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Federal Financial Relations (General Purpose Financial Assistance) Determination No. 135 (May 2020)
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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>13</span><span>5</span><span> (</span><span>may</span><span> </span><span>2020</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>Michael Sukkar</span><span>, </span><span>Minister for Housing and Assistant Treasurer</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>Michael Sukkar</span></p></td><td style="width:209.75pt; padding:1.4pt 2.85pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-top:3pt; font-size:11pt"><span>Dated: 14 </span><span>May</span><span> </span><span>20</span><span>20</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>
Part 1 — preliminary
Name of determination
This determination is the Federal Financial Relations (General Purpose Financial Assistance) Determination No. 135 (May 2020).
Commencement
2. This determination commences on the day on which it is made.
Determination
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.
Table: General purpose financial assistance for payment on 21 May 2020
<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="width:453.6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; border-collapse:collapse"><tbody><tr style="height:20.1pt"><td style="width:73pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:middle"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:11pt"><span style="font-weight:bold">State</span></p></td><td style="width:4pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:middle"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:11pt"><span style="font-weight:bold"></span></p></td><td style="width:89.05pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:middle"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:11pt"><span style="font-weight:bold"></span></p></td><td colspan="2" style="width:244.35pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:middle"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; text-align:right; font-size:11pt"><span style="font-weight:bold">Amount of General purpose financial assistance</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:20.1pt"><td colspan="3" style="width:187.65pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:middle"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:11pt"><span>New South Wales</span></p></td><td style="width:22.7pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:middle"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:11pt"><span></span></p></td><td style="width:210.85pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:middle"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:22pt; text-align:right; font-size:11pt"><span>-</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:20.1pt"><td colspan="3" style="width:187.65pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:middle"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:11pt"><span>Victoria</span></p></td><td style="width:22.7pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:middle"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:11pt"><span></span></p></td><td style="width:210.85pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:middle"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:22pt; text-align:right; font-size:11pt"><span>-</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:20.1pt"><td colspan="3" style="width:187.65pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:middle"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:11pt"><span>Queensland</span></p></td><td style="width:22.7pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:middle"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:11pt"><span></span></p></td><td style="width:210.85pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:middle"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:22pt; text-align:right; font-size:11pt"><span>-</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:20.1pt"><td colspan="3" style="width:187.65pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:middle"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:11pt"><span>Western Australia</span></p></td><td style="width:22.7pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:middle"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:11pt"><span></span></p></td><td style="width:210.85pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:middle"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:22pt; text-align:right; font-size:11pt"><span>$50,197,874.04</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:20.1pt"><td colspan="3" style="width:187.65pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:middle"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:11pt"><span>South Australia</span></p></td><td style="width:22.7pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:middle"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:11pt"><span></span></p></td><td style="width:210.85pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:middle"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:22pt; text-align:right; font-size:11pt"><span>-</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:20.1pt"><td colspan="3" style="width:187.65pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:middle"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:11pt"><span>Tasmania</span></p></td><td style="width:22.7pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:middle"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:11pt"><span></span></p></td><td style="width:210.85pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:middle"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:22pt; text-align:right; font-size:11pt"><span>-</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:20.1pt"><td colspan="3" style="width:187.65pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:middle"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:11pt"><span>Australian Capital Territory</span></p></td><td style="width:22.7pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:middle"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:11pt"><span></span></p></td><td style="width:210.85pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:middle"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:22pt; text-align:right; font-size:11pt"><span>$3,389,761.64</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:20.1pt"><td colspan="3" style="width:187.65pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:middle"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:11pt"><span>Northern Territory</span></p></td><td style="width:22.7pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:middle"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:11pt"><span></span></p></td><td style="width:210.85pt; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:middle"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:22pt; text-align:right; font-size:11pt"><span>-</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:20.1pt"><td colspan="3" style="width:187.65pt; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:middle"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:11pt"><span style="font-weight:bold">Total</span></p></td><td style="width:22.7pt; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:middle"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:11pt"><span></span></p></td><td style="width:210.85pt; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:middle"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:22pt; text-align:right; font-size:11pt"><span>$53,587,635.68</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:0pt"><td style="width:83.8pt"></td><td style="width:14.8pt"></td><td style="width:99.85pt"></td><td style="width:33.5pt"></td><td style="width:221.65pt"></td></tr></tbody></table>