Commonwealth Numbered Acts

BOUNTY (ROTARY CULTIVATORS) ACT 1979 No. 70 of 1979 - SECT 14

14. (1) The regulations may prescribe conditions to be complied with, for the
purposes of this Act, in connection with the manufacture at registered
premises of bountiable prime movers or rotary attachments for bountiable prime
movers.

(2) Where a person carries on, or proposes to carry on, the manufacture at any
premises of bountiable prime movers or rotary attachments for bountiable
prime movers, he may apply to the Minister for the registration of those
premises for the purposes of this Act.

(3) If conditions have been prescribed under sub-section (1), the Minister
shall not register the premises unless he is satisfied that those conditions
have been, or will be, complied with.

(4) The Minister may require the applicant to furnish such information as the
Minister considers necessary for the purposes of this Act, and may refuse to
register the premises until the information is furnished to his satisfaction.

(5) Where an applicant under this section was not, on 4 February 1979, engaged
in the manufacture of bountiable prime movers or rotary attachments for
bountiable prime movers at the premises to which the application relates, the
Minister shall refuse to register those premises unless, in the opinion of the
Minister, the registration of those premises will promote the orderly
development in Australia of the industry manufacturing rotary cultivators.

(6) Subject to sub-sections (3), (4) and (5), if, in the opinion of the
Minister, bountiable prime movers or rotary attachments for bountiable prime
movers are, or are proposed to be, manufactured at the premises in respect of
which the application is made, he shall register those premises for the
purposes of this Act.

(7) If the Minister so determines, the registration shall be deemed to have
taken effect on and from a date specified by the Minister, which, in the case
of the registration of premises at which the manufacture of bountiable prime
movers or rotary attachments for bountiable prime movers was carried out
before 5 February 1979, may be a date earlier than that date.

(8) Where the Minister is satisfied, in respect of any registered premises-

   (a)  that bountiable prime movers or rotary attachments for
        bountiable prime movers are not being manufactured at the premises;

   (b)  that the manufacture of bountiable prime movers or rotary attachments
        for bountiable prime movers at the premises is not being carried on by
        the person who applied for the registration of the premises; or

   (c)  if any conditions have been prescribed under sub-section (1), that
        bountiable prime movers or rotary attachments for
        bountiable prime movers that are being manufactured at
        registered premises are being manufactured otherwise than in
        accordance with those conditions, the Minister may, by notice in
        writing served either personally or by post on the occupier of the
        premises, and, if the occupier is not the person who applied for the
        registration of the premises, on that person, cancel the registration
        of the premises.

(9) For the purpose of the application of section 29 of the Acts 
Interpretation Act 1901 to the service by post of a notice under sub-section
(8) of this section, such a notice posted as a letter addressed to the
occupier, or to the person who applied for the registration of the premises,
at the registered premises shall be deemed to be properly addressed.