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Acquittal CertificateDepartment of Education and Training (Vic)

This Certificate shows the payments made to the Department of Education and Training'snominated bank account and any refunds returned to the department in the period 1 January2014 to 31 December 2014.

To complete the certificate, sign the declaration below on page 2. Please note that you are notrequired to confirm the amounts calculated by the Commonwealth for individual loadingsunder s25 of the Australian Education Act 2013 (Cth), only the total recurrent grant funding.

If you disagree with the amount confirmed on the Table, please cross the confirmed amountout and write the amount you wish to confirm that meets the terms of the declaration,

Table: General recurrent grant funding provided under the ActFunding Provided

Base SRS funding

Amount Ex GST

$866,461,145.59

Student With disability loading $108,449,510.67

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander loading $4,534,707.44

Low socioeconomic status student loading $134,168,893.60

Low English proficiency loading $4,984,584.94

Location loading $9,872,573.92

Size loading $21,436,620.84

,Funding unassigned to loading 113,576,466.00

Total recurrent grant funding under s25 of the Act $1,136,331,571.00

Amount confirmed for recurrent grant funding under s25 of the Act

_$1,136,331,571.00

Comments:

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DeclarationRecurrent grant funding for participating government schools that are located in participating

States and Territories is payable by the Commonwealth each year under section 25 of theAustralian Education Act 2013 (Cth) (the Act). The Act legislates Commonwealth funding toschools in Australia and sets out the rights and responsibilities of organisations in order for

them to receive Commonwealth funding for the purpose of implementing national policy

initiatives relating to school education.

A breakdown of the recurrent grant funding provided by the Commonwealth to the

Department of Education and Training under the Act during 2014 is at the table above.

Completion of this Certificate by a qualified person will satisfy Department of Education and

Training's financial accountability obligations under section 34 of the Australian Education

Regulation 2013 (Cth) by certifying that financial assistance paid by the Commonwealth in 2014

in accordance with the Act has been spent, or committed to be spent, in accordance with the

relevant provisions under the Act.

For State and Territory Governments, a qualified person is defined under s34 of the Regulation

to include: (a) the Auditor−General of the State or Territory; or (b) a person appointed by the

State or Territory Minister for the school.

Certificate as required by section 34 of the Australian Education Regulation 2013 (Cth)

Achvid Se(Yr−irvi being (cross out as appropriate)

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b) a person appointed by the State or Territory Minister

confirm I am a qualified person as required by section 34 of the Australian Education Regulation

2013 (Cth) and

that Department of Education and Training, has spent, or has committed to spend, inthe period 1 January 2014 to 31 December 2014, an amount equal to the amount it waspaid by the Commonwealth pursuant to section 25 of the Act during that year, for the

purpose of providing school education and implementing national policy initiatives forschool education in accordance with the Act and in accordance with subsections 29(1),(3), (7) and (8) of the Australian Education Regulation 2013 (Cth).

I understand that the Commonwealth may disclose any information to other Commonwealth,

State or Territory agencies as required by law.

I understand that giving false or misleading information is a serious offence.

Signature of qualified person:

Date: ta(Z.olc

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Acquittal CertificateDepartment of Education (TAS)

This Certificate shows the payments made to the Department of Education's nominated bankaccount and any refunds returned to the department in the period 1 January 2014 to 31December 2014.


If you disagree with the amount confirmed on the Table, please cross the confirmed amountout and write the amount you wish to confirm that meets the terms of the declaration.


Base SRS funding

Amount Ex GST

$98,972,533.39




Low English proficiency loading $116,915.91



Funding unassigned to loading −$3,373,353.00

Total recurrent grant funding under s25 of the Act $147,980,336.00

Amount confirmed for recurrent grant funding under s25 of the Act $147,980,336.00

Comments:

Declaration

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Recurrent grant funding for participating government schools that are located in participatingStates and Territories is payable by the Commonwealth each year under section 25 of theAustralian Education Act 2013 (Cth) (the Act). The Act legislates Commonwealth funding toschools in Australia and sets out the rights and responsibilities of organisations in order forthem to receive Commonwealth funding for the purpose of implementing national policyinitiatives relating to school education.

A breakdown of the recurrent grant funding provided by the Commonwealth to theDepartment of Education under the Act during 2014 is at the table above.

Completion of this Certificate by a qualified person will satisfy Department of Educationfinancial accountability obligations under section 34 of the Australian Education Regulation2013 (Cth) by certifying that financial assistance paid by the Commonwealth in 2014 inaccordance with the Act has been spent, or committed to be spent, in accordance with therelevant provisions under the Act.

For State and Territory Governments, a qualified person is defined under s34 of the Regulationto include: (a) the Auditor−General of the State or Territory; or (b) a person appointed by theState or Territory Minister for the school.

Certificate as required by section 34 of the Australian Education Regulation 2013 (Cth)C o b h /,)(−/−/

being (cross out as appropriate)


confirm I am a qualified person as required by section 34 of the Australian Education Regulation2013 (Cth) and

• that Department of Education, has spent, or has committed to spend, in the period 1January 2014 to 31 December 2014, an amount equal to the amount it was paid by theCommonwealth pursuant to section 25 of the Act during that year, for the purpose ofproviding school education and implementing national policy initiatives for schooleducation in accordance with the Act and in accordance with subsections 29(1), (3), (7)and (8) o f the Australian Education Regulation 2013 (Cth).

I understand that the Commonwealth may disclose any information to other Commonwealth,State or Territory agencies as required by law.


Signature o f qualified person:

Date:

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Australian GovernmentDepartment of Education and Training


Acquittal CertificateDepartment of Education and Communities (NSW)

This Certificate shows the payments made to the Department of Education and Communities'nominated bank account and any refunds returned to the department in the period 1 January2014 to 31 December 2014.



Table: General recurrent grant funding provided under the ActFunding Provided Amount Ex GST

;1,122,987,834.03Base SRS funding„Student With disability loading $136,767,051.05







Total recurrent grant funding under 525 of the Act $1,514,812,158.00

Amount confirmed for recurrent grant funding under s25 of the Act $1,514,812,158.00

Comments:

Declaration


A breakdown of the recurrent grant funding provided by the Commonwealth to theDepartment of Education and Communities' under the Act during 2014 is at the table above.

Completion of this Certificate by a qualified person will satisfy Department of Education andCommunities financial accountability obligations under section 34 of the Australian EducationRegulation 2013 (Cth) by certifying that financial assistance paid by the Commonwealth in 2014in accordance with the Act has been spent, or committed to be spent, in accordance with therelevant provisions under the Act.


Certificate as required by section 34 of the Australian Education Regulation 2013 (Cth)i f A l i g . l e l W ersr being (cross out as appropriate)

a)b) a person appointed by the State or Territory Minister


• that Department of Education and Communities, has spent, or has committed to spend,in the period 1 January 2014 to 31 December 2014, an amount equal to the amount itwas paid by the Commonwealth pursuant to section 25 of the Act during that year, forthe purpose of providing school education and implementing national policy initiativesfor school education in accordance with the Act and in accordance with subsections29(1), (3), (7) and (8) of the Australian Education Regulation 2013 (Cth).




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Acquittal CertificateDepartment of Education (NT)




Table: General recurrent grant funding provided under the ActFunding Provided Amount Ex GST

$63,095,628.02Base SRS funding



Low sodoeconomic status student loading $13,950,705.08







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a)b) a person appointed by the State or Territory Minister


• that Department of Education, has spent, or has committed to spend, in the period 1January 2014 to 31 December 2014, an amount equal to the amount it was paid by theCommonwealth pursuant to section 25 of the Act during that year, for the purpose ofproviding school education and implementing national policy initiatives for schooleducation in accordance with the Act and in accordance with subsections 29(1), (3), (7)and (8) of the Australian Education Regulation 2013 (Cth).




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DeclarationRecurrent grant funding for participating government schools that are located in participatingStates and Territories is payable by the Commonwealth each year under section 25 of theAustralian Education Act 2013 (Cth) (the Act). The Act legislates Commonwealth funding toschools in Australia and sets out the rights and responsibilities of organisations in order forthem to receive Commonwealth funding for the purpose of implementing national policyinitiatives relating to school education.


Completion of this Certificate by a qualified person will satisfy Department of Education'sfinancial accountability obligations under section 34 of the Australian Education Regulation2013 (Ct!,) by certifying that financial assistance paid by the Commonwealth in 2014 inaccordance with the Act has been spent, or committed to be spent, in accordance with therelevant provisions under the Act.


Certificate as required by section 34 of the Australian Education Regulation 2013 (aft)

i, −6−−ot . D r 0 e S being (cross out as appropriate) c k i ç E X E C O T % \.&: / C O P r a : r rk−ej−C OC− e)c−Eco−r

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Acquittal CertificateDepartment of Education (WA)




Table: General recurrent grant funding provided under the Act, 1( i l i r j . c t E q . )

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Base SRS funding $359,376,269.09









Amount confirmed for recurrent grant funding under s25 of the Act.

$490,231,253.00

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Declaration



Completion of this Certificate by a qualified person will satisfy Department of Education'sfinancial accountability obligations under section 34 of the Australian Education Regulation

2013 (Cth) by certifying that financial assistance paid by the Commonwealth in 2014 inaccordance with the Act has been spent, or committed to be spent, in accordance with therelevant provisions under the Act.

For State and Territory Governments, a qualified person is defined under s34 of the Regulation

to include: (a) the Auditor−General of the State or Territory; or (b) a person appointed by theState or Territory Minister for the school.

Certificate as required by section 34 of the Australian Education Regulation 2013 (Cth)

H A r being (cross out as appropriate)

−a e u I or− enei ol of the DepmtuiieuitoFUld ILIIIb) a person appointed by the State or Territory Minister C C r i t e r f ininnrcE OFF


• that Department of Education, has spent, or has committed to spend, in the period 1January 2014 to 31 December 2014, an amount equal to the amount it was paid by theCommonwealth pursuant to section 25 of the Act during that year, for the purpose ofproviding school education and implementing national policy initiatives for schooleducation in accordance with the Act and in accordance with subsections 29(1), (3), (7)and (8) of the Australian Education Regulation 2013 (Cth).

I understand that the Commonwealth may disclose any information to other Commonwealth,

State or Territory agencies as required by law.


Signature of qualified person:N.) I A )

Date:25

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Acquittal CertificateDepartment of Education and Child Development (SA)

This Certificate shows the payments made to the Department of Education and ChildDevelopment's nominated bank account and any refunds returned to the department in theperiod 1 January 2014 to 31 December 2014.



Table: General recurrent grant funding provided under the ActFunding P.mylcled _Amount− − −Base SRS funding •

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$259,063,677.72



LOW socioeconomic status student loading $40,930,999.27





Total recurrent grant funding under s25 of the Ad $365,634,716.00


Comments:

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Declaration


A breakdown of the recurrent grant funding provided by the Commonwealth to theDepartment of Education and Child Development under the Act during 2014 is at the tableabove.

Completion of this Certificate by a qualified person will satisfy Department of Education andChild Development's financial accountability obligations under section 34 of the AustralianEducation Regulation 2013 (Cth) by certifying that financial assistance paid by theCommonwealth in 2014 in accordance with the Act has been spent, or committed to be spent,in accordance with the relevant provisions under the Act.


Certificate as required by section 34 of the Australian Education Regulation 2013 (Cth)CAYyn)ii−c. \ f i k t Y t b e i n g (cross out as appropriate)

a) the Auditor−General of the Department of Education and Child Developmentperson appointed by the State or Territory Minister 411C Ft? t−it• −DC< 0


• that Department of Education and Child Development, has spent, or has committed tospend, in the period 1 January 2014 to 31 December 2014, an amount equal to theamount it was paid by the Commonwealth pursuant to section 25 of the Act during thatyear, for the purpose of providing school education and implementing national policyInitiatives for school education in accordance with the Act and in accordance withsubsections 29(1), (3), (7) and (8) of the Australian Education Regulation 2013 (Cth).




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Australian GovernmentD e p a r t m e n t o f Educat ion a n d Training


Acquittal CertificateACT Education and Training Directorate (ACT)

This Certificate shows the payments made to the ACT Department of Education and TrainingDirectorate's nominated bank account and any refunds returned to the department in theperiod 1 January 2014 to 31 December 2014.




Base SRS funding

Amount Ex GST

n/a

Student With disability loading n/a

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander loading n/a

Low socioeconomic status student loading n/a

Low English proficiency loading n/a

Location loading n/a

Size loading n/a

Funding unassigned to loading n/a



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DeclarationRecurrent grant funding for participating government schools that are located in participatingStates and Territories is payable by the Commonwealth each year under section 25 of theAustralian Education Act 2013 (Cth) (the Act). The Act legislates Commonwealth funding toschools in Australia and sets out the rights and responsibilities of organisations in order forthem to receive Commonwealth funding for the purpose of implementing national policyinitiatives relating to school education.

A breakdown of the recurrent grant funding provided by the Commonwealth to the ACTDepartment of Education and Training Directorate under the Act during 2014 is at the tableabove.

Completion of this Certificate by a qualified person will satisfy ACT Department of Educationand Training Directorate's financial accountability obligations under section 34 of the AustralianEducation Regulation 2013 (Cth) by certifying that financial assistance paid by theCommonwealth in 2014 in accordance with the Act has been spent, or committed to be spent,in accordance with the relevant provisions under the Act.

For State and Territory Governments, a qualified person is defined under s34 of the Regulationto include: (a) the Auditor−General of the State or Territory;(b) a person appointed by theState or Territory Minister for the school (c) Chief Financial Officer.

Certificate as required by section 34 of the Australian Education Regulation 2013 (Cth)t b O v /

11 #4.7 being (cross out as appropriate)1(

a) the Chief Financial Officer of the Education and Training Directorate


• that ACT Department of Education and Training Directorate, has spent, or hascommitted to spend, in the period 1 January 2014 to 31 December 2014, an amountequal to the amount it was paid by the Commonwealth pursuant to section 25 of the Actduring that year, for the purpose of providing school education and implementingnational policy initiatives for school education in accordance with the Act and inaccordance with subsections 29(1), (3), (7) and (8) of the Australian EducationRegulation 2013 (Cth).




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Acquittal CertificateDepartment of Education and Training (QLD)

This Certificate shows the payments made to the Department of Education and Training'snominated bank account and any refunds returned t o the department in the period lianuary2014 to 31 December 2014.

To complete the certificate, sign the declaration below on page 2. Please note tha t you are notrequired t o confirm the amounts calculated by the Commonwealth for individual loadingsunder 525 of the Australian Education Act 2013 (Cth), only the total recurrent grant funding.

If you disagree with the amount conftrmed on the Table, please cross the confirmed amountout and write the amount you wish to confirm that meets the terms of the declaration.

Table: General recurrent grant funding provided under the ActFuming Provided Amount Ex GST

$765,983,561113Ease SRS funding

Student With disalytty loading ;93,138,859.82

Abatiginai and Torres Strait Islander loading $30,182,889.49

Low socioeconomic status student loari.ng $120,994,543.02

Low English pnoficiencf loading $1,000,093.81

Location Icedng $37229,798.16


Rmcrrag unassigned to loading −$10,058,0 .00

Total recurrent grant funding under s25 of the Act $1,054,549,932.00

known confirmed for recunent grant funding under s25 of the Act $1,054,549,93100

Comments:

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DeclarationRecurrent grant funding for participating government schools that are located in participatingStates and Territories is payable by the Commonwealth each year under section 25 of theAustralian Education Act 2013 (Cth) (the Act). The Act legislates Commonwealth funding toschools in Australia and sets out the rights and responsibilities of organisations in order for themto receive Commonwealth funding for the purpose of implementing national policy initiativesrelating to school education.A breakdown of the recurrent grant funding provided by the Commonwealth to the Departmentof Education and Training under the Act during 2014 is at the table above.Completion of this Certificate by a qualified person will satisfy Department of Education andTraining's financial accountability obligations under section 34 of the Australian EducationRegulation 2013 (Cth) by certifying that financial assistance paid by the Commonwealth in 2014in accordance with the Act has been spent, or committed to be spent, in accordance with therelevant provisions under the Act.For State and Territory Governments, a qualified person is defined under s34 of the Regulationto include: (a) the Auditor−General of the State or Territory; or (b) a person appointed by theState or Territory Minister for the school.Certificate as required by section 34 of the Australian EducationRegulation 2013 (Cth)

Adam Black being (cross out as appropriate)


confirm I am a qualified person as required by section 34 of the Australian Education Regulation2013 (Cth) and that Department of Education and Training, has spent, or has committed tospend, in the period 1 January 2014 to 31 December 2014, an amount equal to the amount itwas paid by the Commonwealth pursuant to section 25 of the Act during that year, for thepurpose of providing school education and implementing national policy initiatives for schooleducation in accordance with the Act and in accordance with subsections 29(1), (3), (7) and (8)of the Australian Education Regulation 2013 (Cth).

I understand that the Commonwealth may disclose any information to other Commonwealth,State or Territory agencies as required by law.I understand that giving false or misleading information is a serious offence.


Adam Black, Assistant Director−General Finance & Chief FinanceOfficer, Department of Education and Training − Queensland

Date:biir

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