New South Wales Consolidated Acts

RURAL ASSISTANCE ACT 1989

- As at 13 December 2007
- Act 97 of 1989

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

   1.      Name of Act
   2.      Commencement
   2A.     Object of Act
   3.      Definitions

   PART 2 - NEW SOUTH WALES RURAL ASSISTANCE AUTHORITY

           Division 1 - Constitution of the Authority

   4.      Constitution of the Authority

           Division 2 - General functions of the Authority

   5.      Provision of rural assistance
   6.      Review of programs of assistance etc
   7.      Arrangements with financial organisations
   8.      Other functions

           Division 3 - Management of the Authority

   9.      Constitution of the Board
   10.     Functions of Board
   11.     Chief Executive of the Authority
   12.     Chief Executive to manage the Authority
   12A.    Authority to provide Board with information
   12B.    Review of composition of Board

           Division 4 - (Repealed)
           None

   PART 3 - PROVISION OF ASSISTANCE

           Division 1 - Applications

   15.     Applications for assistance
   16.     Determination of applications
   17.     Matters to be considered

           Division 2 - State programs of assistance

   18.     Programs of assistance
           19, 20. (Repealed)
   21.     Assistance which may be granted
   22.     Conditions of assistance
   23.     Loans etc
   24.     Charges on land

           Division 3 - Administration of Commonwealth and other programs

   25.     Administration of Commonwealth and other programs
   26.     Financial arrangements
   27.     Acquisition of land etc

           Division 4 - (Repealed)
           None

   PART 4 - PROVISIONS RELATING TO DEBTORS AND CROWN LANDS

   35.     Authority’s powers with respect to debtors etc
   36.     Effect of Crown Lands Acts
   37.     Consent not required to the registration of certain transfers
   38.     Conditions attached to land sold on default of mortgagor
   39.     Forfeited Crown lands securities
   40.     Powers etc of Authority in respect of land vested in it

   PART 5 - FINANCIAL PROVISIONS

   41.     Rural Assistance Authority Fund
   42.     Payments into the Fund
   43.     Payments from the Fund

   PART 6 - MISCELLANEOUS

   44.     Misleading applications
   45.     Repeated applications
   46.     Authority may call up loans etc obtained by false statement
   47.     Seal of the Authority
   48.     Personal liability of certain persons
   49.     Recovery of charges etc by the Authority
   50.     Delegation by the Authority
   51.     Service of documents
   52.     Proof of certain matters not required
   53.     Proceedings for offences
   54.     Applications to court for directions
   55.     Act binds Crown
   56.     Disclosure of information
   57.     Regulations
   58.     Savings, transitional and other provisions
           SCHEDULE 1
           SCHEDULE 2
           SCHEDULE 3