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Bounty (Machine Tools and Robots) Act 1985
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#### 6 Declarations relating to definitions
(1) The Minister may, by notice in writing published in the Gazette, declare a class of machines to be a class of machines to which paragraph (h) of the definition of bountiable equipment AA in subsection 4(1) applies.
(2) The Minister may, by notice in writing published in the Gazette, declare a class of parts or components for bountiable equipment AA or bountiable equipment AB to be a class of parts or components to which paragraph (j) of the definition of bountiable equipment AA in subsection 4(1) applies.
(3) The Minister may, by notice in writing published in the Gazette, declare a class of machines to be a class of machines to which paragraph (f) of the definition of bountiable equipment B in subsection 4(1) applies.
(4) The Minister may, by notice in writing published in the Gazette, declare a class of bountiable equipment to be a class of bountiable equipment to which paragraph (b) of the definition of retrofit manufacture in subsection 4(1) applies.
(5) The Minister may, by notice in writing published in the Gazette, declare a class of machines to be a class of machines to which paragraph (h) of the definition of robotic machine in subsection 4(1) applies.
(6) The Minister may, by notice in writing published in the Gazette, declare a class of machines to be a class of machines to which paragraph (e) of the definition of system machine in subsection 4(1) applies.
(7) The Minister may, by notice in writing published in the Gazette, declare that this Act is to have effect as if there were substituted for a specified variable definition a definition set out in the notice.
(8) The Minister may, by notice in writing published in the Gazette, revoke or amend a declaration in force under subsection (1), (2), (3), (4), (5), (6) or (7).
(9) A declaration under subsection (1), (2), (3), (4), (5), (6) or (7) or the revocation or amendment of such a declaration has effect from and including such day (which, except in the case of a revocation or amendment that has the result that goods of a kind cease to be bountiable equipment, may be a day earlier than the publication in the Gazette of the notice containing the declaration, revocation or amendment) as is specified in the notice.
(10) Where, by virtue of the revocation or amendment of a declaration under subsection (1), (2), (3), (4), (5), (6) or (7), goods of a kind cease to be bountiable equipment A on a day, the manufacture of goods of that kind the manufacture of which was commenced before and completed after that day shall, for the purposes of this Act, be deemed to have been completed on the day immediately preceding that day.
(11) Where, by virtue of the revocation or amendment of a declaration under subsection (1), (2), (3), (4), (5), (6) or (7), goods of a kind cease to be bountiable equipment B on a day, the modification of goods of that kind the modification of which was commenced before and completed after that day shall, for the purposes of this Act, be deemed to have been completed on the day immediately preceding that day.
(12) The provisions of sections 48 (other than paragraphs (1)(a) and (b) and subsection (2)), 48A, 48B, 49, 49A and 50 of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 apply in relation to notices under this section as if in those provisions references to regulations were references to notices, references to a regulation were references to a notice and references to a repeal were a reference to a revocation.
(13) For the purposes of this section, the manufacture of goods shall not be taken to have commenced unless and until the assembly of the goods, or of part of the goods, has commenced.