Industry Research and Development (Australian Made Makes Australia Program) Instrument 2025

I, Tim Ayres, Minister for Industry and Innovation, make the following instrument.

26 June 2025

Tim Ayres

Minister for Industry and Innovation

Contents

1  Name

2  Commencement

3  Authority

4  Definitions

5  Prescribed program

6  Specified legislative power

1  Name

  This instrument is the Industry Research and Development (Australian Made Makes Australia Program) Instrument 2025.

2  Commencement

 (1) Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.

 (2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

3  Authority

  This instrument is made under section 33 of the Industry Research and Development Act 1986.

4  Definitions

  In this instrument:

Act means the Industry Research and Development Act 1986.

AMAG logo means the Australian Made, Australian Grown logo.

program: see subsection 5(1).

5  Prescribed program

 (1) For the purposes of subsection 33(1) of the Act, the Australian Made Makes Australia Program (the program) is prescribed.

 (2) The program is to provide grant funding to:

 (a) promote uptake, use and awareness of the AMAG logo; and

  (b) promote the purchase of products carrying the AMAG logo; and

 (c) subsidise the licence fee payable for use of the AMAG logo; and

 (d) generally promote the purchase of products made or grown in Australia, on the internet, television or radio. 

6  Specified legislative power

  For the purposes of subsection 33(3) of the Act, the powers of the Parliament to make laws with respect to the following are specified:

 (a) copyrights, patents of inventions and designs, and trade marks (within the meaning of paragraph 51(xviii) of the Constitution); and

 (b) postal, telegraphic, telephonic, and other like services (within the meaning of paragraph 51(v) of the Constitution).