Commonwealth Numbered Acts

PREFERENCE TO AUSTRALIAN GOODS (COMMONWEALTH AUTHORITIES) ACT 1980 No. 113, 1980 - SECT 12

12. (1) Where a call for tenders or quotations requires that there be set out
in each tender or quotation the Australian content of the goods, the
tender price of goods the subject of a tender or quotation submitted in
response to that call, being goods having an Australian content, shall be
adjusted, for the purposes of section 13, by subtracting from that price an
amount equal to 20%, or such other percentage as is prescribed, of the value
of the Australian content of the goods, being that value calculated in
accordance with the method prescribed in the regulations in force under
sub-section 9 (1).

(2) Where a call for tenders or quotations requires that there be set out in
each tender or quotation the origin of the goods, the tender price of goods
the subject of a tender or quotation submitted in response to that call, being
goods the origin of which is a country other than Australia, shall be
adjusted, for the purposes of section 13, by adding to that price an amount
equal to 20%, or such other percentage as is prescribed, of that price.