Farm Household Support (Non-farm Assets) Amendment Rule 2017 (Cth)

Farm Household Support (Non-farm Assets) Amendment Rule 2017

I, Barnaby Joyce, Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources, make the following rule.

Dated 31 March 2017

Barnaby Joyce

Deputy Prime Minister

Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources

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Name

This is the Farm Household Support (Non-farm Assets) Amendment Rule 2017.

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Commencement

1. (1)

   Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provisions	Commencement	Date/Details
1. The whole of this instrument	On the day that Schedule 2 to the Farm Household Support Amendment Act 2017 commences

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.

1. (2)

   Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

3Authority

This instrument is made under subsection 106(1) of the Farm Household Support Act 2014.

4Schedules

Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1—Amendments

Farm Household Support (Non-farm Assets) Minister’s Rule 2016

1Section 4 (before subsection 1118FHS(1) of the Social Security Act 1991)

Insert:

Application

1. (1AA)

   This section applies in relation to a claim for farm household allowance that was made before the commencement of item 5 of Schedule 2 to the Farm Household Support Amendment Act 2017.

Interpretation

1. (1AB)

   For subparagraph (1)(a)(i) and paragraph (2)(a), a reference to the Farm Household Support Act 2014 is a reference to that Act, disregarding the amendments made by Schedule 2 to the Farm Household Support Amendment Act 2017.

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