South Australian commercial fisheries or aquaculture licence holders may be assessed for exceptional circumstances eligibility where they do not explicitly meet the specific eligibility criteria outlined in this section but have been materially impacted by the Algal Bloom event.
Eligibility under exceptional circumstances may be considered by the Treasurer, or their delegate, on a case-by-case basis. The Treasurer, or their delegate, is not obliged to approve any application.
Applicants will not be eligible if:
- the applicant has received, or has been approved to receive, financial assistance relating to the Algal Bloom event from another State government assistance scheme
- the applicant is entitled to receive a payment under a general insurance or income protection insurance policy in relation to the Algal Bloom event.
- is an Excluded entity.