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Object of this Act

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3 Object of this Act

The object of this Act is to establish Housing Australia to improve housing outcomes for Australians by:

(a)

strengthening efforts to increase the supply of housing; and

(b)

encouraging investment in housing (particularly in the social or affordable housing sector); and

(c)

providing finance or grants that complement, leverage or support Commonwealth, State or Territory activities relating to housing; and

(d)

contributing to the development of the scale, efficiency and effectiveness of the community housing sector in Australia; and

(e)

assisting earlier access to the housing market by first home buyers; and

(f)

assisting earlier access to the housing market by:

(i)

single parents with dependants; and

(ii)

legal guardians of children where the legal guardian is single; and

(g)

assisting earlier access to the housing market by individuals who have not held an ownership interest in real property in Australia in the last 10 years.

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Section 3 — Object of this Act — Housing Australia Act 2018 (Commonwealth) — Barrister AI