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Rural Assistance Schemes Act 2016 (No. 39 of 2016).

Country/Territory
Australia
Territorial subdivision
Victoria
Document type
Legislation
Date
2016 (2022)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development
Keyword
Institution Financial agricultural measures
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific
Abstract

The main purpose of this Act is to improve the administration of rural assistance schemes by— (a) establishing the Rural Assistance Commissioner; and (b) transferring the remaining assets, liabilities and functions of the Rural Finance Corporation of Victoria to the Rural Assistance Commissioner; and (c) winding up the Rural Finance Corporation of Victoria; and (d) repealing the Rural Finance Act 1988 and the Young Farmers' Finance Council Act 1979.

Full text
English
Website
www.legislation.vic.gov.au

References - Legislation

Amended by

Agriculture Legislation Amendment Act 2022 No. 22 of 2022.

Legislation | Australia | 2022

Keyword: Inspection, Farming, Subsidy/incentive, Agricultural development, Meat, Slaughtering, Drugs, Toxicity/poisoning, Offences/penalties, Animal health, Pesticides, Pests/diseases, Certification, Biosecurity, Plant protection, Weeds, Hunting authorization/permit fee

Source: FAO, FAOLEX