{"id":"F2024L00510","name":"Federal Financial Relations (National Partnership Payments—2023-24 Payment No. 12) Determination 2024","slug":"federal-financial-relations-national-partnership-payments-2023-24-payment-no-12-determination-2024","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":442382,"registerId":"F2024L00510-fast-fetch-1775957398311","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. 12) 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 (National Partnership Payments—2023-24 Payment No. 12) Determination 2024\n\nI, Andrew Leigh, Assistant Minister for Competition, Charities and Treasury, make the following determination.\n\nDated     1 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 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. 12) 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The day this instrument is registered.\n\n\nNote: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made.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 May 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 | $372,867,787.00 |\n| 2 | Victoria | $276,573,780.81 |\n| 3 | Queensland | $198,476,212.00 |\n| 4 | Western Australia | $88,712,693.00 |\n| 5 | South Australia | $324,142,566.00 |\n| 6 | Tasmania | $17,100,613.00 |\n| 7 | Australian Capital Territory | $45,354,366.00 |\n| 8 | Northern Territory | $78,175,583.00 |\n| 9 | Total | $1,401,403,600.81 |\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 performs exactly the function intended by the Federal Financial Relations Act 2009: determining specific amounts for national partnership payments to states. It has not expanded beyond this narrow, technical purpose."},"complexity_factors":["Extremely short: only 5 operative sections","No defined terms beyond 'the Act' (which simply references the parent Act)","Single purpose: a table of dollar amounts with no conditions, exceptions, or contingencies","No cross-references to other legislation beyond the enabling Act","No conditional logic or 'if-then' provisions","Straightforward tabular format for the substantive content"],"plain_english_summary":"This instrument approves $1.4 billion in national partnership payments to Australia’s eight states and territories, authorising the Treasurer to distribute specified grants under the Federal Financial Relations Act 2009. It matters because these Commonwealth funds finance state-delivered services and projects (health, education, infrastructure, disaster recovery) and form the 12th payment determination for the 2023–24 financial year."},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The instrument does not alter the scope of national partnership payments; it only specifies the dollar amounts to be paid to each State and Territory under subsection 16(1) of the Federal Financial Relations Act 2009 (see Part 2 Note 1 and section 5). It contains no provisions that expand or narrow eligibility, create new programs, or add statutory conditions."},"complexity_factors":["Legal basis is concise: instrument made under the Federal Financial Relations Act 2009 (see section 3, 'Authority').","Determination mechanics are simple: a single table sets fixed dollar amounts by State/Territory (see section 5).","Commencement is straightforward: the instrument takes effect on registration (see section 2).","Relies on external statutory definitions and powers (the Act and subsection 16(1)) for scope and authority (see section 4 and Part 2 Note 1), requiring cross-reference to that Act for full legal effect.","Timing note identifies proposed payment date (May 2024) but provides no implementation detail (Part 2 Note 2), leaving administrative procedures to other instruments or the Act.","No conditional, performance or reporting requirements are set out here, reducing internal procedural complexity but shifting compliance detail to the underlying Act or funding agreements."],"plain_english_summary":"This determination directs the Commonwealth to pay specified national partnership grant amounts to each State and Territory for 2023–24 (Payment No. 12), listing precise dollar transfers and a total of $1,401,403,600.81. It is made under the Federal Financial Relations Act 2009 and proposes payment in May 2024. The instrument fixes Commonwealth outlays and identifies recipient states and territories; it does not itself change eligibility rules or attach new conditions beyond making the payments."},"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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