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Bounty (Books) Act 1986
13Advances on account of bounty
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#### 13 Advances on account of bounty
(1) An advance on account of bounty may be made to a person on such terms and conditions as are approved by the CEO in writing.
(2) If a person receives, by way of advances on account of bounty in respect of particular bountiable books, an amount that exceeds the amount of bounty payable to the person in respect of those books, the person is liable to repay to the Commonwealth the amount of the excess.
(3) If a person receives an amount by way of advances on account of bounty that may become payable to the person and the bounty does not become payable to the person, the person is liable to repay to the Commonwealth the amount so received.
(4) If, at the expiration of an accounting period of a printer or publisher of bountiable books, the printer or publisher has received, by way of advances on account of bounty that may become payable to the printer or publisher during that period in respect of bountiable books, an amount that exceeds the sum of:
(a) the amount of bounty that became payable to the printer or publisher during that period in respect of bountiable books; and
(b) the amount or amounts (if any) paid to the printer or publisher during that period in respect of bountiable books that the printer or publisher is liable to repay to the Commonwealth by virtue of subsection (2) or (3);
the printer or publisher is liable to repay to the Commonwealth the amount of the excess.