States Grants (Schools Assistance) Act 1983
19Additional conditions to which grants of financial assistance under Part subject
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19 Additional conditions to which grants of financial assistance under Part subject
(1) Financial assistance is granted to a State under section 6 on the additional condition that the State will cause to be furnished to the Minister (not later than 30 June 1985 or such later date as the Minister approves):
(a) a certificate by an authorized person to the effect that the person has satisfied himself that the condition specified in paragraph 6(2)(a) has been fulfilled in relation to that financial assistance; and
(b) a statement, in accordance with a form approved by the Minister, that specifies:
(i) the projects (not including a project the total expenditure in relation to which was less than $30,000) in relation to which the amount applied by the State in pursuance of the condition specified in paragraph 6(2)(a) in its application to that financial assistance has been applied, the amount so applied in relation to each of those projects and the total of those amounts; and
(ii) the amount applied by the State in pursuance of the condition specified in paragraph 6(2)(a) in its application to that financial assistance in relation to projects the total expenditure in relation to each of which was less than $30,000.
(2) Financial assistance is granted to a State under section 8, 10, 12, 13, 15 or 17 on the additional condition that the State will cause to be furnished to the Minister (not later than 30 June 1985 or such later date as the Minister approves in relation to the grant):
(a) a certificate by an authorized person to the effect that the person has satisfied himself that the condition or conditions specified in subsection 8(2), 10(2), 12(2), 13(2), 15(2) or 17(5), as the case may be, has or have been fulfilled; and
(b) a statement, in accordance with a form approved by the Minister, that summarizes, in respect of government schools, the manner in which the amount applied by the State in pursuance of the conditions or condition so specified has been so applied.
(3) Financial assistance is granted to a State under section 10, 12, 13, 15 or 17 on the additional condition that, if a State has established, or proposes to establish, a committee of persons (by whatever name described) for the sole or principal purpose of providing advice in respect of the distribution of financial assistance granted under one or more of those sections, the State Education Minister will, before making any appointment or further appointment to that committee, consult the Commonwealth Education Minister with respect to the criteria for making appointments to that committee. (4) financial assistance is granted to a State under a section contained in this Part on the additional conditions that the State will:
(a) ensure that the benefits of, and the opportunities created by, the application of an amount equal to so much of the amount of that financial assistance as is applied for the purpose of meeting expenditure to which that financial assistance relates, being expenditure in connection with co‑educational schools in the State, are as far as practicable, equally available to male students and female students at those schools; and