Commonwealth Numbered Acts

BOUNTY (SHIP REPAIR) ACT 1986 No. 128 of 1986 - SECT 11

11. (1) If the Minister becomes satisfied that a voyage of a ship is being
prevented or delayed by an activity of an organisation of employees for
reasons relating directly or indirectly to the repair of ships, the Minister
may, by writing signed by the Minister, declare that bounty shall cease to be
payable.

(2) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, bounty is not payable in
respect of any eligible repair commenced while a declaration is in force.

(3) For the purposes of sub-section (2), where the dry-docking of a ship for
the purpose of a known eligible repair being carried out has been commenced
(whether or not it has been completed), that known eligible repair shall be
taken to have been commenced.

(4) Where a declaration is in force during the service period of a repairer
for the purposes of a service contract, paragraph 10 (3) (f) does not apply in
relation to eligible repairs carried out by that repairer pursuant to that
contract during that service period.