7. The outcomes of the Clean Technology Food and Foundries Investment Program will be maintained competitiveness of Australian Manufacturing businesses in a carbon constrained economy by leveraged capital investment in energy efficient and low emissions technologies, plant and equipment to reduce Carbon emissions intensity, including through improvements in energy efficiency.

Definitions

8. In this Direction:

“Act” means the Industry Research and Development Act 1986 (Cth).

“Agreement” means an agreement entered into by a Recipient and the Commonwealth for the provision, by the Commonwealth, of Grant Funds.

“Applicant” means an entity that makes an application for funding under the Clean Technology Food and Foundries Investment Program.

“AusIndustry” means the division of the same name within the Department.

“Customer Guidelines” means the guidelines formulated by the Program Delegate under the relevant clauses of the Program Guidelines, and in accordance with the Commonwealth Grant Guidelines issued by the Minister for Finance and Deregulation under Regulation 7A of the Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997 (Cth). The Customer Guidelines will be published for the benefit of potential Applicants and other interested parties.

“Department” means the Department of Industry, Innovation, Science, Research and Tertiary Education administered by the Minister.

“Eligible Activity” means an activity that satisfies the requirements of clauses 35 to 37 of the Program Guidelines.

“Eligible Applicant” means an Applicant that satisfies the requirements of clauses 21 to 26 of the Program Guidelines.

“Eligible Application” means an application that satisfies the requirements of clause 47 of the Program Guidelines.

“Eligible Expenditure” means the expenditure incurred by an Applicant in relation to a Project and is deemed eligible for funding support by the Program Delegate, in accordance with the Customer Guidelines.

“Eligible Project” means a Project that meets the requirements within clauses 27 to 34 of the Program Guidelines.

“Government Grant Sources” includes, but is not limited to, grants from Federal, State, Territory, local or international government programs, including funding under the Clean Technology Food and Foundries Investment Program.

“Grant Funds” means the funds awarded to Recipients of the Clean Technology Food and Foundries Investment Program.

“Innovation Australia” means the body of that name established by section 6 of the Act.

“Manufacturing” means the physical or chemical transformation of materials or components into new products.