Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) In this Act:
"capital expenditure supplementation number" , for a program year, means:
(a) 1; or
(b) if the regulations specify a number under subsection ( 2) for the program year--that number.
(2) For the purposes of this Act, the regulations may specify a number to be the capital expenditure supplementation number for a program year.
(3) A number specified under subsection ( 2) may be greater than or less than 1.
(4) Before the Governor - General makes regulations for the purposes of subsection ( 2), the Minister must consider changes in the following indexes:
(a) an index of building prices specified in the regulations;
(b) an index of wage costs specified in the regulations.
(5) Despite subsection 14(2) of the Legislation Act 2003 , regulations made for the purposes of this section may make provision in relation to a matter by applying, adopting or incorporating, with or without modification, any matter contained in any other instrument or other writing as in force or existing from time to time.