Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

TEXTILE, CLOTHING AND FOOTWEAR INVESTMENT AND INNOVATION PROGRAMS ACT 1999

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1--INTRODUCTION

   1.      Short title  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Simplified outline  
   4.      Definitions  
   5.      Continuity of partnerships  
   6.      Crown to be bound  
   7.      External Territories  

   PART 3A--TCF--POST-2005 (SIP) SCHEME

           Division 1--Preliminary

   37A.    Object of Part and simplified outline of Part  
   37B.    Definitions  

           Division 2--Formulation of TCF Post-2005 (SIP) scheme

   37C.    TCF Post - 2005 (SIP) scheme  
   37D.    Caps  

           Division 3--General policy objectives

   37E.    General policy objectives  
   37F.    2 types of grants  
   37G.    Provisions relating to grants in respect of TCF capital investment expenditure  
   37H.    Provisions relating to grants in respect of TCF research and development expenditure  
   37J.    Grants to be made in arrears  
   37K.    Grants cap based on eligible revenue and eligible start - up investment amount  

           Division 4--Registration for the purposes of the scheme

   37L.    Registration for the purposes of the scheme  

           Division 5--Strategic business plans and accounts

   37M.    Strategic business plans  
   37N.    Accounts  

           Division 6--Conditional grants

   37P.    Conditional grants  
   37Q.    Operation of electronic equipment by authorised officers  
   37R.    Operation of electronic equipment by experts  
   37S.    Pre - condition to operating electronic equipment  
   37T.    Compensation for damage to electronic equipment  
   37U.    Identity cards  

           Division 7--Other matters relating to the scheme

   37V.    Advances on account of grants  
   37W.    Scheme may confer administrative powers on the Secretary  
   37X.    Reconsideration and review of decisions  
   37Y.    Guarantees relating to payment of scheme debts  
   37Z.    Non - arm's length transactions  
   37ZA.   Grants and advances to be inalienable  
   37ZB.   Other matters  
   37ZC.   Ancillary or incidental provisions  
   37ZD.   Scheme - making power not limited  
   37ZE.   Fee must not amount to taxation  
   37ZF.   Variation of scheme  
   37ZG.   Scheme to be a legislative instrument  
   37ZH.   Appropriation  
   37ZI.   Publication of grant totals  

   PART 3B--TCF--SMALL BUSINESS PROGRAM

   37ZJ.   TCF Small Business Program  

   PART 3C--CLOTHING--AND HOUSEHOLD TEXTILE (BIC) SCHEME

           Division 1--Preliminary

   37ZK.   Object of Part and simplified outline  
   37ZL.   Definitions  

           Division 2--Formulation of Clothing and Household Textile (BIC) scheme

   37ZM.   Clothing and Household Textile (BIC) scheme  
   37ZMA.  Consultation  
   37ZN.   Caps  
   37ZO.   Appropriation  

           Division 3--General policy objectives

   37ZP.   General policy objectives  
   37ZQ.   Type of grants  
   37ZQA.  Commitment to Australian operations  
   37ZQB.  Household textile products--manufacture using in - house fabrics  
   37ZR.   Provisions relating to innovation grants in respect of clothing/finished textile expenditure  
   37ZS.   Grants to be made in arrears  
   37ZT.   Grants cap based on eligible revenue and eligible start - up investment amount  

           Division 4--Registration for the purposes of the scheme

   37ZU.   Registration for the purposes of the scheme  

           Division 5--Strategic business plans and accounts

   37ZV.   Strategic business plans  
   37ZW.   Accounts  

           Division 6--Conditional grants

   37ZX.   Conditional grants  
   37ZY.   Appointment of authorised officers and authorised employees of Commonwealth contractors  

           Division 7--Monitoring of compliance

   37ZZ.   Operation of electronic equipment by authorised officers  
   37ZZA.  Operation of electronic equipment by experts  
   37ZZB.  Pre - condition to operating electronic equipment  
   37ZZC.  Compensation for damage to electronic equipment  
   37ZZD.  Identity cards  

           Division 8--Other matters for which the scheme may provide

   37ZZE.  Advances on account of grants  
   37ZZF.  Reconsideration and review of decisions  
   37ZZG.  Guarantees relating to payment of scheme debts  
   37ZZH.  Non - arm's length transactions  
   37ZZI.  Grants and advances to be inalienable  
   37ZZJ.  Other matters  
   37ZZK.  Scheme may confer administrative powers on the Secretary  
   37ZZL.  Ancillary or incidental provisions  
   37ZZM.  Variation of scheme  

           Division 9--Publication of grant totals

   37ZZN.  Publication of grant totals  

   PART 4--INFORMATION---GATHERING POWERS

   38.     Minister or Secretary may obtain information and documents  
   39.     Copying documents--reasonable compensation  
   40.     Self - incrimination  
   41.     Copies of documents  
   42.     Minister or Secretary may retain documents  

   PART 5--RECOVERY--OF SCHEME DEBTS

   43.     Recovery of conditional grants  
   44.     Scheme debts are debts due to the Commonwealth  
   45.     Recovery by legal proceedings  
   46.     Recovery by set - off  
   47.     Commonwealth may collect money from a person who owes money to an entity  

   PART 6--OFFENCES

   48.     Application of Criminal Code  
   49.     False or misleading information  
   50.     False or misleading evidence  
   51.     False or misleading documents  

   PART 7--MISCELLANEOUS

   52.     Delegation  
   53.     Availability of grants  
   55.     International obligations  
   55A.    Additional effect of Act  
   56.     Regulations