Commonwealth of Australia

Higher Education Support Act 2003

Higher Education (Maximum Amount for Special Purpose Advances) Specification 2012

I, Chris Evans, Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills, Science and Research, make this Determination under subsection 33-40(3A) of the Higher Education Support Act 2003.

Dated:                                        27^th November                                    2012

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CHRIS EVANS

1       Name

This instrument is the Higher Education (Maximum Amount for Special Purpose Advances) Specification 2012.

2       Commencement

This instrument commences on the day after it is registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments.

3       Specification of the maximum amount of special purpose advances for a year

i.         For the purpose of subsection 33-40(3A) of the Act, the total of the advances that may be paid in respect of a year must not exceed $25 million.