, 2005
An Act to amend higher education legislation, and for related purposes
[Assented to 19 December 2005]
The Parliament of Australia enacts:
1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the Higher Education Legislation Amendment (2005 Budget Measures) Act 2005.
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Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.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 Higher Education Support Act 2003
1 Paragraphs 30‑5(1)(b), (c) and (d)
Repeal the paragraphs, substitute:
(b) for the year 2006—$3,266,479,000; or
(c) for the year 2007—$3,415,627,000; or
(d) for the year 2008—$3,483,528,000; or
(e) for the year 2009—$3,512,238,000.
1A Subsection 41‑45(1) (cell at table item 1, column headed “Amount”)
Repeal the cell, substitute:
$1,539,636,000
2 Subsection 41‑45(1) (table items 2, 3 and 4)
Repeal the items, substitute:
| 2 | 2006 | $1,716,942,000 |
| 3 | 2007 | $1,673,153,000 |
| 4 | 2008 | $1,680,474,000 |
| 5 | 2009 | $1,667,904,000 |
3 Section 46‑40 (table items 3, 4 and 5)
Repeal the items, substitute:
| 3 | 2006 | $179,733,000 |
| 4 | 2007 | $205,460,000 |
| 5 | 2008 | $213,772,000 |
| 6 | 2009 | $214,902,000 |
Schedule 2—Amendment of the Higher Education Funding Act 1988
1 Paragraphs 110A(2)(b) and (c)
Repeal the paragraphs, substitute:
(b) for the year 2006—$9,791,000; and
(c) for the year 2007—$7,691,000.
[Minister’s second reading speech made in—
House of Representatives on 23 June 2005
Senate on 18 August 2005]