Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) This Act, other than section 21, commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
(2) Section 21 shall be taken to have commenced on 1 July 1989.
3 Interpretation
In this Act:
1984 Act means the Housing Assistance Act 1984 .
"advance" means an advance under section 17.
"grant" means a payment authorised under section 5.
"grant year" means the financial year commencing on 1 July 1989 or any later financial year commencing before 1 July 1996.
"housing agreement" means an agreement made under subsection 4(1), being, where the agreement has been varied under subsection 4(2), the agreement as so varied.
"priority provision" , in relation to a housing agreement, means a provision of the agreement that is substantially in accordance with clause 36 of the form in Schedule 1.
"specific assistance" means specific housing assistance referred to in a housing agreement.
"specific grant" means a grant for specific assistance.
"State" includes the Australian Capital Territory and the Northern Territory.
"State Minister" , in relation to a State with which the Commonwealth has made a housing agreement, has the same meaning as in that agreement.
"untied grant" means a grant other than a specific grant.
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