{"id":"F2019L00622","name":"Federal Financial Relations (National Partnership Payments) Determination No. 147 (April 2019)","slug":"federal-financial-relations-national-partnership-payments-determination-no-147-april-2019","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":99238,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2019L00622-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. 147 (April 2019)","content":"# Federal Financial Relations (National Partnership Payments) Determination No. 147 (April 2019)","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. 147 (April 2019).","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 1: National Partnership Payments f","sectionType":"division","heading":"Table 1: National Partnership Payments for payment on 8 April 2019","content":"### Table 1: National Partnership Payments for payment on 8 April 2019\n\n![](image.001.png)\n\nSchedule 1 to this determination provides further information on these payments.","sortOrder":4},{"sectionNumber":"SChedule 1","sectionType":"part","heading":"Amounts of National Partnership Payments for payment on 8 aPRIL 2019 ($)","content":"# SChedule 1: Amounts of National Partnership Payments for payment on 8 aPRIL 2019 ($)\n\n![](image.002.png)\n\n![](image.003.png)","sortOrder":5}],"analysis":{"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The instrument merely allocates specific payment amounts to States for the stated purposes on a specified date. It does not expand or narrow the categories of federal financial relations beyond specifying those payments and purposes in Schedule 1."},"complexity_factors":["Single, dated payment schedule specifying amounts for payment on 8 April 2019 (Table 1; Schedule 1).","Payments are tied to three categories of purpose: support delivery, facilitate reforms, or reward reforms (s3).","Mapping required between amounts, States and the specified outputs/projects listed in Schedule 1.","Primary operative content is numerical tables in Schedule 1 (images/tables), which may be non-text and require accurate transcription for implementation.","Minimal statutory text; operational detail and implementation depend on the entries in Schedule 1 rather than further legislative rules."],"plain_english_summary":"This determination directs one-off Commonwealth payments to named States on 8 April 2019 to fund specified outputs or projects, to facilitate reforms, or to reward nationally significant reforms (s3; Schedule 1). The Commonwealth sets the amounts; States receive the funds and must apply them to the listed purposes. It matters because it reallocates Commonwealth budgeted funds to State programs and creates a requirement that those amounts be spent on the projects or reforms identified in Schedule 1."},"kimi_summary":{"content_quality":"rejected","complexity_score":2,"rejection_reason":"The provided text is incomplete — critical content (the actual payment amounts in Table 1 and Schedule 1) is represented only by image placeholders (image.001.png, image.002.png, image.003.png) without the underlying data. Without the tabular payment details, this is essentially a template shell lacking the substantive legislative content needed for meaningful analysis.","scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This determination serves its original narrow purpose: authorising a specific tranche of National Partnership Payments for a single payment date. It has not expanded beyond the standard template for such determinations under the Federal Financial Relations Act 2009."},"complexity_factors":["Very short document (approximately 250 words of substantive text)","Only 3 operative sections (Name, Commencement, Determination)","Simple tabular structure for payment amounts (though actual values are in images)","No defined terms section — relies on established definitions in the underlying Federal Financial Relations Act 2009","No nested exceptions or conditional logic beyond the basic three-part purpose test in section 3","Straightforward commencement provision (commences on date of making)","Cross-references only to Schedule 1 (which contains payment details)"],"plain_english_summary":"This funding determination authorises Commonwealth National Partnership Payments to specific states and territories on 8 April 2019, funding agreed projects and services, facilitating agreed reforms, and rewarding completed national reforms.  \n\nIt affects state/territory governments (recipients), Australian taxpayers (funders) and citizens who benefit. It matters because these conditional grants operationalise federalism—approving a one‑off payment to ensure states deliver agreed outcomes."},"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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