Definitions for schedule
1 Definitions for schedule
In this schedule—
applicant means a person applying for financial assistance under the scheme.
application means an application for financial assistance under the scheme.
appropriate Minister means the Minister responsible for administering the Queensland Reconstruction Authority Act 2011.
carry-on requirements see section 5(b).
chief executive means the chief executive of the department in which the Fisheries Act 1994 is administered.
defined disaster area, for an eligible disaster, means an area that the appropriate Minister has defined for the purpose of activating the disaster recovery funding arrangements for the communities affected by the disaster.
Editor’s note—
Defined disaster areas are published on the authority’s website.
development see the Planning Act 2016, schedule 2.
disaster recovery funding arrangements means the funding arrangements for providing financial assistance to communities affected by an eligible disaster, as agreed between the Commonwealth and the State, and as described in a document (however called) published by the Commonwealth.
Editor’s note—
The disaster recovery funding arrangements can be viewed on the Australian Government Disaster Assist website.
eligible disaster means—
a natural disaster; or
a terrorist act.
IDSP certificate, in relation to an applicant’s primary production enterprise, means a certificate issued by the chief executive stating—
for an enterprise involving commercial wild-catch fishing—that in the chief executive’s opinion, a boat or equipment used to carry on the enterprise has been lost or damaged because of an eligible disaster that has significantly affected, or will significantly affect, the enterprise; or
otherwise—the property where the enterprise is carried on has sustained damage because of an eligible disaster that has significantly affected, or will significantly affect, the enterprise.
individual disaster stricken enterprise see section 3.
natural disaster see section 2.
primary producer means—
a sole trader who—
spends the majority of their labour on a primary production enterprise; and
either—
derives the majority of their income from the primary production enterprise; or
in the opinion of the authority, based on the demonstrated production potential of the primary production enterprise, will, within a reasonable time, derive the majority of their income from the primary production enterprise; or
a partnership, company or trust that carries on a primary production enterprise if the partners, shareholders or beneficiaries—
spend the majority of their labour on the primary production enterprise; and
either—
derive the majority of their income from the primary production enterprise; or
in the opinion of the authority, based on the demonstrated production potential of the primary production enterprise, will, within a reasonable time, derive the majority of their income from the primary production enterprise.
primary production enterprise means a business—
that—
involves primary production, including the agricultural, apicultural, aquacultural, commercial wild-catch fishing, forestry, grazing and horticultural industries; or
supports primary production; and
Examples of a business that supports primary production—
farm irrigation business, mustering business, shearing business, silage baling business, timber plantation maintenance business
for which an entity holds an Australian Business Number.
property, of an applicant—
means the land on which the applicant carries on a primary production enterprise (other than commercial wild-catch fishing) in relation to which the applicant has applied for assistance under the scheme; and
includes the assets of the primary production enterprise on the land.
scheme means the scheme set out in this schedule.
terrorist act see the Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000, section 211.
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