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Emerging Aviation Technologies Partnerships Program

To provide financial assistance to, and deliver measures that, encourage and enable the development and deployment of emerging aviation technologies to enhance the competitiveness, efficiency and reliability of Australian aviation, including by:

(a) expanding employment in the aviation sector; and

(b) improving supply chain and market efficiency; and

(c) improving connections with regional and remote communities, including Indigenous communities.

This objective has the effect it would have if it were limited to providing financial assistance or delivering measures:

(a) with respect to trade and commerce with other countries, or among the States and Territories; or

(b) with respect to Indigenous Australians and particular groups of Indigenous Australians; or

(c) to give effect to Australia's obligations under either or both of the following:

(i) the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, particularly Articles 2 and 6;

(ii) the International Labour Organization's Convention concerning Employment Policy, particularly Articles 1 and 2; or

(d) undertaken in, or in relation to, a Territory.