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Rural Assistance Act 1989
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16 Determination of applications
16 Determination of applications
(1) The Authority shall determine an application for assistance—
(a) by granting assistance to the applicant, or
(b) by refusing to grant assistance to the applicant.
(2) If the Authority refuses to grant assistance, the Authority shall, as soon as practicable after so refusing, cause notice of the refusal to be served on the applicant.
(3) The Authority may grant assistance of a kind that is different from the assistance applied for.