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Nation-building Funds Act 2008
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#### 184 Recommendations about payments—education infrastructure
Education infrastructure
(1) The following payments:
(a) a payment in relation to the creation or development of higher education infrastructure;
(b) a payment in relation to the creation or development of vocational education and training infrastructure;
(c) a payment in relation to the creation or development of eligible education infrastructure;
must not be specified under subsection 183(2) unless the Education Minister has recommended the specification of the payment.
(2) The Education Minister must not make a recommendation under subsection (1) in relation to a payment unless the EIF Advisory Board has advised under paragraph 171(1)(a) that the payment satisfies the relevant EIF evaluation criteria.
(3) In deciding whether to make a recommendation under subsection (1) in relation to a payment, the Education Minister must have regard to:
(a) advice about the payment that was given to the Education Minister by the EIF Advisory Board under paragraph 171(1)(a); and
(b) such other matters (if any) as the Education Minister considers relevant.
Transitional HEEF payments
(4) A transitional HEEF payment must not be specified under subsection 183(2) unless the EIF designated Ministers have, before 1 July 2009, recommended the specification of the payment.
(5) The EIF designated Ministers must not make a recommendation under subsection (4) in relation to a payment unless the EIF Advisory Board has given advice under subsection 171(6) about the payment.
(6) In deciding whether to make a recommendation under subsection (4) in relation to a payment, the EIF designated Ministers must have regard to:
(a) advice about the payment that was given to the EIF designated Ministers by the EIF Advisory Board under subsection 171(6); and
(b) such other matters (if any) as the EIF designated Ministers consider relevant.