Rural and Regional Adjustment Regulation 2011

In this schedule—

activity grant see section 9.

applicant means an entity applying for financial assistance under the scheme.

available balance, for an eligible activity or eligible service stated in an eligibility notice to which a divided assistance recommendation applies, means the amount that is the sum of the yearly recommended amounts for the activity or service, for each financial year up to and including the current financial year, less any financial assistance previously granted in relation to the activity or service under an activity grant or a remuneration grant.

chief executive means the chief executive of the department in which the Fisheries Act 1994 is administered.

Commonwealth Minister for drought means the Drought Minister within the meaning of the Future Drought Fund Act 2019 (Cwlth), section 5.

divided assistance recommendation, in relation to an activity grant or a remuneration grant, or an application for an activity grant or a remuneration grant, means a recommendation stated, under section 11(2)(d) or (3)(c), in an eligibility notice, related to the eligible activity or eligible service, that accompanied the application for the grant.

drought resilience see the Future Drought Fund Act 2019 (Cwlth), section 5.

eligibility notice see section 11(2) and (3).

eligible activity see section 6.

eligible entity see section 5.

eligible service see section 7.

plan partner entity see section 4.

regional drought resilience plan see section 8.

relevant Commonwealth department means the government department administered by the Commonwealth Minister for drought.

relevant region, in relation to a plan partner entity, means a particular area or region of the State identified for the entity in the entity’s regional drought resilience plan.

remuneration grant see section 10.

scheme means the scheme set out in this schedule.

yearly recommended amount, for an eligible activity or eligible service, means each amount stated for a financial year, under section 11(2)(d) or (3)(c), in an eligibility notice related to the activity or service.