(1) A farmer shall be disqualified for receiving farm assist while he or she is -

(a) employed during any week under a scheme provided by the Minister and known as Community Employment,

(b) employed during any week under a scheme provided by the Minister and known as the Rural Social Scheme,

(c) participating in a scheme administered by the Minister and known as Back To Work Allowance, or

(d) participating in a scheme administered by the Minister and known as Part-Time Job Incentive.

(e) [deleted]

(2) A farmer shall not be entitled to receive farm assist while attending a course of study, other than in the circumstances and subject to the conditions and for the periods that may be prescribed.

(3) In subsections (2) and (4) "academic year", "a course of study" and "institution of education" have the meanings given by section 148(2).