10Appropriate Authority may let machinery etc on hire

10 Appropriate Authority may let machinery etc on hire

10 Appropriate Authority may let machinery etc on hire

(1) The appropriate Authority may let on hire any machinery, plant or equipment for the purpose of the carrying out of works by an owner of farming lands.

(2) Where the appropriate Authority has let out on hire any machinery, plant or equipment for the purpose of carrying out any works in respect of which an advance is to be made under this Act, the Rural Assistance Authority shall, out of the moneys to be advanced to the owner, pay to the appropriate Authority the amount of any such hire and any such amount shall, for the purposes of this Act, be deemed to have been advanced to the owner.

s 10: Am 1986 No 104, Sch 1 (10).