Schools Assistance Act 2008

The Minister may make a determination authorising payment of an amount of financial assistance to the State for recurrent expenditure:

if the school is a non‑systemic school—of the school for the program year; or

if the school is a member of an approved school system—of the approved school system for the school for the program year.

The amount determined under subsection (1) must not exceed the amount worked out for the school by adding up:

the amount worked out under section 55 for the school’s primary students; and

the amount worked out under section 56 for the school’s secondary students; and

the amount worked out under section 57 for the school’s primary distance education students; and

the amount worked out under section 58 for the school’s secondary distance education students.