{"id":"F2022L00229","name":"Federal Financial Relations (National Partnership Payments—2021-22 Payment No. 10) Determination 2022","slug":"federal-financial-relations-national-partnership-payments-2021-22-payment-no-10-determination-2022","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":441241,"registerId":"F2022L00229-fast-fetch-1775956608000","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-12","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Federal Financial Relations (National Partnership Payments—2021-22 Payment No. 10) Determination 2022","content":"---\nmeta-content-style-type: text/css\nmeta-content-type: application/xhtml+xml; charset=utf-8\n---\n\n?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\" standalone=\"no\"?>\n\n![](image.001.jpeg)\n\nFederal Financial Relations (National Partnership Payments—2021-22 Payment No. 10) Determination 2022\n\nI, Michael Sukkar, Assistant Treasurer, Minister for Housing and Minister for Homelessness, Social and Community Housing, make the following determination.\n\nDated     28 February 2022\n\n \n\nMichael Sukkar\n\nAssistant Treasurer, Minister for Housing and Minister for Homelessness, Social and Community Housing\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 national partnership payments 2\n\n5  Determination of national partnership payments\n\n \n\nPart 1—Preliminary\n\n \n\n1  Name\n\n  This instrument is the Federal Financial Relations (National Partnership Payments—2021-22 Payment No. 10) Determination 2022.\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The day this instrument is registered.\n\n\nNote: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made.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 national partnership payments\n\n \n\nNote 1: A determination in this Part is made under subsection 16(1) of the Act.\n\nNote 2: A payment of the amounts determined in this Part is proposed to be made in March 2022.\n\n5  Determination of national partnership payments\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 financial assistance to that State as specified in subsection 16(1) of the Act.\n\n \n\n| Item | State | Determined amount of national partnership payments |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| 1 | New South Wales | $239,174,262.06 |\n| 2 | Victoria | $113,694,181.94 |\n| 3 | Queensland | $114,743,276.00 |\n| 4 | Western Australia | $57,841,463.00 |\n| 5 | South Australia | $29,830,737.00 |\n| 6 | Tasmania | $8,676,000.00 |\n| 7 | Australian Capital Territory | $1,856,941.00 |\n| 8 | Northern Territory | $18,289,319.39 |\n| 9 | Total | $584,106,180.39 |\n\n\n \n","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"flash_summary_failed":{"failed":true,"reason":"A positive credit balance is required for all requests, including BYOK, so fallback providers remain available. Add credits at https://vercel.com/d?to=%2F%5Bteam%5D%2F%7E%2Fai%3Fmodal%3Dtop-up to continue.","source":"analysis-cron"},"kimi_summary":{"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This determination performs exactly the function intended by the Federal Financial Relations Act 2009: authorising specific national partnership payments to states. It has not expanded beyond this narrow administrative purpose."},"complexity_factors":["Extremely short: only 5 operative provisions across 2 Parts","Zero defined terms of its own — relies entirely on definitions from the parent Act (Federal Financial Relations Act 2009)","No conditional logic, exceptions, or cross-references beyond basic authority citation","Single substantive provision (section 5) consisting of a straightforward payment table","No amendments, schedules, or explanatory material embedded in the text"],"plain_english_summary":"This ministerial determination directs the Commonwealth to pay $584 million to Australian states and territories in March 2022 (NSW the largest recipient, ACT the smallest). \n\nIt’s routine administrative action under the Federal Financial Relations Act 2009 to execute an existing national partnership payment. It affects state/territory budgets and, indirectly, recipients of the funded services; it does not create new policy."},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The instrument simply allocates specified payment amounts for 2021–22 Payment No. 10 (clause 5 and Part 2 note). It does not expand or narrow the legal scope of national partnership payments beyond setting those amounts and their commencement; no amending provisions or broader policy changes are included."},"complexity_factors":["Simple schedule of fixed numeric allocations to jurisdictions (clause 5)","Narrow statutory authority reliance: made under the Federal Financial Relations Act 2009 (clause 3, Part 2 note referencing s16(1))","Few provisions and limited definitions (clauses 1–4)","Commencement is immediate on registration, no phased or conditional start (clause 2)","No eligibility criteria, conditions, reporting, or performance metrics included—reduces interpretive complexity","Payment timing is stated but administratively routine (Part 2 note: proposed March 2022)"],"plain_english_summary":"This determination, made under the Federal Financial Relations Act 2009 (s16(1)), fixes specific national partnership payment amounts to each Australian State and Territory for 2021–22 Payment No. 10, with a total of $584,106,180.39 (clause 5; Part 2 note). Payments are proposed to be made in March 2022. The Commonwealth funds the amounts; State and Territory governments are the recipients. The instrument commences on registration (clause 2) and supplies fixed monetary allocations rather than conditional or performance‑based rules."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/federal-financial-relations-national-partnership-payments-2021-22-payment-no-10-determination-2022","history":"/api/acts/federal-financial-relations-national-partnership-payments-2021-22-payment-no-10-determination-2022/history","analysis":"/api/acts/federal-financial-relations-national-partnership-payments-2021-22-payment-no-10-determination-2022/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/federal-financial-relations-national-partnership-payments-2021-22-payment-no-10-determination-2022/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/federal-financial-relations-national-partnership-payments-2021-22-payment-no-10-determination-2022/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/federal-financial-relations-national-partnership-payments-2021-22-payment-no-10-determination-2022/documents"}}