(1) The Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (Covid-19) Act 2020 is amended -

(a) in section 28A, in subsection (6), by the substitution of "paragraphs (aa) to (c)" for "paragraphs (a) to (c)" in each place where it occurs, and

(b) in section 28B -

(i) in subsection (1), by the substitution of the following definition for the definition of "qualifying period":

"'qualifying period' means the period commencing on 1 July 2020 and expiring on 30 April 2022;",

(ii) in subsection (3) -

(I) in paragraph (a), by the insertion of ", on or before 31 December 2021," after "applied", and

(II) by the insertion of the following paragraph after paragraph (a):

"(aa) the employer has, on or before 31 December 2021, been paid a wage subsidy payment in accordance with subsection (7)(a) to which the employer was entitled in accordance with this section,",