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INDUSTRY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ACT 1986 No. 89 of 1986 - SECT 33

National interest agreements
33. (1) Where the Board is satisfied that it is in the national interest that
the Commonwealth should undertake a project of research and development
activities, the Board, subject to this Act and to any relevant directions
under section 20, may, on behalf of the Commonwealth, enter into an agreement
with a researcher for the carrying out of that project.

(2) The Minister may request the Board to consider entering into a national
interest agreement in respect of a project of research and development
activities specified by the Minister.

(3) A researcher may make an application to the Board for a national
interest agreement. 


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