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Farm Debt Mediation Act 1994
4ABFarming operation
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#### 4AB Farming operation
4AB Farming operation
> > (1) A farming operation is a business undertaking that primarily involves one or more of the following activities:
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> > > (a) agriculture (for example, crop growing and livestock or grain farming),
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> > > (b) aquaculture,
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> > > (c) the cultivation or harvesting of timber or native vegetation,
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> > > (d) any activity involving primary production carried out in connection with an activity referred to in paragraphs (a)–(c).
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> > (2) A farming operation does not include a business undertaking that primarily involves wild harvest fishing or the hunting or trapping of animals, birds or reptiles in the wild.
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> > (3) The regulations may declare that any business undertaking of a specified kind is, or is not, a farming operation for the purposes of this Act.
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> **s 4AB:** Ins 2018 No 16, Sch 1 \[5\].