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from Canberra's role as the national capital; and
                                                           •                 compensate the Australian Capital Territory for additional costs resulting from the national capital planning influences on the provision of water and sewerage services.
Royalty payments
 — Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006  The Commonwealth provides general purpose financial assistance to Western Australia from royalties payable under the Offshore Petroleum (Royalty) Act 2006 in respect of the North West Shelf oil and gas project off the coast of Western Australia. The Commonwealth collects these royalties because it has jurisdiction over off‑shore areas.                                                                                                                          Schedule D – Payment arrangement of the Intergovernmental Agreement
                                                           These royalties will be shared between the Commonwealth (approximately one third) and Western Australia (approximately two thirds). These payment arrangements are in accordance with section 75 of the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006.
 — Ranger Project Area                                     The Commonwealth will provide general purpose financial assistance to the Northern Territory in lieu of royalties on uranium mining due to the Commonwealth's ownership of uranium in the Northern Territory.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Schedule D – Payment arrangement of the Intergovernmental Agreement