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Bounty (Books) Act 1986
10Specification of bounty
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#### 10 Specification of bounty
(1) Bounty is payable in accordance with this Act on the production in Australia of bountiable books.
(2) Subject to subsection (3), the bounty in respect of a bountiable book is payable to the publisher, or any printer, of the bountiable book.
(3) The bounty in respect of a bountiable book is not payable to the publisher or a printer of the book unless:
(a) the publisher or printer is a registered person; and
(b) each other person who would, but for this paragraph, be eligible to receive payment of the bounty, has, by notice in writing received by the CEO, waived the person’s right to receive bounty in respect of that book and any other book included in the same production run as the first‑mentioned book.
(4) The publisher or a printer of a book is not entitled to receive a payment of bounty in respect of a particular book unless the production of the book was completed during the bounty period.
(5) For the purposes of this section, a book shall not be taken not to have been produced in Australia because only of the carrying out outside Australia of one or more of the production processes of typesetting, film preparation or colour separation in the book’s manufacture.