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Community Welfare Act 1987
38AFinancial and other assistance to disaster victims
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38A Financial and other assistance to disaster victims
38A Financial and other assistance to disaster victims
(1) The Secretary may, in accordance with any directions given by the Minister, provide assistance (including financial assistance out of money to be provided by Parliament) to—
(a) disaster victims, and
(b) approved non-Government organisations whose objects are or include the provision of assistance to disaster victims.
(2) Nothing in this section limits the operation of Part 4.
s 38A: Ins 1988 No 8, Sch 1 (7).