{"id":"F2024L00458","name":"Federal Financial Relations (National Partnership Payments—2023-24 Payment No. 11) Determination 2024","slug":"federal-financial-relations-national-partnership-payments-2023-24-payment-no-11-determination-2024","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":442369,"registerId":"F2024L00458-fast-fetch-1775957391653","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-12","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Federal Financial Relations (National Partnership Payments—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?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—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 April 2024\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\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—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The day this instrument is registered.\n\n\nNote: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made.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 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 April 2024.\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 | $ |\n| 2 | Victoria | $ |\n| 3 | Queensland | $ |\n| 4 | Western Australia | $ |\n| 5 | South Australia | $ |\n| 6 | Tasmania | $ |\n| 7 | Australian Capital Territory | $ |\n| 8 | Northern Territory | $2,632,675.00 |\n| 9 | Total | $2,632,675.00 |\n\n\n \n\n \n\n \n","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This instrument serves exactly its intended purpose: authorising a specific national partnership payment. It has not expanded beyond the original scope of the Federal Financial Relations Act 2009."},"complexity_factors":["Extremely short: only 5 operative sections","No defined terms beyond 'the Act' (which simply references the parent Act)","No conditional logic, exceptions, or cross-references beyond basic authority citation","Single purpose: one table with one populated payment amount","Essentially a ministerial cheque-signing instrument with legislative formality"],"plain_english_summary":"This instrument formally authorises a single national partnership payment of $2,632,675 to the Northern Territory Government. It affects the NT as the recipient and, indirectly, the persons or programs who will benefit from these funds.\n\nIt matters because it is part of the Commonwealth’s federal–state financial machinery under the Federal Financial Relations Act 2009 and is recorded as Payment No. 11 for 2023–24."},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This instrument does not change the substantive scope of any national partnership program; it simply determines a specific payment amount and timing under subsection 16(1) of the Federal Financial Relations Act 2009 (see Note 1 and s5). It allocates a one-off grant to the Northern Territory and does not introduce new recipients, conditions or policy changes."},"complexity_factors":["Single fixed-payment determination: table in section 5 specifies one itemised payment of $2,632,675 to the Northern Territory (s5 Table).","Legal authority is straightforward: instrument is made under the Federal Financial Relations Act 2009 (s3).","Commencement is technical and immediate on registration (s2), reducing timing ambiguity for implementation.","Definitions tie to the primary Act by operation of the Legislation Act 2003 (s4), so substantive meanings depend on that Act rather than new definitions here.","Timing note: payment is proposed for April 2024 (Part 2 Note 2), creating an administrative schedule for Treasury and the State.","Low administrative and compliance burden: no new conditions, performance metrics or reporting requirements are set out in this instrument (compare s5 content).","Formatting/omission risk: table shows blank amount cells for other States while listing them (s5 Table), which could cause minor interpretive or publication ambiguity."],"plain_english_summary":"This instrument authorises a one-off national partnership payment of $2,632,675 from the Commonwealth to the Northern Territory under subsection 16(1) of the Federal Financial Relations Act 2009. It is made by the Assistant Minister, sets the legal authority and commencement, and proposes payment in April 2024. It affects the Northern Territory as recipient and the Commonwealth as payer; it matters because it creates the legal basis and timing for that grant and triggers the administrative steps needed to transfer and account for the funds."},"flash_summary_failed":{"failed":true,"reason":"Unauthenticated. Configure AI_GATEWAY_API_KEY or use a provider module. 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