Commonwealth Numbered Acts

HIGHER EDUCATION FUNDING ACT 1988 No. 2 of 1989 - SECT 6

6. Where:

   (a)  a State proposes to establish an institution;

   (b)  the name of the proposed institution is referred to in an instrument
        signed by the Minister; and

   (c)  an institution under that name has not been established or a body has
        not been established to administer the proposed institution; then, for
        the purposes of this Act:

   (d)  an institution under that name shall be taken to be in existence;

   (e)  the State shall be taken to have paid money to the institution if it
        has paid the money to a person or body determined by the Minister to
        be the appropriate authority in relation to the institution for the
        purposes of this Act; and

   (f)  the institution shall be taken to have done any act or thing that is
        required or permitted by this Act to be done if the appropriate
        authority in relation to the institution has done that act or thing.