{"id":"F2024L00545","name":"Federal Financial Relations (General Purpose Financial Assistance—2023-24 Payment No. 11) Determination 2024","slug":"federal-financial-relations-general-purpose-financial-assistance-2023-24-payment-no-11-determination","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":442387,"registerId":"F2024L00545-fast-fetch-1775957400469","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-12","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Federal Financial Relations (General Purpose Financial Assistance—2023-24 Payment No. 11) Determination 2024","content":"---\nmeta-content-style-type: text/css\nmeta-content-type: application/xhtml+xml; charset=utf-8\n---\n\n![Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia](image.001.jpeg)\n\nFederal Financial Relations (General Purpose Financial Assistance—2023-24 Payment No. 11) Determination 2024\n\nI, Andrew Leigh, Assistant Minister for Competition, Charities and Treasury, make the following determination.\n\nDated     15 May 2024\n\n \n\nDr Andrew Leigh\n\nAssistant Minister for Competition, Charities and Treasury  Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer\n\n \n\n\n\n\nContents\n\nPart 1—Preliminary\n\n1  Name \n\n2  Commencement\n\n3  Authority\n\n4  Definitions\n\nPart 2—Determination of general purpose financial assistance 2\n\n5  Determination of general purpose financial assistance\n\nPart 1—Preliminary\n\n \n\n1  Name\n\n  This instrument is the Federal Financial Relations (General Purpose Financial Assistance—2023-24 Payment No. 11) Determination 2024.\n\n2  Commencement\n\n (1) Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.\n\n \n\n- Commencement information\n- Column 1 Column 2 Column 3\n- Provisions Commencement Date/Details\n- 1. The whole of this instrument The day this instrument is registered.\n\n\nNote: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.\n\n (2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.\n\n3  Authority\n\n  This instrument is made under the Federal Financial Relations Act 2009.\n\n4  Definitions\n\nNote: Paragraph 13(1)(b) of the Legislation Act 2003 has the effect that expressions have the same meaning in this instrument as in the Federal Financial Relations Act 2009 as in force from time to time.\n\n  In this instrument:\n\nthe Act means the Federal Financial Relations Act 2009.\n\nPart 2—Determination of general purpose financial assistance\n\n \n\nNote 1: A determination in this Part is made under subsection 9(1) of the Act.\n\nNote 2: A payment of the amounts determined in this Part is proposed to be made in May 2024.\n\n5  Determination of general purpose financial assistance\n\n  Each item of the following table specifies an amount to be paid to the State mentioned in that item for the purpose of making a grant of general purpose financial assistance to that State.\n\n \n\n| Item | State | Determined amount of general purpose financial assistance |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| 1 | New South Wales | $- |\n| 2 | Victoria | $- |\n| 3 | Queensland | $- |\n| 4 | Western Australia | $62,414,373.40 |\n| 5 | South Australia | $- |\n| 6 | Tasmania | $- |\n| 7 | Australian Capital Territory | $3,658,876.85 |\n| 8 | Northern Territory | $- |\n| 9 | Total | $66,073,250.25 |\n\n\n \n\n \n\n \n","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This instrument does not change the statutory scope of general purpose financial assistance under the Act. It simply specifies the amounts and recipients for Payment No. 11 of 2023–24 (s5), sets commencement on registration (s2), and notes the proposed payment timing (Part 2 Note 2)."},"complexity_factors":["Form and purpose: a single-purpose payment determination listing amounts (Part 2, s5 table) — low structural complexity.","Legal authority: made under the Federal Financial Relations Act 2009 (s3 'Authority'); procedural note that it is a determination under subsection 9(1) of the Act (Part 2 Note 1).","Timing and commencement: instrument commences on registration (s2), and payment is proposed for May 2024 (Part 2 Note 2) — simple temporal effect.","Scope of detail: only two jurisdictions have non-zero amounts; remainder are zeroes in the table (s5) — limited affected parties.","Discretion and conditions: instrument sets amounts only and contains no conditions, formulas or ongoing obligations — minimal administrative discretion or compliance burden.","Implementation mechanics: funds flow from Commonwealth to States/Territories per the Act; no amendment to underlying Act or new regulatory framework introduced (s3, s5)."],"plain_english_summary":"This instrument specifies one-off general-purpose Commonwealth grants for 2023–24 (Payment No. 11): Western Australia $62,414,373.40 and the Australian Capital Territory $3,658,876.85, totalling $66,073,250.25, proposed to be paid in May 2024. It is made under the Federal Financial Relations Act 2009 by the Assistant Minister and commences on registration, transferring Commonwealth funds to the listed jurisdictions without adding new conditions in this instrument."},"kimi_summary":{"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This instrument performs exactly the function intended by the Federal Financial Relations Act 2009: making specific determinations of grant amounts to states and territories. It has not expanded beyond this narrow, technical purpose."},"complexity_factors":["Extremely short document (approximately 1 page of substantive content)","Only 4 defined terms, all straightforward (the Act, and implicit references to the parent Act)","No cross-references beyond the enabling Act","Simple tabular format for payment amounts","No conditional logic, exceptions, or nested provisions","Single operative provision (section 5) with direct effect"],"plain_english_summary":"This is a short legal instrument that authorises a specific payment of federal money to two Australian states/territories. The Assistant Minister for Competition, Charities and Treasury has determined that Western Australia will receive approximately $62.4 million and the Australian Capital Territory will receive approximately $3.7 million in \"general purpose financial assistance\" for the 2023-24 financial year. This is the 11th such payment determination for that year. The other states (NSW, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, and Northern Territory) receive nothing in this particular payment. These payments are made under the Federal Financial Relations Act 2009, which governs how the Commonwealth distributes money to state and territory governments."},"flash_summary_failed":{"failed":true,"reason":"Unauthenticated. Configure AI_GATEWAY_API_KEY or use a provider module. 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