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Rural and Regional Adjustment Regulation 2011
sch.27-sec.6Meaning of eligible business
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### sch.27-sec.6 Meaning of eligible business
A business is an eligible business if—
an entity—
holds an Australian Business Number for the business; and
has continuously held the same Australian Business Number for the business since 23 March 2020; and
the business is, and has since 23 March 2020 been, registered for GST; and
the business has its headquarters in Queensland; and
the business has at least 1, but not more than 19, employees; and
either—
the annual turnover of the business for the 2018–2019 financial year or the 2019–2020 financial year was more than $75,000; or
both of the following apply—
the business has been operating for a period of less than 1 financial year;
according to its financial records, the turnover of the business for the period was more than the proportion of $75,000 per financial year attributable to the period; and
A business has been operating for 100 days. The turnover of the business, according to its financial records, for the 100-day period must be more than $20,547.95.
the total of the wages and superannuation paid by the business to its employees during the 2018–2019 financial year or the 2019–2020 financial year was less than $1.3m; and
neither an owner, nor a director or shareholder of an owner, of the business is an insolvent under administration.
sch 27 s 6 prev sch 27 s 6 ins 2015 SL No. 125 s 10 (amd 2015 SL No. 148 s 4 (1) )
om 2019 SL No. 71 s 59 sch 1
pres sch 27 s 6 ins 2020 SL No. 120 s 5
amd 2023 No. 23 s 247 sch 1 s 36
- (a) an entity— (i) holds an Australian Business Number for the business; and (ii) has continuously held the same Australian Business Number for the business since 23 March 2020; and
- (i) holds an Australian Business Number for the business; and
- (ii) has continuously held the same Australian Business Number for the business since 23 March 2020; and
- (b) the business is, and has since 23 March 2020 been, registered for GST; and
- (c) the business has its headquarters in Queensland; and
- (d) the business has at least 1, but not more than 19, employees; and
- (e) either— (i) the annual turnover of the business for the 2018–2019 financial year or the 2019–2020 financial year was more than $75,000; or (ii) both of the following apply— (A) the business has been operating for a period of less than 1 financial year; (B) according to its financial records, the turnover of the business for the period was more than the proportion of $75,000 per financial year attributable to the period; and Example for sub-subparagraph (B)— A business has been operating for 100 days. The turnover of the business, according to its financial records, for the 100-day period must be more than $20,547.95.
- (i) the annual turnover of the business for the 2018–2019 financial year or the 2019–2020 financial year was more than $75,000; or
- (ii) both of the following apply— (A) the business has been operating for a period of less than 1 financial year; (B) according to its financial records, the turnover of the business for the period was more than the proportion of $75,000 per financial year attributable to the period; and Example for sub-subparagraph (B)— A business has been operating for 100 days. The turnover of the business, according to its financial records, for the 100-day period must be more than $20,547.95.
- (A) the business has been operating for a period of less than 1 financial year;
- (B) according to its financial records, the turnover of the business for the period was more than the proportion of $75,000 per financial year attributable to the period; and Example for sub-subparagraph (B)— A business has been operating for 100 days. The turnover of the business, according to its financial records, for the 100-day period must be more than $20,547.95.
- (f) the total of the wages and superannuation paid by the business to its employees during the 2018–2019 financial year or the 2019–2020 financial year was less than $1.3m; and
- (g) neither an owner, nor a director or shareholder of an owner, of the business is an insolvent under administration.
- (i) holds an Australian Business Number for the business; and
- (ii) has continuously held the same Australian Business Number for the business since 23 March 2020; and
- (i) the annual turnover of the business for the 2018–2019 financial year or the 2019–2020 financial year was more than $75,000; or
- (ii) both of the following apply— (A) the business has been operating for a period of less than 1 financial year; (B) according to its financial records, the turnover of the business for the period was more than the proportion of $75,000 per financial year attributable to the period; and Example for sub-subparagraph (B)— A business has been operating for 100 days. The turnover of the business, according to its financial records, for the 100-day period must be more than $20,547.95.
- (A) the business has been operating for a period of less than 1 financial year;
- (B) according to its financial records, the turnover of the business for the period was more than the proportion of $75,000 per financial year attributable to the period; and Example for sub-subparagraph (B)— A business has been operating for 100 days. The turnover of the business, according to its financial records, for the 100-day period must be more than $20,547.95.
- (A) the business has been operating for a period of less than 1 financial year;
- (B) according to its financial records, the turnover of the business for the period was more than the proportion of $75,000 per financial year attributable to the period; and Example for sub-subparagraph (B)— A business has been operating for 100 days. The turnover of the business, according to its financial records, for the 100-day period must be more than $20,547.95.