10Criterion 3—Applicant (or applicant’s spouse) must not have received an earlier grant

10 Criterion 3—Applicant (or applicant’s spouse) must not have received an earlier grant

10 Criterion 3—Applicant (or applicant’s spouse) must not have received an earlier grant

(1) Subject to subsection (2), an applicant for a first home owner grant is ineligible for the grant if—

(a) the applicant or the applicant’s spouse has been a party to an earlier application under this Act or a corresponding law, and

(b) a grant was paid on the application.

(2) An applicant is not ineligible if the grant was paid but later paid back, together with any penalty payable under section 45.

s 10: Am 2005 No 111, Sch 2 [3].