Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

EXPORT MARKET DEVELOPMENT GRANTS ACT 1997 - SECT 8

             (1)  In determining for the purposes of this Act whether a person is a grantee in respect of a grant year, any of the following grants paid to the person is to be disregarded:

                     (a)  a grant of $3,500 or less in respect of a claim period before the grant year that started on 20 May 1985;

                     (b)  in the case of a person that was, for the purposes of the repealed Act, a body specified in Schedule 7 to the Export Market Development Grants Regulations made under that Act--any grant to that person in respect of a claim period before the grant year that started on 20 May 1985;

                     (c)  a grant:

                              (i)  in respect of a claim period before the grant year that started on 1 July 1990; and

                             (ii)  that was solely in respect of eligible expenditure (within the meaning of the repealed Act) for eligible tourism services (within the meaning of that Act);

                     (d)  in the case of a person that has applied for a grant in the capacity of trustee of a trust estate--any grant paid to the person otherwise than in that capacity;

                     (e)  in the case of a person that has applied for a grant in the person's own right--any grant paid to the person in the person's capacity as trustee of a trust estate.

Note:          For grantee and repealed Act see section 107.

             (3)  In subsection (1):

"claim period" has the same meaning as in the repealed Act.

"grant" includes a grant under the repealed Act.