Commonwealth Numbered Acts

STATES GRANTS (TERTIARY EDUCATION ASSISTANCE) ACT 1984 No. 127, 1984 - SECT 36

36. (1) A direction shall not be given under sub-section 35 (1) or (3) with
respect to an amount specified in a Schedule in relation to a State or to a
relevant institution situated in a State unless the Minister or the Commission
has consulted the State in relation to the proposed variation.

(2) A direction shall not be given under sub-section 35 (1) or (3) that could
result in a State becoming liable to pay an amount to the Commonwealth under
this Act.

(3) The provisions of sections 48 (other than paragraphs (1) (a) and
sub-section (2)), 49, 49A and 50 of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 apply in
relation to directions under sub-sections 35 (1) or (3) as if in those
provisions references to regulations were references to directions, references
to a regulation were references to a direction and references to a repeal were
a reference to a revocation.