LOCAL GOVERNMENT (FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE) ACT 1995
LOCAL GOVERNMENT (FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE) ACT 1995
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Long Title
PART 1--PRELIMINARY
1. Short title
2. Commencement
3. Objects of Act
4. Definitions
4A. Population estimates
5. Local Government Grants Commissions
6. National principles governing allocation by States among local governing bodies
PART 2--GRANTS--OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
7. Estimates by Treasurer and Minister
8. Determination of final factor
9. State entitlements for local government purposes
10. Adjustment of estimates--section 9 payments
11. Allocation among local governing bodies--section 9 payments
12. Additional funding for local government purposes
13. Adjustment of estimates--section 12 payments
14. Allocation among local governing bodies--section 12 payments
15. Conditions of payments to States other than the Australian Capital Territory
PART 3--MISCELLANEOUS
16. Reports
17. Review
18. Regulations
18A. Recoverable payments
18B. Reports about recoverable payments
19. Appropriation
PART 4--REPEAL--AND TRANSITIONAL
20. Repeal
21. Local governing bodies
22. Local Government Grants Commissions
23. Estimate of factor by Treasurer
24. Modification of State principles applicable to 1995 - 1996
25. Modification of principles applicable to 1995 - 1996 in respect of section 12 payments
26. Transitional modification of national principles
27. Avoidance of double payments to Australian Capital Territory
28. Overpayments and underpayments of general grants in respect of 1994 - 1995
29. Overpayments and underpayments of other grants in respect of 1994 - 1995
30. Estimates of population by Statistician