Rural and Regional Adjustment Amendment Regulation (No. 9) 2005 (Qld)
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Queensland Rural and Regional Adjustment Amendment Regulation (No. 9) 2005 Subordinate Legislation 2005 No. 224 made under the Rural and Regional Adjustment Act 1994 Contents Page 1 Short title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 2 Regulation amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 3 Replacement of ss 7–8D . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 7 Approval of schemes—Act, s 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 4 Amendment of schedule (Approved assistance schemes). . . . . . 2
s1 2 s4 Rural and Regional Adjustment Amendment Regulation (No. 9) 2005 No. 224, 2005 1 Short title This regulation may be cited as the Rural and Regional Adjustment Amendment Regulation (No. 9) 2005 . 2 Regulation amended This regulation amends the RuralandRegionalAdjustmentRegulation 2000. 3 Replacement of ss 7–8D Sections 7 to 8D— omit, insert — ‘7 Approval of schemes—Act, s 11 ‘Each of the following schemes is approved— (a) the Citrus Industry Recovery Scheme set out in the schedule, part 1; (b) the FarmBis Program Scheme set out in the schedule, part 2; (c) the Primary Industry Productivity Enhancement Scheme set out in the schedule, part 3; (d) the Drought Carry-on Finance Scheme set out in the schedule, part 4; (e) the Drought Recovery Scheme set out in the schedule, part 5; (f) the Citrus Reimbursement and Re-establishment Scheme set out in the schedule, part 6. Note — The approval of a scheme mentioned in paragraph (a), (b), (c), (d) or (e) is stated for information only. The approval was given under this regulation before the commencement of this section.’. 4 Amendment of schedule (Approved assistance schemes) (1) Schedule, before part 1 heading, ‘sections 8 to 8D’— omit, insert —
s4 3 s4 Rural and Regional Adjustment Amendment Regulation (No. 9) 2005 No. 224, 2005 ‘section 7’. (2) Schedule— insert — ‘Part 6 Citrus Reimbursement and Re-establishment Scheme ‘76 Definitions for pt 6 ‘In this part— canker see the Plant Protection Regulation 2002 , section 131E. citrus plant means— (a) a plant of any of the following species— (i) Citrus aurantifolia, Citrus grandis, Citrus limon , Citrus medica , Citrus paradisi , Citrus reticulata or Citrus sinensis ; (ii) Fortunella margarita or Fortunella japonica ; or (b) a plant that is a hybrid between any of the species mentioned in paragraph (a)(i). permitted local government area means the local government area of the Shire of Bauhinia, Shire of Emerald or Shire of Peak Downs. pest quarantine area means the pest quarantine area for canker declared under the Plant Protection Regulation 2002 , section 131F. relevant property means a following property— (a) lots 8 and 9 on RP 881529 (commonly known as the Cordoma property); (b) lot 28 on DSN 905 (commonly known as the Citricorp property); (c) lot 3 on RP 841443 (commonly known as the 2PH Capricorn property);
s4 4 s4 Rural and Regional Adjustment Amendment Regulation (No. 9) 2005 No. 224, 2005 (d) lot 37 on SP 161099 (commonly known as the 2PH Gumtrees property). Note — A copy of a plan mentioned in paragraph (a), (b), (c) or (d) is held by the department at its head office and Emerald office. 1 ‘77 Purpose of assistance ‘The purpose of assistance under the scheme is to assist each owner of a relevant property who maintained citrus plants on the property until 3 June 2005. ‘78 Nature of assistance ‘(1) The nature of the assistance that may be given to the owner of a relevant property is— (a) reimbursement of an amount for the owner’s costs of nurturing the citrus plants growing on the property at 3 June 2005 (the June 2005 orchard ) ; and (b) payment of an amount to assist the owner re-establish a citrus orchard on a property owned by the owner in a permitted local government area when the replanting is allowed under the Plant Protection Regulation 2002 in the pest quarantine area. ‘(2) The amount that may be reimbursed under subsection (1)(a) is $80 for each citrus plant comprising the June 2005 orchard. ‘(3) The amount that may be paid under subsection (1)(b) is— (a) not more than $20 for each citrus plant, up to the number of citrus plants comprising the June 2005 orchard, to be replanted by the owner; and (b) worked out on a pro rata basis according to the number of citrus plants for which properly made applications are received. 1 The department’s head office is at level 3, Primary Industries Building, 80 Ann Street, Brisbane and its Emerald office is at Emerald Government Offices, 99 Hospital Road, Emerald.
s4 5 s4 Rural and Regional Adjustment Amendment Regulation (No. 9) 2005 No. 224, 2005 ‘(4) In this section— properly made application means an application complying with section 81. ‘79 Eligibility criteria ‘(1) For a person to be eligible to receive assistance mentioned in section 78(1)(a)— (a) the citrus plants for which the reimbursement is sought must have been felled and stacked; and (b) the person must provide verification, acceptable to the authority— (i) that the person was the owner of a relevant property at 3 June 2005; and (ii) of the number of citrus plants growing on the property at that date. ‘(2) For a person to be eligible to receive assistance mentioned in section 78(1)(b), the person must— (a) be eligible for, or have received, assistance mentioned in section 78(1)(a); and (b) provide verification, acceptable to the authority— (i) of the person’s purchase of citrus plant stock for which the assistance is sought; and (ii) that either— (A) the citrus plant stock are to be planted on the person’s property in a permitted local government area when the replanting is allowed under the Plant Protection Regulation 2002 in the pest quarantine area; or (B) the citrus plant stock were planted on the person’s property in a permitted local government area after the replanting was allowed under that regulation in the pest quarantine area.
s4 6 s4 Rural and Regional Adjustment Amendment Regulation (No. 9) 2005 No. 224, 2005 ‘80 Terms and conditions ‘(1) The terms and conditions of the assistance are the terms and conditions decided by the authority. ‘(2) The owner of a relevant property must enter into a contract with the authority for the assistance. ‘81 Applications ‘(1) An application for assistance must be— (a) made on the application form approved by the authority; 2 and (b) accompanied by the documents stated on the application form; and (c) lodged with the authority. ‘(2) Applications for assistance mentioned in section 78(1)(a) must be made within 1 year after this section commences. ‘(3) Applications for assistance mentioned in section 78(1)(b) must be made not later than 1 year after the replanting mentioned in the paragraph is allowed.’. ENDNOTES 1 Made by the Governor in Council on 15 September 2005. 2 Notified in the gazette on 16 September 2005. 3 Laid before the Legislative Assembly on . . . 4 The administering agency is the Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries. © State of Queensland 2005 2 At the commencement of section 81, a copy of the application form was available on the authority’s website at <
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