sch.24-sec.3Definitions for schedule

### sch.24-sec.3 Definitions for schedule In this schedule— 2019–2020 extraordinary bushfire disaster means the bushfires that— happened during the 2019–2020 financial year; and were defined by the appropriate Minister for the purpose of activating the disaster recovery funding arrangements. sch 24 s 3 def 2019–2020 extraordinary bushfire disaster ins 2020 SL No. 214 s 5 applicant means a person applying for financial assistance under the scheme. appropriate Minister means the Minister responsible for administering the Disaster Management Act 2003 . defined disaster area , for an eligible disaster, means an area— defined by the appropriate Minister for the purpose of activating the disaster recovery funding arrangements for communities affected by the eligible disaster; and described in a document held by the authority and available for inspection by members of the public. disaster recovery funding arrangements means the funding arrangements for providing financial assistance to communities affected by an eligible disaster, as agreed between the Commonwealth and the State, and as described in a document, however called, published by the Commonwealth. The disaster recovery funding arrangements can be viewed on the Australian Government Disaster Assist website. eligible commercial loan see section 3A . sch 24 s 3 def eligible commercial loan ins 2020 SL No. 214 s 5 eligible disaster means a natural disaster or terrorist act. eligible entity means any of the following, eligible under part 2 for assistance under the scheme— a primary producer; a small business owner; a non-profit organisation. livestock includes poultry. loss of income , for an applicant, see section 4 . natural disaster see section 5 . non-profit organisation means a charity or other not-for-profit entity that is— incorporated under a law of the Commonwealth or a State; and either— registered under the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission Act 2012 (Cwlth) or the Collections Act 1966 ; or registered or otherwise authorised to raise funds under a law of another State. primary producer means— a sole trader who spends the majority of the sole trader’s labour on, and derives the majority of the sole trader’s income from, a primary production enterprise; or for a partnership, company or trust that carries on a primary production enterprise—the partners in the partnership, shareholders in the company or beneficiaries of the trust who spend the majority of their labour on, and derive the majority of their income from, the primary production enterprise. primary production enterprise means a business— that involves primary production, including the agricultural, apicultural, aquacultural, commercial wild-catch fishing, forestry, grazing and horticultural industries; and for which an entity holds an Australian Business Number. scheme means the scheme set out in this schedule. small business see section 6 . small business owner means— a sole trader who spends the majority of the sole trader’s labour on, and derives the majority of the sole trader’s income from, a small business; or for a partnership, company or trust that carries on a small business—the partners in the partnership, shareholders in the company or beneficiaries of the trust who spend the majority of their labour on, and derive the majority of their income from, the small business. terrorist act see the Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000 , section 211 . working capital , for an eligible entity, means money used to continue the normal operation of the entity’s primary production enterprise, small business or non-profit activities, including, for example, the following— paying salaries or wages; paying creditors; paying rent and rates; buying goods, including fuel, for the purpose of carrying on the primary production enterprise, small business or non-profit activities; for a primary production enterprise—buying fodder or water for livestock or produce, and transporting livestock or produce. sch 24 s 3 prev sch 24 s 3 ins 2013 SL No. 26 s 4 om 2014 SL No. 51 s 6 AIA s 20A applies (see s 8) pres sch 24 s 3 ins 2020 SL No. 29 s 13 - (a) happened during the 2019–2020 financial year; and - (b) were defined by the appropriate Minister for the purpose of activating the disaster recovery funding arrangements. - (a) defined by the appropriate Minister for the purpose of activating the disaster recovery funding arrangements for communities affected by the eligible disaster; and - (b) described in a document held by the authority and available for inspection by members of the public. - (a) a primary producer; - (b) a small business owner; - (c) a non-profit organisation. - (a) incorporated under a law of the Commonwealth or a State; and - (b) either— (i) registered under the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission Act 2012 (Cwlth) or the Collections Act 1966 ; or (ii) registered or otherwise authorised to raise funds under a law of another State. - (i) registered under the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission Act 2012 (Cwlth) or the Collections Act 1966 ; or - (ii) registered or otherwise authorised to raise funds under a law of another State. - (i) registered under the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission Act 2012 (Cwlth) or the Collections Act 1966 ; or - (ii) registered or otherwise authorised to raise funds under a law of another State. - (a) a sole trader who spends the majority of the sole trader’s labour on, and derives the majority of the sole trader’s income from, a primary production enterprise; or - (b) for a partnership, company or trust that carries on a primary production enterprise—the partners in the partnership, shareholders in the company or beneficiaries of the trust who spend the majority of their labour on, and derive the majority of their income from, the primary production enterprise. - (a) that involves primary production, including the agricultural, apicultural, aquacultural, commercial wild-catch fishing, forestry, grazing and horticultural industries; and - (b) for which an entity holds an Australian Business Number. - (a) a sole trader who spends the majority of the sole trader’s labour on, and derives the majority of the sole trader’s income from, a small business; or - (b) for a partnership, company or trust that carries on a small business—the partners in the partnership, shareholders in the company or beneficiaries of the trust who spend the majority of their labour on, and derive the majority of their income from, the small business. - (a) paying salaries or wages; - (b) paying creditors; - (c) paying rent and rates; - (d) buying goods, including fuel, for the purpose of carrying on the primary production enterprise, small business or non-profit activities; - (e) for a primary production enterprise—buying fodder or water for livestock or produce, and transporting livestock or produce.