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sch.12-sec.6Eligibility for conditional approval for assistance
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### sch.12-sec.6 Eligibility for conditional approval for assistance
An applicant is eligible for conditional approval for assistance under the scheme if the authority is satisfied—
the applicant is the eligible holder of an eligible licence for providing a taxi service or booked hire service; and
the applicant has applied for conditional approval for assistance to use an eligible service in relation to the taxi service or booked hire service; and
the applicant using the eligible service is likely to improve the efficiency of, or otherwise provide a commercial benefit for, the taxi service or booked hire service; and
the applicant has arranged, or will arrange, for the eligible service to be supplied by a person who is not a related entity for the applicant; and
other than to the extent the eligible service involves the applicant acquiring equipment, the person providing the service has—
the appropriate qualifications or experience to provide the service; or
membership of a professional body that entitles the person to provide the service; and
the applicant has not paid all or part of the cost of using the eligible service; and
the applicant is not the holder of an eligible licence for providing a taxi service or booked hire service for which assistance, or conditional or final approval for assistance, under the scheme has already been given.
For subsection (1) (d) , a person is a related entity for an applicant if—
the person and the applicant are members of the same family; or
the person is employed by the applicant or an entity owned or partially owned by the applicant; or
the person and the applicant are related bodies corporate; or
for a person that is a corporation, the applicant or a member of the applicant’s family—
is a majority shareholder, director or secretary of—
the corporation; or
a related body corporate of the corporation; or
has an interest of 50% or more in the corporation.
In this section—
family , for a person, means—
the person’s spouse; or
a parent, child, sibling, grandparent, aunt, uncle, cousin, nephew, niece or grandchild of the person or the person’s spouse; or
the spouse of a person to whom paragraph (b) applies.
related body corporate see the Corporations Act , section 50 .
sch 12 s 6 prev sch 12 s 6 om 2014 SL No. 51 s 6
AIA s 20A applies (see s 8)
pres sch 12 s 6 ins 2019 SL No. 157 s 4
(sch.12-sec.6-ssec.1) An applicant is eligible for conditional approval for assistance under the scheme if the authority is satisfied— the applicant is the eligible holder of an eligible licence for providing a taxi service or booked hire service; and the applicant has applied for conditional approval for assistance to use an eligible service in relation to the taxi service or booked hire service; and the applicant using the eligible service is likely to improve the efficiency of, or otherwise provide a commercial benefit for, the taxi service or booked hire service; and the applicant has arranged, or will arrange, for the eligible service to be supplied by a person who is not a related entity for the applicant; and other than to the extent the eligible service involves the applicant acquiring equipment, the person providing the service has— the appropriate qualifications or experience to provide the service; or membership of a professional body that entitles the person to provide the service; and the applicant has not paid all or part of the cost of using the eligible service; and the applicant is not the holder of an eligible licence for providing a taxi service or booked hire service for which assistance, or conditional or final approval for assistance, under the scheme has already been given.
(sch.12-sec.6-ssec.2) For subsection (1) (d) , a person is a related entity for an applicant if— the person and the applicant are members of the same family; or the person is employed by the applicant or an entity owned or partially owned by the applicant; or the person and the applicant are related bodies corporate; or for a person that is a corporation, the applicant or a member of the applicant’s family— is a majority shareholder, director or secretary of— the corporation; or a related body corporate of the corporation; or has an interest of 50% or more in the corporation.
(sch.12-sec.6-ssec.3) In this section— family , for a person, means— the person’s spouse; or a parent, child, sibling, grandparent, aunt, uncle, cousin, nephew, niece or grandchild of the person or the person’s spouse; or the spouse of a person to whom paragraph (b) applies. related body corporate see the Corporations Act , section 50 .
- (a) the applicant is the eligible holder of an eligible licence for providing a taxi service or booked hire service; and
- (b) the applicant has applied for conditional approval for assistance to use an eligible service in relation to the taxi service or booked hire service; and
- (c) the applicant using the eligible service is likely to improve the efficiency of, or otherwise provide a commercial benefit for, the taxi service or booked hire service; and
- (d) the applicant has arranged, or will arrange, for the eligible service to be supplied by a person who is not a related entity for the applicant; and
- (e) other than to the extent the eligible service involves the applicant acquiring equipment, the person providing the service has— (i) the appropriate qualifications or experience to provide the service; or (ii) membership of a professional body that entitles the person to provide the service; and
- (i) the appropriate qualifications or experience to provide the service; or
- (ii) membership of a professional body that entitles the person to provide the service; and
- (f) the applicant has not paid all or part of the cost of using the eligible service; and
- (g) the applicant is not the holder of an eligible licence for providing a taxi service or booked hire service for which assistance, or conditional or final approval for assistance, under the scheme has already been given.
- (i) the appropriate qualifications or experience to provide the service; or
- (ii) membership of a professional body that entitles the person to provide the service; and
- (a) the person and the applicant are members of the same family; or
- (b) the person is employed by the applicant or an entity owned or partially owned by the applicant; or
- (c) the person and the applicant are related bodies corporate; or
- (d) for a person that is a corporation, the applicant or a member of the applicant’s family— (i) is a majority shareholder, director or secretary of— (A) the corporation; or (B) a related body corporate of the corporation; or (ii) has an interest of 50% or more in the corporation.
- (i) is a majority shareholder, director or secretary of— (A) the corporation; or (B) a related body corporate of the corporation; or
- (A) the corporation; or
- (B) a related body corporate of the corporation; or
- (ii) has an interest of 50% or more in the corporation.
- (i) is a majority shareholder, director or secretary of— (A) the corporation; or (B) a related body corporate of the corporation; or
- (A) the corporation; or
- (B) a related body corporate of the corporation; or
- (ii) has an interest of 50% or more in the corporation.
- (A) the corporation; or
- (B) a related body corporate of the corporation; or
- (a) the person’s spouse; or
- (b) a parent, child, sibling, grandparent, aunt, uncle, cousin, nephew, niece or grandchild of the person or the person’s spouse; or
- (c) the spouse of a person to whom paragraph (b) applies.