Page 906 - Week 03 - Thursday, 2 April 2020

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(13) The legislation provides that the road transport authority must be satisfied that a learner driver has successfully completed all eligibility requirements prior to the issue of a provisional licence. The logbook was developed to assist learner driver to maintain this record of requirements. It is not prescribed by the legislation.

Government—rates assistance
(Question No 2953)

Mr Coe asked the Treasurer, upon notice, on 21 February 2020:

(1) How many people have applied for the General Rates Aged Deferral Scheme for each financial year since 2007-08 and how many have been approved.

(2) How many people have applied for Rates Assistance (Pensioner) for each financial year since 2007-08 and how many have been approved.

(3) How many people have applied for Rates Assistance (Special Disability Trust) for each financial year since 2007-08 and how many have been approved.

(4) How many people have applied for Rates Assistance (Hardship) for each financial year since 2007-08 and how many have been approved?

(5) What is the current value of Deferred General Rates, both the charge and the interest.

(6) How has that changed for each financial year since 2007-08.

(7) What is the average value deferred and the length of time deferred.

(8) What rate of interest is charged on the Deferred General Rates.

Mr Barr: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:

(1), (2) and (4) Approved Rates deferred under the Aged, Pensioner and Hardship deferral schemes since 2007-08. The ACT Revenue Office does not keep records of how many applications are received.

(3) There is no rates assistance for Special Disability Trust.

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