(1) In these Regulations:
"Act" means the Industry Research and Development Act 1986 .
"ARBN" has the same meaning as in section 9 of the Corporations Act 2001 .
"Australian core activities" has the meaning given by subsection 28D (2) of the Act.
"cooperative research centre" means a cooperative research centre under the CRC program (within the meaning given by subsection 995-1 (1) of the ITAA 1997).
ITAA 1997 means the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 .
research service provider (levy collecting) means an entity that:
(a) meets the criteria in subregulations 3.01 (2), (3) and (7); and
(b) is registered under section 29A of the Act.
Note Several other words and expressions used in these Regulations have the meaning given by section 4 of the Act, for example:
* Board
* core R&D activities
* income year
* MEC group
* R&D activities
* R&D entity
* supporting R&D activities.
(2) In these Regulations, government research organisation includes the following:
(a) Australian Animal Health Laboratory;
(b) Australian Institute of Marine Science;
(c) Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation;
(d) CSIRO;
(e) Defence Science and Technology Organisation.
(3) A reference in these Regulations to Australia includes the external territories.