Commonwealth Numbered Acts

EXPORT MARKET DEVELOPMENT GRANTS ACT 1997 No. 57 of 1997 - SECT 8

(1) In determining for the purposes of paragraph 7(1)(c), (2)(a) or (4)(b)
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   (b)  in the case of a person that was, for the purposes of the repealed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               meaning of the repealed Act) for eligible tourism services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 Note: For grantee and repealed Act see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.

(2) Paragraph 7(1)(c) does not apply to an applicant if the applicant is
applying for a grant only in respect of eligible expenses that were incurred
for eligible promotional activities carried out to further approved
promotional purposes in a new market for the person. Note: For eligible
expenses, eligible promotional activity and approved promotional purpose see
section 107. For new market see section 113.

(3) In subsection (1):
claim period has the same meaning as in the repealed Act.
grant includes a grant under the repealed Act.