(1) For paragraph 115(1)(b) of the Act, the number prescribed for a kind of partnership or association is the number specified in the following table for that kind of partnership or association:
Item | Kind of partnership or association | Number |
1 | (a) Actuaries, medical practitioners, patent attorneys, sharebrokers, stockbrokers or trademark attorneys (b) Partnerships or associations of the kind specified in subregulation (2) | 50 |
2 | Architects, pharmaceutical chemists or veterinary surgeons | 100 |
3 | Legal practitioners | 400 |
4 | Accountants | 1 000 |
(2) For paragraph (b) of item 1 of the table in subregulation (1), the partnership or association is one that:
(a) has as its primary purpose collaborative scientific research; and
(b) includes as members:
(i) at least 1 university; and
(ii) at least 1 private sector participant;
whether or not it also includes government agencies or publicly funded research bodies.
(3) In subregulation (2):
"private sector participant" means an entity that obtains the majority of its revenue from sources other than Commonwealth, State or Territory appropriations.