COMMONWEALTH GRANTS COMMISSION ACT 1973
Table of Provisions
- 1 Short title
- 2 Commencement
- 4 Interpretation
- 5 Meaning of special assistance
- 6 Extension of Act to external Territories
- 7 Establishment of Commonwealth Grants Commission
- 8 Membership of Commission
- 9 Salary and allowances of member who has status of Judge
- 9A Remuneration of other members
- 10 Leave of absence
- 11 Resignation and retirement
- 12 Termination of appointments
- 13 Acting members
- 14 Meetings
- 15 Duties of Chairperson
- 16 Assistance to States
- 16A Assistance to the Northern Territory
- 16AA Assistance to the Australian Capital Territory
- 16AB Inquiries relating to GST revenue grants
- 16B Inquiries relating to Jervis Bay Territory
- 16D Inquiries relating to external Territories
- 17 Assistance to States for local government purposes
- 18 Inquiries relating to indigenous persons
- 19 Inquiries by Commission
- 20 Commission may take evidence
- 21 Evidence to be on oath
- 22 Administration of oath
- 23 Penalty for refusing to give evidence
- 24 Giving false evidence
- 25 Reports to be laid before Parliament
- 27 Regulations
