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HIGHER EDUCATION LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL (NO. 1) 1998

1996-97-98

The Parliament of the
Commonwealth of Australia

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES




Presented and read a first time









Higher Education Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 1998

No. , 1998

(Employment, Education, Training and Youth Affairs)



A Bill for an Act to amend the law relating to higher education, and for related purposes



Contents

Higher Education Funding Act 1988 8hela1h1.html

Employment, Education and Training Act 1988 8hela1h1.html

Higher Education Funding Act 1988 8hela1h1.html

A Bill for an Act to amend the law relating to higher education, and for related purposes

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the Higher Education Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 1998.

2 Commencement

This Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

3 Schedule(s)

Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1—Amendments relating to grants


Higher Education Funding Act 1988

1 Chapter 2 (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Chapter 2—Grants for Higher Education Assistance

2 Paragraph 17(j)

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

(j) in the case of the year 1998—$3,859,000,000; and

(k) in the case of the year 1999—$3,260,042,000; and

(l) in the case of the year 2000—$3,120,482,000.

3 Paragraph 20(3)(j)

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

(j) in the case of the year 1998—$108,673,000; and

(k) in the case of the year 1999—$112,664,000; and

(l) in the case of the year 2000—$116,280,000.

4 At the end of subsection 22A(5)

Add:

; and (g) for the year 1999—$221,000; and

(h) for the year 2000—$221,000.

5 Paragraphs 23C(2)(e) and (f)

Repeal the paragraphs, substitute:

(e) for the year 1998—$481,163,000; and

(f) for the year 1999—$466,512,000; and

(g) for the year 2000—$394,911,000.

6 Paragraph 24(3)(j)

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

(j) in the case of the year 1998—$4,896,000; and

(k) in the case of the year 1999—$4,972,000; and

(l) in the case of the year 2000—$4,972,000.

7 Paragraph 27A(6)(e)

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

(e) for the year 1998—$38,158,000; and

(f) for the year 1999—$38,751,000; and

(g) for the year 2000—$38,751,000.

8 At the end of Part 2.2

Add:

27D Expenditure on international marketing and promotion

(1) The Minister may determine, in respect of a year, an amount that is to be available for expenditure by the Commonwealth on the international marketing and promotion of Australian education and training services.

(2) The amount determined under subsection (1) in respect of a year must not exceed:

(a) in the case of the year 1998—$1,016,000; and

(b) in the case of the year 1999—$2,468,000; and

(c) in the case of the year 2000—$3,883,000.

(3) In this section:

Australian education and training services means education and training provided by institutions.

9 Section 119

Omit “and 27A”, substitute “, 27A and 27D”.

Schedule 2—Amendments relating to James Cook University


Employment, Education and Training Act 1988

1 Part III of Schedule 1

Omit “of North Queensland”.

Higher Education Funding Act 1988

2 Subsection 4(1) (Table A)

Omit “James Cook University of North Queensland”, substitute “James Cook University”.

 


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