{"id":"F2017L01148","name":"Federal Financial Relations (National Partnership Payments) Determination No. 122 (July 2017)","slug":"federal-financial-relations-national-partnership-payments-determination-no-122-july-2017","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":97035,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2017L01148-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"Federal Financial Relations (National Pa","sectionType":"part","heading":"Federal Financial Relations (National Partnership Payments) Determination No. 122 (July 2017)","content":"# Federal Financial Relations (National Partnership Payments) Determination No. 122 (July 2017)","sortOrder":0},{"sectionNumber":"Name of determination","sectionType":"division","heading":"Name of determination","content":"### Name of determination\n\n This determination is the Federal Financial Relations (National Partnership Payments) Determination No. 122 (July 2017).","sortOrder":1},{"sectionNumber":"Commencement","sectionType":"division","heading":"Commencement","content":"### Commencement\n\n 2. This determination commences on the day on which it is made.","sortOrder":2},{"sectionNumber":"Determination","sectionType":"division","heading":"Determination","content":"### Determination\n\n 3. The amounts specified in the following table are to be paid to the States specified in that table for the purpose of making a grant of financial assistance to:\n (a) support the delivery by the States of specified outputs or projects specified in Schedule 1;\n (b) Facilitate the reforms by the States specified in Schedule 1; or\n (c) reward the States for the nationally significant reforms specified in \n Schedule 1.","sortOrder":3},{"sectionNumber":"Table: National Partnership Payments for","sectionType":"division","heading":"Table: National Partnership Payments for payment on 7 July 2017","content":"### Table: National Partnership Payments for payment on 7 July 2017\n\n```html\n

State

Amount of National Partnership Payments

New South Wales

$57,392,815.42

Victoria

$38,648,034.50

Queensland

$40,316,131.21

Western Australia

$34,417,128.16

South Australia

$14,352,425.68

Tasmania

$4,759,986.33

Australian Capital Territory

$4,426,524.58

Northern Territory

$25,418,250.07

Total

$219,731,295.95

\n```\n\n 4. Schedule 1 to this determination provides further information on these payments.","sortOrder":4},{"sectionNumber":"SChedule 1","sectionType":"part","heading":null,"content":"# SChedule 1\n\n## Amounts of National Partnership Payments for payment on 7 July 2017 ($)\n\n| | NSW | VIC | QLD | WA | SA | TAS | ACT | NT | Total |\n| ------------------------------------------------------ | ------------- | ------------- | ------------- | ------------- | ------------- | ------------ | ------------ | ------------- | -------------- |\n| Health | | | | | | | | | |\n| Indigenous health | | | | | | | | | |\n| Reducing rheumatic heart fever for Indigenous children | - | - | - | 905,000.00 | - | - | - | - | 905,000.00 |\n| Other health payments | | | | | | | | | |\n| Essential vaccines | 2,632,315.42 | 2,869,034.50 | 2,096,131.21 | 1,180,303.54 | 756,925.68 | 147,486.33 | 223,024.58 | 504,750.07 | 10,409,971.33 |\n| Total | 2,632,315.42 | 2,869,034.50 | 2,096,131.21 | 2,085,303.54 | 756,925.68 | 147,486.33 | 223,024.58 | 504,750.07 | 11,314,971.33 |\n| | | | | | | | | | |\n| Community Services | | | | | | | | | |\n| Home and community care | - | - | - | 15,862,324.62 | - | - | - | - | 15,862,324.62 |\n| Specialist disability services | 12,813,000.00 | 6,168,000.00 | 3,653,000.00 | - | 2,696,000.00 | 988,000.00 | - | 507,000.00 | 26,825,000.00 |\n| Total | 12,813,000.00 | 6,168,000.00 | 3,653,000.00 | 15,862,324.62 | 2,696,000.00 | 988,000.00 | - | 507,000.00 | 42,687,324.62 |\n| | | | | | | | | | |\n| Affordable Housing | | | | | | | | | |\n| First Home Owners Boost | - | 14,000.00 | - | - | 14,000.00 | - | - | - | 28,000.00 |\n| Remote Indigenous housing | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 20,808,000.00 | 20,808,000.00 |\n| Total | - | 14,000.00 | - | - | 14,000.00 | - | - | 20,808,000.00 | 20,836,000.00 |\n| | | | | | | | | | |\n| Environment | | | | | | | | | |\n| Disaster resilience | 3,393,000.00 | - | 9,004,000.00 | 1,566,000.00 | 1,044,000.00 | - | 1,305,000.00 | - | 16,312,000.00 |\n| Total | 3,393,000.00 | - | 9,004,000.00 | 1,566,000.00 | 1,044,000.00 | - | 1,305,000.00 | - | 16,312,000.00 |\n| | | | | | | | | | |\n| Other | | | | | | | | | |\n| Legal Assistance Services | 38,554,500.00 | 29,597,000.00 | 25,563,000.00 | 14,903,500.00 | 9,841,500.00 | 3,624,500.00 | 2,898,500.00 | 3,598,500.00 | 128,581,000.00 |\n| Total | 38,554,500.00 | 29,597,000.00 | 25,563,000.00 | 14,903,500.00 | 9,841,500.00 | 3,624,500.00 | 2,898,500.00 | 3,598,500.00 | 128,581,000.00 |\n| | | | | | | | | | |\n| Total National Partnership Payments | 57,392,815.42 | 38,648,034.50 | 40,316,131.21 | 34,417,128.16 | 14,352,425.68 | 4,759,986.33 | 4,426,524.58 | 25,418,250.07 | 219,731,295.95 |","sortOrder":5},{"sectionNumber":"Amounts of National Partnership Payments","sectionType":"part","heading":"Amounts of National Partnership Payments for payment on 7 July 2017 ($)","content":"## Amounts of National Partnership Payments for payment on 7 July 2017 ($)\n\n| | NSW | VIC | QLD | WA | SA | TAS | ACT | NT | Total |\n| ------------------------------------------------------ | ------------- | ------------- | ------------- | ------------- | ------------- | ------------ | ------------ | ------------- | -------------- |\n| Health | | | | | | | | | |\n| Indigenous health | | | | | | | | | |\n| Reducing rheumatic heart fever for Indigenous children | - | - | - | 905,000.00 | - | - | - | - | 905,000.00 |\n| Other health payments | | | | | | | | | |\n| Essential vaccines | 2,632,315.42 | 2,869,034.50 | 2,096,131.21 | 1,180,303.54 | 756,925.68 | 147,486.33 | 223,024.58 | 504,750.07 | 10,409,971.33 |\n| Total | 2,632,315.42 | 2,869,034.50 | 2,096,131.21 | 2,085,303.54 | 756,925.68 | 147,486.33 | 223,024.58 | 504,750.07 | 11,314,971.33 |\n| | | | | | | | | | |\n| Community Services | | | | | | | | | |\n| Home and community care | - | - | - | 15,862,324.62 | - | - | - | - | 15,862,324.62 |\n| Specialist disability services | 12,813,000.00 | 6,168,000.00 | 3,653,000.00 | - | 2,696,000.00 | 988,000.00 | - | 507,000.00 | 26,825,000.00 |\n| Total | 12,813,000.00 | 6,168,000.00 | 3,653,000.00 | 15,862,324.62 | 2,696,000.00 | 988,000.00 | - | 507,000.00 | 42,687,324.62 |\n| | | | | | | | | | |\n| Affordable Housing | | | | | | | | | |\n| First Home Owners Boost | - | 14,000.00 | - | - | 14,000.00 | - | - | - | 28,000.00 |\n| Remote Indigenous housing | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 20,808,000.00 | 20,808,000.00 |\n| Total | - | 14,000.00 | - | - | 14,000.00 | - | - | 20,808,000.00 | 20,836,000.00 |\n| | | | | | | | | | |\n| Environment | | | | | | | | | |\n| Disaster resilience | 3,393,000.00 | - | 9,004,000.00 | 1,566,000.00 | 1,044,000.00 | - | 1,305,000.00 | - | 16,312,000.00 |\n| Total | 3,393,000.00 | - | 9,004,000.00 | 1,566,000.00 | 1,044,000.00 | - | 1,305,000.00 | - | 16,312,000.00 |\n| | | | | | | | | | |\n| Other | | | | | | | | | |\n| Legal Assistance Services | 38,554,500.00 | 29,597,000.00 | 25,563,000.00 | 14,903,500.00 | 9,841,500.00 | 3,624,500.00 | 2,898,500.00 | 3,598,500.00 | 128,581,000.00 |\n| Total | 38,554,500.00 | 29,597,000.00 | 25,563,000.00 | 14,903,500.00 | 9,841,500.00 | 3,624,500.00 | 2,898,500.00 | 3,598,500.00 | 128,581,000.00 |\n| | | | | | | | | | |\n| Total National Partnership Payments | 57,392,815.42 | 38,648,034.50 | 40,316,131.21 | 34,417,128.16 | 14,352,425.68 | 4,759,986.33 | 4,426,524.58 | 25,418,250.07 | 219,731,295.95 |","sortOrder":6}],"analysis":{"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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The scope is narrow and transactional—authorising specific payments on a specific date—consistent with the original legislative intent for such determinations."},"complexity_factors":["Extremely short document (4 operative clauses plus schedule)","No defined terms section or interpretation provisions","No cross-references to other legislation beyond generic reference to 'Schedule 1'","Simple tabular data presentation with straightforward arithmetic","No conditional logic, exceptions, or nested provisions","Repetitive content (Schedule 1 table appears three times in the source text, likely a formatting artifact)"],"plain_english_summary":"This determination authorises about $220 million in National Partnership Payments to Australia’s states and territories on 7 July 2017, funding legal assistance, specialist disability supports, aged and community care (WA), disaster resilience, health programs and affordable housing, with largest shares to NSW, QLD, VIC and WA.\n\nIt’s a practical example of federal fiscal leverage—using tied grants to shape state delivery of core services and achieve national policy outcomes."},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This instrument does not expand or narrow existing program categories; it specifies amounts and a payment date for national partnership payments and points to Schedule 1 for allocation details (see s3 and Schedule 1). It operates as an allocation schedule rather than a change in policy scope."},"complexity_factors":["Single-point payment schedule for a fixed date with many discrete monetary entries (Table and Schedule 1)","Multiple program categories across sectors (Health; Community Services; Affordable Housing; Environment; Other)","Per-state and per-program allocations create uneven distribution and administrative tracking","Legal instrument is primarily a financial schedule rather than new substantive law (low regulatory complexity)","Conditions, administrative or reporting requirements are referenced to Schedule 1 (requires cross-checking)"],"plain_english_summary":"This determination requires the Commonwealth to pay specified one‑off national partnership amounts to each State and Territory on 7 July 2017 to support delivery of listed outputs, facilitate specified state reforms, or reward nationally significant reforms. It names the recipient states, dollar amounts and program areas and refers to Schedule 1 for the detailed allocation. The Commonwealth pays; States receive and must apply the funds to the purposes set out in Schedule 1 (see s3)."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/federal-financial-relations-national-partnership-payments-determination-no-122-july-2017","history":"/api/acts/federal-financial-relations-national-partnership-payments-determination-no-122-july-2017/history","analysis":"/api/acts/federal-financial-relations-national-partnership-payments-determination-no-122-july-2017/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/federal-financial-relations-national-partnership-payments-determination-no-122-july-2017/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/federal-financial-relations-national-partnership-payments-determination-no-122-july-2017/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/federal-financial-relations-national-partnership-payments-determination-no-122-july-2017/documents"}}