Approval dated 7 April 2010
Unofficial version of the Special Needs Grants Programme - Approvals granted for rural assistance
Approval for rural assistance under Special Needs Grants Programme
Under clauses 18.2 and 18.6 of the Special Needs Grants Programme, as established and approved on 18 December 1998 under section 124(1)(d) of the Social Security Act 1964 (the programme), I give my approval for Part 6 of the programme to apply as follows:
Rural Assistance - Farmers | ||
1. | Farmers in the affected areas whose land based industries are directly affected by drought are eligible to be considered for financial assistance under Part 6 of the programme. | |
2. | In relation to such farmers, Part 6 of the programme applies for the period beginning on 12 April 2010 and ending with the close of 30 September 2010, unless further extended by the Minister. | |
3. | In this approval, affected areas means the territories of the following local authorities: | |
Franklin District Council | ||
Dated this 7th day of April 2010.
HON JUDITH COLLINS, Acting Minister for Social Development and Employment.
Gazette notice: Number 2982, dated 22 April 2010
