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Nation-building Funds Act 2008
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#### 130 Simplified outline
The following is a simplified outline of this Part:
• This Part sets up the Education Investment Fund.
• The Education Investment Fund consists of:
(a) the Education Investment Fund Special Account; and
(b) the investments of the Education Investment Fund.
• The balance of the Higher Education Endowment Fund is to be transferred to the Education Investment Fund.
• The responsible Ministers may determine that additional amounts are to be credited to the Education Investment Fund Special Account.
• Amounts may be debited from the Education Investment Fund Special Account in accordance with the purposes of the Education Investment Fund Special Account.
• The main purposes of the Education Investment Fund Special Account are:
(a) to make payments in relation to the creation or development of higher education infrastructure; and
(b) to make payments in relation to the creation or development of research infrastructure; and
(c) to make payments in relation to the creation or development of vocational education and training infrastructure; and
(d) to make payments in relation to the creation or development of eligible education infrastructure; and
(e) to make transitional HEEF payments.
> Note: The Higher Education Endowment Fund was established by section 11 of the repealed Higher Education Endowment Fund Act 2007.