Horticulture Marketing and Research and Development Services Act 2000
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In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears:
acquisition of property has the same meaning as in paragraph 51(xxxi) of the Constitution.
actionable conduct means conduct by the industry services body or the industry export control body that constitutes a breach of:
(a) this Act; or
(b) the regulations; or
(c) orders made under this Act; or
(d) the deed of agreement.
Australia includes the external Territories.
Commonwealth record has the same meaning as in the Archives Act 1983.
deed of agreement means:
(a) in relation to the industry services body:
(i) the deed of agreement that specifies that it is executed for the purposes of subsection 12(1); and
(ii) any variations made to the deed of agreement under section 13; and
(b) in relation to the industry export control body:
(i) the deed of agreement that specifies that it is executed for the purposes of subsection 12(2); and
(ii) any variations made to the deed of agreement under section 13.
eligible R&D expenditure means the amount determined in accordance with the deed of agreement in relation to the industry services body to be the industry services body’s eligible R&D expenditure.
horticultural industry means any industry carried on in Australia in connection with:
(a) producing horticultural products by growing, harvesting or processing horticultural products; or
(b) marketing and any other handling, storing, transporting, processing or supplying of horticultural products.
horticultural product means:
(a) fruits, including processed fruits; and
(b) vegetables, including:
(i) processed vegetables; and
(ii) mushrooms and other edible fungi; and
(iii) processed mushrooms and other processed edible fungi; and
(c) nuts, including processed nuts; and
(d) nursery products, including:
(i) trees, shrubs, plants, seeds, bulbs, corms and tubers; and
(ii) propagating material and plant tissue cultures, grown for ornamental purposes or for producing fruits, vegetables, nuts or cut flowers and foliage; and
(e) cut flowers and foliage, including processed cut flowers and foliage; and
(f) products prescribed for the purposes of this paragraph.
industry assets and liabilities, in relation to a body that is, or was, the industry services body or the industry export control body, means: