Federal Financial Relations (General Pur
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This Determination orders the Commonwealth to pay specified amounts to Australian States as general purpose financial assistance, with payments scheduled for 22 October 2018. It is made by the Assistant Minister under subsection 9(1) of the Federal Financial Relations Act 2009 and takes effect on the day it is made. It affects State governments (as recipients) and the Commonwealth budget (as payer); the instrument sets the payment amounts and date but does not attach program-level conditions in this text.
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Direct links to the current provisions in Federal Financial Relations (General Purpose Financial Assistance) Determination No. 116 (October 2018).
<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="margin-bottom:0pt; border-collapse:collapse"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" style="width:425.2pt; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding:1.4pt 2.85pt 1.02pt; vertical-align:top"><h1 id="navPoint_1"><span>Federal Financial Relations (</span><span>General Purpose Financial Assistance</span><span>) Determination</span><span> </span><span>No.</span><span> </span><span>11</span><span>6</span><span> (</span><span>October</span><span> </span><span>2018</span><span>)</span></h1></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" style="width:425.2pt; padding:1.4pt 2.85pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="SingleParagraph" style="margin-top:12pt; font-size:11pt"><span>I,</span><span> </span><span>ZED SESELJA</span><span>, Assistant Minister </span><span>for</span><span> Treasur</span><span>y and Finance</span><span>,</span><span> </span><span>make this </span><span>d</span><span>etermination under </span><span>sub</span><span>s</span><span>ection </span><span>9</span><span>(1)</span><span> of the </span><span style="font-style:italic">Federal Financial Relations Act 2009.</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:52.3pt"><td colspan="2" style="width:425.2pt; padding:1.4pt 2.85pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="font-size:11pt"><span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:209.75pt; padding:1.4pt 2.85pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="SingleParagraph" style="margin-bottom:3pt; font-size:11pt"><span style="width:198pt; font-family:'Lucida Console', monospace; text-decoration:underline; display:inline-block"></span></p><p class="SingleParagraph" style="margin-bottom:3pt; font-size:11pt"><span>ZED SESELJA</span></p></td><td style="width:209.75pt; padding:1.4pt 2.85pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-top:3pt; font-size:11pt"><br><span>Dated: </span><span>15 </span><span>October</span><span> 2018</span></p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" style="width:425.2pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; padding:1.02pt 2.85pt 1.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="SingleParagraph" style="font-size:11pt"><span></span></p></td></tr></tbody></table>
This determination is the Federal Financial Relations (General Purpose Financial Assistance) Determination No. 116 (October 2018).
2. This determination commences on the day on which it is made.
3. The amounts specified in the following table are to be paid to the States for the purpose of making a grant of general purpose financial assistance to those States.
This determination is the Federal Financial Relations (General Purpose Financial Assistance) Determination No. 116 (October 2018).
2. This determination commences on the day on which it is made.
3. The amounts specified in the following table are to be paid to the States for the purpose of making a grant of general purpose financial assistance to those States.
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<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="margin-bottom:0pt; border-collapse:collapse"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" style="width:425.2pt; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding:1.4pt 2.85pt 1.02pt; vertical-align:top"><h1 id="navPoint_1"><span>Federal Financial Relations (</span><span>General Purpose Financial Assistance</span><span>) Determination</span><span> </span><span>No.</span><span> </span><span>11</span><span>6</span><span> (</span><span>October</span><span> </span><span>2018</span><span>)</span></h1></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" style="width:425.2pt; padding:1.4pt 2.85pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="SingleParagraph" style="margin-top:12pt; font-size:11pt"><span>I,</span><span> </span><span>ZED SESELJA</span><span>, Assistant Minister </span><span>for</span><span> Treasur</span><span>y and Finance</span><span>,</span><span> </span><span>make this </span><span>d</span><span>etermination under </span><span>sub</span><span>s</span><span>ection </span><span>9</span><span>(1)</span><span> of the </span><span style="font-style:italic">Federal Financial Relations Act 2009.</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:52.3pt"><td colspan="2" style="width:425.2pt; padding:1.4pt 2.85pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="font-size:11pt"><span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:209.75pt; padding:1.4pt 2.85pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="SingleParagraph" style="margin-bottom:3pt; font-size:11pt"><span style="width:198pt; font-family:'Lucida Console', monospace; text-decoration:underline; display:inline-block"></span></p><p class="SingleParagraph" style="margin-bottom:3pt; font-size:11pt"><span>ZED SESELJA</span></p></td><td style="width:209.75pt; padding:1.4pt 2.85pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-top:3pt; font-size:11pt"><br><span>Dated: </span><span>15 </span><span>October</span><span> 2018</span></p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" style="width:425.2pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; padding:1.02pt 2.85pt 1.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p class="SingleParagraph" style="font-size:11pt"><span></span></p></td></tr></tbody></table>
This determination is the Federal Financial Relations (General Purpose Financial Assistance) Determination No. 116 (October 2018).
2. This determination commences on the day on which it is made.
3. The amounts specified in the following table are to be paid to the States for the purpose of making a grant of general purpose financial assistance to those States.
This determination is the Federal Financial Relations (General Purpose Financial Assistance) Determination No. 116 (October 2018).
2. This determination commences on the day on which it is made.
3. The amounts specified in the following table are to be paid to the States for the purpose of making a grant of general purpose financial assistance to those States.