3.1Application must be in accordance with Part 3

3.1 Application must be in accordance with Part 3

(1) A decision maker must not authorise the provision of assistance under section 213A of the Act unless the application for the provision of the assistance is made in accordance with this Part.

Note: Subsections 213A(1), (2) and (3) of the Act set out who may apply for the provision of assistance.

(2) However, the decision maker may authorise the provision of assistance under Part 4 to an applicant whose application is not made in accordance with this Part if there are exceptional circumstances that justify authorising the provision of the assistance.