Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

SUGAR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES ACT 2013 - SECT 9

  (1)   The Minister may, in writing, declare a company to be the industry services body if:

  (a)   the Commonwealth and the company have entered into a funding contract; and

  (b)   the Minister is satisfied that, if the company is so declared, it will comply with its obligations under the funding contract and this Act.

Declaration to specify day it takes effect

  (2)   A declaration under this section must specify the day on and after which the relevant company is to be the industry services body . The declaration has effect accordingly.

Tabling in Parliament

  (3)   The Minister must cause a copy of a declaration under this section to be tabled in each House of the Parliament within 15 sitting days of that House after the day on which the declaration is made.

Declaration is not a legislative instrument

  (4)   A declaration made under subsection   ( 1) is not a legislative instrument.