163IPayments out of diversification and sustainability

163I Payments out of diversification and sustainability (1) A payment out of the diversification and sustainability support fund may only be made in accordance with this section. (2) The director-general must make a payment out of the diversification and sustainability support fund if— (a) an application for the payment has been made in accordance with any guidelines made under section 163J; and (b) the payment is for a purpose mentioned in section 163F (2); and (c) the Minister directs the director-general to make the payment after the Minister has consulted with the advisory board in relation to the payment. (3) Despite subsection (2), the director-general must not make a payment out of the diversification and sustainability support fund for any application made within the 2-year period mentioned in section 163H (4A). (4) Subsection (3) and this subsection expire 3 years after the day they commence.