Overview
The Industry Research and Development (Defence Industry Export Program) Amendment Instrument 2026 is a legislative instrument that amends the rules governing the Defence Industry Export Program. The program sits under the Industry Research and Development Act 1986 and is administered by the Department of Industry, Science and Resources.
Key dates
- Registered: 9 June 2026
- Repealed: 7 September 2026
What the instrument does
The instrument amends the Industry Research and Development (Defence Industry Export Program) Instrument 2024. The source does not specify what changes the amendment made to the program's rules.
Current status
This amendment instrument was in force from the date of registration - 9 June 2026 - until it was repealed on 7 September 2026. The current rules governing the Defence Industry Export Program are contained in the Industry Research and Development (Defence Industry Export Program) Instrument 2024, as amended.
Key actions
- Businesses that participate in or have applied for the Defence Industry Export Program can check the current version of the Industry Research and Development (Defence Industry Export Program) Instrument 2024 at legislation.gov.au to understand what rules now apply, as this amendment instrument has already been repealed.
- For questions about how this amendment affected the Defence Industry Export Program, the Department of Industry, Science and Resources can be contacted directly. The source does not provide a specific contact email or phone number.
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