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11C of the Act in relation to a lease payment that relates to a period before the person disposes of the goods.

 (5) The amount mentioned in subsection 11C (1) of the Act is not payable if:
 (a) an amount was payable for a similar acquisition; and
 (b) the Minister tells the person in writing that, in his or her opinion, the person's reasonable needs were met by that acquisition.

 (6) In this regulation, person includes the Agency.

10C Indirect tax concession scheme — claims for payment

  A claim for payment under regulation 10A:
 (a) must be signed by, or for, the President; and
 (b) must be sent with the tax invoice for the acquisition; and
 (c) must be sent:
 (i) for an acquisition of a motor vehicle — to the Protocol Branch of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade; or
 (ii) in any other case — to the Australian Taxation Office; and
 (d) for an acquisition of a motor vehicle or an acquisition of real property by lease — may be sent at any time after the acquisition; and
 (e) for an acquisition that is subject to an arrangement between the Agency and the Commonwealth for reimbursement of indirect tax, except an acquisition of real property by lease — may only be sent:
 (i) in accordance with the arrangement; or
 (ii) if the arrangement does not specify a time when a claim may be sent:
 (A) with another claim; or
 (B) at least 3 months after another claim from the Commonwealth Secretariat is sent; and
 (f) for an acquisition that is not mentioned in paragraph (d) or (e) — may only be sent:
 (i) with another claim; or
 (ii) at least 3 months after another claim from the Agency.

Note   Paragraphs 10C (e) and (f) are intended to limit the number of claims from the Agency to one in each quarter, to minimise delays in the processing of claims.

10D Indirect tax concession scheme — manner of payment

  For paragraph 11C (3) (b) of the Act, the amount is to be paid to a single recipient, or an account, nominated by, or for, the President.

11 Waiver of privileges and immunities

 (1) The Agency may waive a privilege or immunity conferred by the Act or these Regulations on:
 (a) the Agency; or
 (b) a person who holds, or has ceased to hold, the office of President.

 (2) The President may waive a privilege or immunity to which a person is entitled under regulation 9.

 (3) The government of a country may waive a privilege or immunity conferred by the Act or these Regulations on a person who, as a representative of that country:
 (a) is a person mentioned