{"id":"F2022L01165","name":"Federal Financial Relations (National Partnership Payments—2022-23 Payment No. 3) Determination 2022","slug":"federal-financial-relations-national-partnership-payments-2022-23-payment-no-3-determination-2022","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":441511,"registerId":"F2022L01165-fast-fetch-1775956789665","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-12","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Federal Financial Relations (National Partnership Payments—2022-23 Payment No. 3) Determination 2022","content":"---\nmeta-content-style-type: text/css\nmeta-content-type: application/xhtml+xml; charset=utf-8\nmeta-generator: Aspose.Words for .NET 22.10.0\ntitle: Attachment B - MS22-01904 NPP Determination\n---\n\n?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\" standalone=\"no\"?>\n\n![Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia](image.001.jpeg)\n\nFederal Financial Relations (National Partnership Payments—2022-23 Payment   No. 3) Determination 2022\n\nI, Andrew Leigh, Assistant Minister for Competition, Charities and Treasury, make the following determination.\n\nDated  1 September 2022\n\n \n\nDr Andrew Leigh\n\nAssistant Minister for Competition, Charities and Treasury\n\nParliamentary 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 national partnership payments 2\n\n5  Determination of national partnership payments\n\nPart 1—Preliminary\n\n \n\n1  Name\n\n  This instrument is the Federal Financial Relations (National Partnership Payments—2022-23 Payment No. 3) 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The day this instrument is registered.\n\n\nNote: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made.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 September 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 | $69,249,022.00 |\n| 2 | Victoria | $258,407,942.00 |\n| 3 | Queensland | $120,679,637.00 |\n| 4 | Western Australia | $41,296,834.00 |\n| 5 | South Australia | $7,318,347.00 |\n| 6 | Tasmania | $107,559,076.00 |\n| 7 | Australian Capital Territory | $2,160,768.00 |\n| 8 | Northern Territory | $9,461,037.00 |\n| 9 | Total | $616,132,663.00 |\n\n\n \n\n \n\n \n","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The instrument does not change the substantive scope of federal financial relations or create new programs. It simply allocates specific dollar amounts to States and Territories under subsection 16(1) of the Federal Financial Relations Act 2009 for Payment No. 3 in 2022–23, and states the proposed payment timing. It does not add conditions, recipients, or new statutory powers."},"complexity_factors":["Simple, explicit numerical allocations to each State and Territory (table in section 5).","Made under the Federal Financial Relations Act 2009 (see section 3 Authority).","Determination relies on subsection 16(1) of the Act (not reproduced here), which requires cross-reference to the Act for full legal effect (Note 1 to Part 2).","No conditional terms, eligibility rules, or procedural obligations included in the instrument—reduces interpretive complexity.","Commencement is straightforward: the instrument takes effect on registration (section 2).","Payment timing is specified only as 'proposed to be made in September 2022' (Part 2 Note 2), requiring operational follow-up by administering agencies."],"plain_english_summary":"This instrument authorises the Commonwealth to pay fixed national partnership grant amounts to each state and territory for 2022–23 (total $616,132,663), with payments proposed in September 2022. The Assistant Minister made the determination under the Federal Financial Relations Act 2009; the Commonwealth pays, states and territories receive the funds, and those jurisdictions can use them for the agreed national partnership purposes."},"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, technical purpose."},"complexity_factors":["Extremely short — only 5 operative provisions","No defined terms beyond 'the Act' (which simply refers to the parent Act)","No conditional logic, exceptions, or cross-references to other legislation beyond the enabling Act","Single purpose: a straightforward table of payments","No nested structures or administrative procedures"],"plain_english_summary":"This determination by the Assistant Minister for Competition, Charities and Treasury authorises the Commonwealth to pay $616,132,663 to Australia’s states and territories in September 2022. It sets the legal basis and amounts for national partnership payments that fund state-delivered services and projects.\n\nIt affects state governments (recipients), Australian taxpayers (funders), and people who rely on the services those payments support, and creates a formal record for accountability."},"flash_summary_failed":{"failed":true,"reason":"A positive credit balance is required for all requests, including BYOK, so fallback providers remain available. 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