Rural and Regional Adjustment (Variation of Disaster Assistance (Primary Producers) Loans Scheme) Amendment Regulation 2026


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1Short title

This regulation may be cited as the Rural and Regional Adjustment (Variation of Disaster Assistance (Primary Producers) Loans Scheme) Amendment Regulation 2026.

2Regulation amended

This regulation amends the Rural and Regional Adjustment Regulation 2011.

3Amendment of sch 2, s 6 (Maximum loan amounts)

(1)Schedule 2, section 6(3), ‘subsection (4)’—
omit, insert—

subsections (4) and (5)

(2)Schedule 2, section 6—
insert—
(4A)The total amount lent to an applicant under the scheme for the December 2025–January 2026 North Queensland flood disaster must not be more than $2m.
(3)Schedule 2, section 6(5)—
insert—
December 2025–January 2026 North Queensland flood disaster means the eligible disaster defined by the appropriate Minister, for the purpose of activating the disaster recovery funding arrangements, as ‘Communities within North Queensland affected by North Queensland Monsoon Trough, Associated Tropical Cyclone Koji and Severe Weather commencing 24 December 2025’, as amended from time to time.
(4)Schedule 2, section 6(4A) and (5)—
renumber as schedule 2, section 6(5) and (6).