General Statement *
Any person who knowingly and with intent to defraud the Authority or another person, files an application for assistance containing any materially false information, or conceals for the purpose of misleading information concerning any fact material thereto, commits a fraudulent act, which is a crime under the Crimes Act 1900 and subjects the person to criminal penalties.
Privacy Collection Notice *
The information in this application is provided voluntarily and is being collected by the NSW Rural Assistance Authority (‘the Authority) for purposes related to the administration of the scheme of assistance under which you have applied, including the assessment of the effectiveness of the scheme. This may involve disclosing the information in this application to a third party engaged by the Authority or to either State or Commonwealth government agencies. The Authority will supply you with details of those parties that the Authority has disclosed information to if you apply to the Authority in writing. Information regarding this application may also be discussed and exchanged by the Authority with the authorised nominated contact persons listed by you as part of your application.
The Authority agrees to take all reasonable measures to ensure that the personal information collected by the Authority is stored securely.
You may access or correct your personal information by contacting the Authority by telephone on 1800 678 593 (toll free) or by writing to: Manager Administration, NSW Rural Assistance Authority, Locked Bag 23, ORANGE, NSW, 2800. Calls to "1800" numbers from your home phone are free. Calls from public phones and mobiles may be timed and attract charges.