Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01281:clause:1ab_45
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01281
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1AB cl 45
Character Range: 356628–358592

45        Families and Communities Service Improvement                                                                                                         To support and encourage the continuous improvement of Commonwealth‑funded social services, by providing funding as follows:
                                                                                                                                                               (a) to support peak community organisations;
                                                                                                                                                               (b) for sponsorship activities, informed research and innovation, policy development, information sharing, new pilots and trials of service models and evaluations.
                                                                                                                                                               This objective also has the effect it would have if it were limited to providing funding:
                                                                                                                                                               (a) by providing medical services, family and maternity allowances, child endowment, unemployment and sickness benefits and benefits to students, and by engaging in measures incidental to their provision; or
                                                                                                                                                               (b) by engaging in measures that are peculiarly adapted to the government of a nation and cannot otherwise be carried on for the benefit of the nation; or
                                                                                                                                                               (c) in the exercise of the executive power of the Commonwealth.