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BOUNTY LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL 1997

1996-97

The Parliament of the
Commonwealth of Australia

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES




(As read a third time)









Bounty Legislation Amendment Bill 1997

No. , 1997




A Bill for an Act to amend the Bounty (Books) Act 1986, the Bounty (Computers) Act 1984, the Bounty (Machine Tools and Robots) Act 1985 and the Bounty (Ships) Act 1989



9611840—880/6.3.1997—(118/96)  Cat. No. 96 7317.2  ISBN 0644 499125

Contents

Bounty (Books) Act 1986 7bla00h3.html

Bounty (Computers) Act 1984 7bla00h3.html

Bounty (Machine Tools and Robots) Act 1985 7bla00h3.html

Bounty (Ships) Act 1989 7bla00h3.html

This Bill originated in the House of Representatives; and, having this day passed, is now ready for presentation to the Senate for its concurrence.

L.M. BARLIN
Clerk of the House of Representatives

House of Representatives
6 March 1997

A Bill for an Act to amend the Bounty (Books) Act 1986, the Bounty (Computers) Act 1984, the Bounty (Machine Tools and Robots) Act 1985 and the Bounty (Ships) Act 1989

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the Bounty Legislation Amendment Act 1997.

2 Commencement

(1) Subject to subsection (2), this Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

(2) Schedule 1 is taken to have commenced at 7.30 pm by standard time in the Australian Capital Territory on 20 August 1996.

3 Schedule(s)

Subject to section 2, each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1—Amendment of Bounty Acts

Bounty (Books) Act 1986

1 Subsection 4(1) (definition of bounty period)

Omit “31 December 1997”, substitute “30 June 1997”.

2 Paragraph 14(4)(d)

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

(d) be lodged with a Collector for a State, or with the CEO before:

(i) the end of the period of 12 months beginning after the completion of the production of those books; or

(ii) 1 October 1997;

whichever first occurs.

3 Paragraph 15(2)(d)

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

(d) be lodged with a Collector for a State, or with the CEO before:

(i) the end of the period of 12 months beginning after the completion of the production of those books; or

(ii) 1 October 1997;

whichever first occurs.

Bounty (Computers) Act 1984

4 Subsection 3(1) (definition of bounty period)

Omit “31 December 2000”, substitute “30 June 1997”.

5 Paragraph 10(h)

Omit “1 January 2001”, substitute “1 July 1997”.

Bounty (Machine Tools and Robots) Act 1985

6 Subsection 4(1) (definition of bounty period)

Repeal the definition, substitute:

bounty period means the period starting on 1 July 1985 and ending on:

(a) in relation to the manufacture or modification of bountiable equipment to which paragraph (b) does not apply—20 August 1996; or

(b) in relation to the manufacture or modification of bountiable equipment:

(i) that had commenced before 7.30 pm by standard time in the Australian Capital Territory on 20 August 1996; or

(ii) for which a contract had been entered into before that time by a person who claims to be entitled to be paid bounty;

20 February 1997.

7 Subsection 4(1) (definition of terminating day)

Repeal the definition.

8 Paragraph 21(2)(d)

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

(d) be lodged with a Collector for a State or Territory, or with the CEO:

(i) in the case of bountiable equipment AA—before the end of the period of 12 months beginning after the day on which the condition specified in subsection 16(5) was complied with in respect of that equipment, or before 21 May 1997, whichever first occurs; or

(ii) in the case of a claim in respect of bountiable equipment AB—before the end of the period of 12 months beginning after the day on which the condition specified in subsection 16(5) or (6) was complied with in respect of that equipment, or before 21 May 1997, whichever first occurs; or

(iii) in the case of a claim in respect of bountiable equipment Bbefore the end of the period of 12 months beginning after the day on which the condition specified in paragraph 16(8)(e) or (f) was complied with in respect of that equipment, or before 21 May 1997, whichever first occurs.

9 Paragraph 22(2)(d)

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

(d) be lodged with a Collector for a State or Territory, or with the CEO, before:

(i) the end of the period of 12 months beginning after the day on which the condition specified in subsection 16(5) or (6) or paragraph 16(8)(e) or (f) (as the case requires) was complied with in respect of the bountiable equipment; or

(ii) 21 May 1997;

whichever first occurs.

Bounty (Ships) Act 1989

10 Subsection 4(1) (definition of period to which this Act applies)

Omit “30 June 1997”, substitute “31 December 1997”.

11 Section 10

Omit “1 July 1997”, substitute “1 January 1998”.

12 Paragraph 10(f)

Omit “30 June 1997”, substitute “31 December 1997”.











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