Rural and Regional Adjustment (Variation of Resilient Homes Assistance Scheme) Amendment Regulation 2024


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1Short title

This regulation may be cited as the Rural and Regional Adjustment (Variation of Resilient Homes Assistance Scheme) Amendment Regulation 2024.

2Regulation amended

This regulation amends the Rural and Regional Adjustment Regulation 2011.

3Amendment of sch 44, s 3 (Definitions for schedule)

(1)Schedule 44, section 3, definition department of energy and public works
omit.
(2)Schedule 44, section 3—
insert—
hardship certificate means a certificate issued by the public works department stating that the chief executive of that department is satisfied that, due to exceptional circumstances, a stated person is unable to contribute to the cost of carrying out eligible works to the person’s home.
public works department means the department in which the Building Act 1975 is administered.
(3)Schedule 44, section 3, definition value for money certificate, ‘department of energy and public works’—
omit, insert—

public works department

4Amendment of sch 44, s 5B (Amount of financial assistance—home raising works)

Schedule 44, section 5B(1)(a) and (b), ‘$100,000’—
omit, insert—

$150,000

5Amendment of sch 44, s 5C (Amount of financial assistance—relocation works)

Schedule 44, section 5C(1)(a), ‘$100,000’—
omit, insert—

$150,000

6Amendment of sch 44, s 5D (Amount of financial assistance—demolition and replacement works)

Schedule 44, section 5D(1)(a), ‘$100,000’—
omit, insert—

$150,000

7Amendment of sch 44, s 5E (Additional assistance for hardship)

Schedule 44, section 5E(3), definition hardship certificate
omit.

8Amendment of sch 44, s 5F (Multiple eligible homes on same property)

(1)Schedule 44, section 5F(4), example, ‘$120,000’—
omit, insert—

$170,000

(2)Schedule 44, section 5F(4), example, ‘$100,000’—
omit, insert—

$150,000

9Amendment of sch 44, s 6 (Eligibility for assistance)

(1)Schedule 44, section 6(1)(f), ‘department of energy and public works’—
omit, insert—

public works department

(2)Schedule 44, section 6(5), definition eligible home assessment, ‘department of energy and public works’—
omit, insert—

public works department

10Amendment of sch 44, s 8 (Requirement for applications)

Schedule 44, section 8(2A), ‘website of the department of energy and public works’—
omit, insert—

public works department’s website

11Amendment of sch 44, s 14 (Changes affecting eligible works)

Schedule 44, section 14(3)(a) and (b), (5) and (6)(b), ‘department of energy and public works’—
omit, insert—

public works department

12Amendment of sch 44, s 15 (Change in circumstances causing hardship)

(1)Schedule 44, section 15(1)(d) and (3), ‘department of energy and public works’—
omit, insert—

public works department

(2)Schedule 44, section 15(4)—
omit.