83Capital expenditure—definitions

#### 83 Capital expenditure—definitions (1) In this Act: > block grant authority means a body corporate that the Minister determines under subsection (2) to be a block grant authority for the purposes of this Part in relation to particular non‑government schools in a State. > capital expenditure includes expenditure relating to any of the following: (a) investigating the need for: (i) non‑government schools in particular areas; or (ii) non‑government schools of particular kinds in particular areas; or (iii) buildings (or parts of buildings), other facilities (or parts of other facilities) or equipment; (b) purchasing land, with or without buildings or parts of buildings; (c) planning for the erection, alteration, extension, demolition or refurbishment of a building (or part of a building) or of another facility (or part of another facility); (d) developing or preparing land for building or other purposes; (e) erecting, altering, extending, demolishing or refurbishing a building, part of a building or another facility or part of a facility; (f) installing or upgrading water, electricity or any other services; (g) providing equipment, including information technology equipment; (h) providing furniture; (i) providing library materials or obtaining services and goods for cataloguing a library (or part of a library); (j) the administrative expenses of a block grant authority. (2) For the purposes of the definition of block grant authority in subsection (1), the Minister may determine a body corporate to be a block grant authority.