Commonwealth Numbered Acts

AUSTRALIAN LAND TRANSPORT (FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE ACT 1985 No. 59 of 1985 - SECT 21

21. (1) The Minister may direct that the percentage specified in sub-section
17 (1) be reduced and a percentage specified in sub-section 17 (2) or in
column 2 of Schedule 1, column 2 of Schedule 2 or column 2 of Schedule 3, or 2
or more percentages so specified, be increased by adding to that percentage or
to those percentages a percentage that equals, or percentages the sum of which
equals, the reduction of the first-mentioned percentage and, where the
Minister gives such a direction, that percentage or those percentages, as the
case may be, shall be deemed to be varied accordingly.

(2) The Minister may direct that the percentage specified in sub-section 17
(2) be reduced and a percentage specified in sub-section 17 (1) or in column 2
of Schedule 1, column 2 of Schedule 2 or column 2 of Schedule 3, or 2 or more
percentages so specified, be increased by adding to that percentage or to
those percentages a percentage that equals, or percentages the sum of which
equals, the reduction of the first-mentioned percentage and, where the
Minister gives such a direction, that percentage or those percentages, as the
case may be, shall be deemed to be varied accordingly.

(3) The Minister may direct that the percentage specified in sub-section 18
(1) be reduced and a percentage specified in sub-section 18 (2) or in column 3
of Schedule 1, column 3 of Schedule 2 or column 3 of Schedule 3, or 2 or more
percentages so specified, be increased by adding to that percentage or to
those percentages a percentage that equals, or percentages the sum of which
equals, the reduction of the first-mentioned percentage and, where the
Minister gives such a direction, that percentage or those percentages, as the
case may be, shall be deemed to be varied accordingly.

(4) The Minister may direct that the percentage specified in sub-section 18
(2) be reduced and a percentage specified in sub-section 18 (1) or in column 3
of Schedule 1, column 3 of Schedule 2 or column 3 of Schedule 3, or 2 or more
percentages so specified, be increased by adding to that percentage or to
those percentages a percentage that equals, or percentages the sum of which
equals, the reduction of the first-mentioned percentage and, where the
Minister gives such a direction, that percentage or those percentages, as the
case may be, shall be deemed to be varied accordingly.

(5) Where, under sub-section (1), (2), (3) or (4), the Minister gives a
direction that a percentage specified in a column in a Schedule be varied, the
total of the percentages in that column shall be deemed to be varied
accordingly.