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### sch.36-sec.5 Payment of assistance
The incentive instalments are payable to an applicant under the scheme as follows—
an instalment (the first instalment ) on the authority approving the application under section 9 ;
an instalment (the second instalment ) on the authority being satisfied the applicant has completed at least 12 continuous weeks of type 1 eligible employment;
an instalment (the third instalment ) on the authority being satisfied the applicant has completed at least 24 continuous weeks of type 1 eligible employment.
However, subsections (3) and (4) apply in relation to an applicant if—
the applicant has received the first instalment; and
the authority is satisfied the applicant is no longer engaged in the type 1 eligible employment in relation to which the applicant received the first instalment because—
a COVID-19 direction has affected the eligible business that engaged the applicant in the employment; and
the eligible business has, as a result of compliance with the COVID-19 direction, stopped the employment.
An instalment (also a second instalment ) is payable on the authority being satisfied the applicant has completed at least 12 continuous weeks of employment, consisting of a combination of type 1 eligible employment and type 2 eligible employment, of which at least the first 2 weeks are type 1 eligible employment.
An instalment (also a third instalment ) is payable on the authority being satisfied the applicant has completed at least 24 continuous weeks of employment, consisting of a combination of type 1 eligible employment and type 2 eligible employment, of which at least the first 2 weeks are type 1 eligible employment.
An incentive instalment is not payable to an applicant in relation to a continuous period of employment completed after 31 March 2023.
The travel bonus is payable to an applicant under the scheme on the authority approving the application under section 9 .
sch 36 s 5 ins 2021 SL No. 86 s 6
amd 2021 SL No. 175 s 7
(sch.36-sec.5-ssec.1) The incentive instalments are payable to an applicant under the scheme as follows— an instalment (the first instalment ) on the authority approving the application under section 9 ; an instalment (the second instalment ) on the authority being satisfied the applicant has completed at least 12 continuous weeks of type 1 eligible employment; an instalment (the third instalment ) on the authority being satisfied the applicant has completed at least 24 continuous weeks of type 1 eligible employment.
(sch.36-sec.5-ssec.2) However, subsections (3) and (4) apply in relation to an applicant if— the applicant has received the first instalment; and the authority is satisfied the applicant is no longer engaged in the type 1 eligible employment in relation to which the applicant received the first instalment because— a COVID-19 direction has affected the eligible business that engaged the applicant in the employment; and the eligible business has, as a result of compliance with the COVID-19 direction, stopped the employment.
(sch.36-sec.5-ssec.3) An instalment (also a second instalment ) is payable on the authority being satisfied the applicant has completed at least 12 continuous weeks of employment, consisting of a combination of type 1 eligible employment and type 2 eligible employment, of which at least the first 2 weeks are type 1 eligible employment.
(sch.36-sec.5-ssec.4) An instalment (also a third instalment ) is payable on the authority being satisfied the applicant has completed at least 24 continuous weeks of employment, consisting of a combination of type 1 eligible employment and type 2 eligible employment, of which at least the first 2 weeks are type 1 eligible employment.
(sch.36-sec.5-ssec.5) An incentive instalment is not payable to an applicant in relation to a continuous period of employment completed after 31 March 2023.
(sch.36-sec.5-ssec.6) The travel bonus is payable to an applicant under the scheme on the authority approving the application under section 9 .
- (a) an instalment (the first instalment ) on the authority approving the application under section 9 ;
- (b) an instalment (the second instalment ) on the authority being satisfied the applicant has completed at least 12 continuous weeks of type 1 eligible employment;
- (c) an instalment (the third instalment ) on the authority being satisfied the applicant has completed at least 24 continuous weeks of type 1 eligible employment.
- (a) the applicant has received the first instalment; and
- (b) the authority is satisfied the applicant is no longer engaged in the type 1 eligible employment in relation to which the applicant received the first instalment because— (i) a COVID-19 direction has affected the eligible business that engaged the applicant in the employment; and (ii) the eligible business has, as a result of compliance with the COVID-19 direction, stopped the employment.
- (i) a COVID-19 direction has affected the eligible business that engaged the applicant in the employment; and
- (ii) the eligible business has, as a result of compliance with the COVID-19 direction, stopped the employment.
- (i) a COVID-19 direction has affected the eligible business that engaged the applicant in the employment; and
- (ii) the eligible business has, as a result of compliance with the COVID-19 direction, stopped the employment.