Industry Research and Development (Small Business Debt Helpline Program) Instrument 2022
made under the Industry Research and Development Act 1986
Compilation No. 1
Compilation date: 26 November 2022
Includes amendments up to: Industry Research and Development (Small Business Programs) Amendment Instrument 2022
Prepared by The Treasury
About this compilation
This compilation
This is a compilation of the Industry Research and Development (Small Business Debt Helpline Program) Instrument 2022 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 26 November 2022 (the compilation date).
The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.
Uncommenced amendments
The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on the Legislation Register (www.legislation.gov.au). The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the series page on the Legislation Register for the compiled law.
Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments
If the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.
Modifications
If the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified. For more information on any modifications, see the series page on the Legislation Register for the compiled law.
Self‑repealing provisions
If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.
Contents
1 Name
3 Authority
4 Definitions
5 Prescribed program
6 Specified legislative power
Endnotes
Endnote 1—About the endnotes
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
Endnote 3—Legislation history
Endnote 4—Amendment history
1 Name
This instrument is the Industry Research and Development (Small Business Debt Helpline Program) Instrument 2022.
3 Authority
This instrument is made under section 33 of the Industry Research and Development Act 1986.
4 Definitions
In this instrument:
ABN has the meaning given by the A New Tax System (Australian Business Number) Act 1999.
Act means the Industry Research and Development Act 1986.
program has the meaning given by section 5 of this instrument.
5 Prescribed program
(1) For the purposes of subsection 33(1) of the Act, the Small Business Debt Helpline Program (the program) is prescribed.
(2) The program provides funding, by way of a grant to Financial Counselling Australia Ltd (ABN 67 073 167 361), to fund:
(a) a national small business financial counselling service, delivered by telephone or by way of the internet; and
(b) a consultation service for financial counsellors to better enable them to support small businesses, delivered by telephone or by way of the internet.
6 Specified legislative power
(1) For the purposes of subsection 33(3) of the Act, the power of the Parliament to make laws with respect to postal, telegraphic, telephonic, and other like services (within the meaning of paragraph 51(v) of the Constitution) is specified.
Endnotes
Endnote 1—About the endnotes
The endnotes provide information about this compilation and the compiled law.
The following endnotes are included in every compilation:
Endnote 1—About the endnotes
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
Endnote 3—Legislation history
Endnote 4—Amendment history
Abbreviation key—Endnote 2
The abbreviation key sets out abbreviations that may be used in the endnotes.
Legislation history and amendment history—Endnotes 3 and 4
Amending laws are annotated in the legislation history and amendment history.
The legislation history in endnote 3 provides information about each law that has amended (or will amend) the compiled law. The information includes commencement details for amending laws and details of any application, saving or transitional provisions that are not included in this compilation.
The amendment history in endnote 4 provides information about amendments at the provision (generally section or equivalent) level. It also includes information about any provision of the compiled law that has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law.
Misdescribed amendments
A misdescribed amendment is an amendment that does not accurately describe how an amendment is to be made. If, despite the misdescription, the amendment can be given effect as intended, then the misdescribed amendment can be incorporated through an editorial change made under section 15V of the Legislation Act 2003.
If a misdescribed amendment cannot be given effect as intended, the amendment is not incorporated and “(md not incorp)” is added to the amendment history.
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
| o = order(s) |
ad = added or inserted | Ord = Ordinance |
am = amended | orig = original |
amdt = amendment | par = paragraph(s)/subparagraph(s) |
c = clause(s) | /sub‑subparagraph(s) |
C[x] = Compilation No. x | pres = present |
Ch = Chapter(s) | prev = previous |
def = definition(s) | (prev…) = previously |
Dict = Dictionary | Pt = Part(s) |
disallowed = disallowed by Parliament | r = regulation(s)/rule(s) |
Div = Division(s) |
|
exp = expires/expired or ceases/ceased to have | reloc = relocated |
effect | renum = renumbered |
F = Federal Register of Legislation | rep = repealed |
gaz = gazette | rs = repealed and substituted |
LA = Legislation Act 2003 | s = section(s)/subsection(s) |
LIA = Legislative Instruments Act 2003 | Sch = Schedule(s) |
(md not incorp) = misdescribed amendment | Sdiv = Subdivision(s) |
cannot be given effect | SLI = Select Legislative Instrument |
mod = modified/modification | SR = Statutory Rules |
No. = Number(s) | Sub‑Ch = Sub‑Chapter(s) |
| SubPt = Subpart(s) |
| underlining = whole or part not |
| commenced or to be commenced |
Endnote 3—Legislation history
Name | Registration | Commencement | Application, saving and transitional provisions |
Industry Research and Development (Small Business Debt Helpline Program) Instrument 2022 | 17 Mar 2022 (F2022L00333) | 18 Mar 2022 | — |
Industry Research and Development (Small Business Programs) Amendment Instrument 2022 | 25 Nov 2022 (F2022L01521) | 26 Nov 2022 (s 2(1)) | — |
Endnote 4—Amendment history
Provision affected | How affected |
s2 s 4 | rep LA s48D am F2022L01521 |
s 5 | am F2022L01521 |