In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears:
"Australia" , when used in a geographical sense, includes the external Territories.
"egg" means an egg of a domesticated chicken.
"eligible body" means a body that is registered under the Corporations Act 2001 as a company limited by guarantee.
"funding contract" means a contract entered into under section 7.
"industry services body" means the body declared to be the industry services body under subsection 6(1).
"matching amounts" means:
(a) amounts of levy imposed under subclause 3(1) of Schedule 16 to the Primary Industries (Excise) Levies Act 1999 at a rate set under paragraph 4(a) of that Schedule and received by the Commonwealth on or after the transfer time; and
(b) amounts a person is liable to pay under section 7 of the Primary Industries Levies and Charges Collection Act 1991 in relation to the levy mentioned in paragraph ( a) of this definition that are received by the Commonwealth on or after the transfer time ; and
(c) amounts prescribed by the regulations.
Note: Section 7 of the Primary Industries Levies and Charges Collection Act 1991 concerns liability of intermediaries.
"matching payments" means payments referred to in paragraph 7(1)(c).
"Presiding Officer" means:
(a) in relation to the House of Representatives--the Speaker of the House of Representatives; and
(b) in relation to the Senate--the President of the Senate.
"promotion amounts" means:
(a) amounts of levy ( egg levy ) imposed on eggs under Schedule 27 to the Primary Industries (Excise) Levies Regulations 1999 and received by the Commonwealth on or after the transfer time; and
(b) amounts a person is liable to pay under section 7 of the Primary Industries Levies and Charges Collection Act 1991 in relation to egg levy that are received by the Commonwealth on or after the transfer time; and
(c) amounts payable under section 15 of the Primary Industries Levies and Charges Collection Act 1991 in relation to egg levy that are received by the Commonwealth on or after the transfer time.
Note: Section 7 of the Primary Industries Levies and Charges Collection Act 1991 concerns liability of intermediaries and section 15 of that Act concerns penalty for late payment.
"promotion payments" means payments referred to in paragraph 7(1)(a).
"R&D amounts" means:
(a) amounts of levy ( laying chicken levy ) imposed under subclause 3(1) of Schedule 16 to the Primary Industries (Excise) Levies Act 1999 at a rate set under paragraph 4(a) of that Schedule and received by the Commonwealth on or after the transfer time; and
(b) amounts a person is liable to pay under section 7 of the Primary Industries Levies and Charges Collection Act 1991 in relation to laying chicken levy that are received by the Commonwealth on or after the transfer time; and
(c) amounts payable under section 15 of the Primary Industries Levies and Charges Collection Act 1991 in relation to laying chicken levy that are received by the Commonwealth on or after the transfer time.
Note: Section 7 of the Primary Industries Levies and Charges Collection Act 1991 concerns liability of intermediaries and section 15 of that Act concerns penalty for late payment.
"R&D payments" means payments referred to in paragraph 7(1)(b).
"transfer time" means the time declared as the transfer time under section 8 of the Egg Industry Service Provision (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Act 2002 .