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### sch.56-sec.3 Definitions for schedule
In this schedule—
applicant means an entity applying for assistance under the scheme.
approved applicant , for a type of assistance under the scheme, means an applicant whose application for the assistance has been approved under section 13 (1) .
approved premises , of an eligible business, means premises of the business in relation to which the authority has, under section 13 (1) , approved an application for assistance under the scheme.
compliance assistance see section 7 (c) .
compliance cost , for an eligible business, means a cost that is reasonably likely to be incurred by an approved applicant in complying with a stock management requirement.
digital discount reporting requirement means a term of a financial agreement for discount assistance that requires an owner of an eligible business to provide digital evidence to the authority that the usual retail prices of essential goods sold by the business, at particular premises of the business, have been discounted.
discount assistance see section 7 (b) .
discount shortfall , for an eligible business, means the amount of revenue the business has forgone because of discounting the usual retail prices of essential goods sold by the business, at approved premises of the business, by the published percentage.
eligible business means a business—
for which an entity holds an Australian Business Number; and
that is registered for GST; and
that has a bank account in the name of the business.
essential good see section 5 .
establishment activity , for an eligible business, see section 4 .
establishment assistance see section 7 (a) .
financial agreement —
for a type of assistance under the scheme generally—means the standard form of written agreement by which the authority pays the assistance of that type to approved applicants for the assistance; and
for establishment assistance—includes the terms mentioned in section 15 (4) .
published percentage means the percentage approved by the Transport Minister and published on the authority’s website under section 6 .
remote community means any of the following local government areas—
Aurukun;
Burke;
Carpentaria;
Cook;
Doomadgee;
Kowanyama;
Hope Vale;
Lockhart River;
Mapoon;
Mornington;
Napranum;
Northern Peninsula Area;
Pormpuraaw;
Torres;
Torres Strait Island;
Weipa Town Area;
Wujal Wujal.
scheme means the scheme set out in this schedule.
stock management requirement means a requirement, relating to stock management for a business, stated in the financial agreement for compliance assistance.
Transport Minister means the Minister of the department administering the Transport Infrastructure Act 1994 .
sch 56 s 3 ins 2023 SL No. 183 s 3
- (a) for which an entity holds an Australian Business Number; and
- (b) that is registered for GST; and
- (c) that has a bank account in the name of the business.
- (a) for a type of assistance under the scheme generally—means the standard form of written agreement by which the authority pays the assistance of that type to approved applicants for the assistance; and
- (b) for establishment assistance—includes the terms mentioned in section 15 (4) .
- (a) Aurukun;
- (b) Burke;
- (c) Carpentaria;
- (d) Cook;
- (e) Doomadgee;
- (f) Kowanyama;
- (g) Hope Vale;
- (h) Lockhart River;
- (i) Mapoon;
- (j) Mornington;
- (k) Napranum;
- (l) Northern Peninsula Area;
- (m) Pormpuraaw;
- (n) Torres;
- (o) Torres Strait Island;
- (p) Weipa Town Area;
- (q) Wujal Wujal.