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### sch.15-sec.11 Conditions of assistance
The payment of reimbursement assistance or purchase assistance under section 10 is subject to the conditions stated in this section.
Before receiving the reimbursement assistance or purchase assistance, the licensee must—
give the authority, when asked to do so—
a tax invoice for an amount the applicant is required to pay to acquire the new wheelchair accessible taxi; or
an official receipt for an amount the applicant has paid to acquire the new wheelchair accessible taxi; and
enter into a written agreement with the authority that sets out the terms on which the assistance is provided.
The agreement must include the following terms—
the licensee must ensure—
the new wheelchair accessible taxi is used to provide a taxi service for at least 3 years; and
the taxi service is provided under a taxi service licence with a wheelchair accessible taxi condition held or leased by the licensee;
if the reimbursement assistance or purchase assistance paid to the licensee under the scheme relates to an eligible replaceable taxi of the kind mentioned in section 5 (2) —the licensee may not transfer the new wheelchair accessible taxi to another taxi service licence for at least 3 years;
if the licensee does not comply with a term mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) , the licensee must repay the assistance on a pro-rata basis for the part of the 3-year period the licensee did not comply with the term.
In this section—
official receipt means a receipt that states—
the name and address of the entity that issued the receipt; and
if the entity has an Australian Business Number—the entity’s Australian Business Number; and
a description of each item to which the receipt relates.
sch 15 s 11 ins 2019 SL No. 262 s 4
amd 2022 SL No. 175 s 9
(sch.15-sec.11-ssec.1) The payment of reimbursement assistance or purchase assistance under section 10 is subject to the conditions stated in this section.
(sch.15-sec.11-ssec.2) Before receiving the reimbursement assistance or purchase assistance, the licensee must— give the authority, when asked to do so— a tax invoice for an amount the applicant is required to pay to acquire the new wheelchair accessible taxi; or an official receipt for an amount the applicant has paid to acquire the new wheelchair accessible taxi; and enter into a written agreement with the authority that sets out the terms on which the assistance is provided.
(sch.15-sec.11-ssec.3) The agreement must include the following terms— the licensee must ensure— the new wheelchair accessible taxi is used to provide a taxi service for at least 3 years; and the taxi service is provided under a taxi service licence with a wheelchair accessible taxi condition held or leased by the licensee; if the reimbursement assistance or purchase assistance paid to the licensee under the scheme relates to an eligible replaceable taxi of the kind mentioned in section 5 (2) —the licensee may not transfer the new wheelchair accessible taxi to another taxi service licence for at least 3 years; if the licensee does not comply with a term mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) , the licensee must repay the assistance on a pro-rata basis for the part of the 3-year period the licensee did not comply with the term.
(sch.15-sec.11-ssec.4) In this section— official receipt means a receipt that states— the name and address of the entity that issued the receipt; and if the entity has an Australian Business Number—the entity’s Australian Business Number; and a description of each item to which the receipt relates.
- (a) give the authority, when asked to do so— (i) a tax invoice for an amount the applicant is required to pay to acquire the new wheelchair accessible taxi; or (ii) an official receipt for an amount the applicant has paid to acquire the new wheelchair accessible taxi; and
- (i) a tax invoice for an amount the applicant is required to pay to acquire the new wheelchair accessible taxi; or
- (ii) an official receipt for an amount the applicant has paid to acquire the new wheelchair accessible taxi; and
- (b) enter into a written agreement with the authority that sets out the terms on which the assistance is provided.
- (i) a tax invoice for an amount the applicant is required to pay to acquire the new wheelchair accessible taxi; or
- (ii) an official receipt for an amount the applicant has paid to acquire the new wheelchair accessible taxi; and
- (a) the licensee must ensure— (i) the new wheelchair accessible taxi is used to provide a taxi service for at least 3 years; and (ii) the taxi service is provided under a taxi service licence with a wheelchair accessible taxi condition held or leased by the licensee;
- (i) the new wheelchair accessible taxi is used to provide a taxi service for at least 3 years; and
- (ii) the taxi service is provided under a taxi service licence with a wheelchair accessible taxi condition held or leased by the licensee;
- (b) if the reimbursement assistance or purchase assistance paid to the licensee under the scheme relates to an eligible replaceable taxi of the kind mentioned in section 5 (2) —the licensee may not transfer the new wheelchair accessible taxi to another taxi service licence for at least 3 years;
- (c) if the licensee does not comply with a term mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) , the licensee must repay the assistance on a pro-rata basis for the part of the 3-year period the licensee did not comply with the term.
- (i) the new wheelchair accessible taxi is used to provide a taxi service for at least 3 years; and
- (ii) the taxi service is provided under a taxi service licence with a wheelchair accessible taxi condition held or leased by the licensee;
- (a) the name and address of the entity that issued the receipt; and
- (b) if the entity has an Australian Business Number—the entity’s Australian Business Number; and
- (c) a description of each item to which the receipt relates.