Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2021L00204:reg:5
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2021L00204
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 5
Character Range: 2721–3437

5  Prescribed program
 (1) For the purposes of subsection 33(1) of the Act, the Electric Vehicle Manufacturing Program (the program) is prescribed.
 (2) The program provides financial support for:
 (a) the manufacture and assembly of electric vehicles; and
 (b) trials of electric vehicle technologies relating to either or both of the following:
 (i) the use of renewable energy to charge electric vehicles;
 (ii) the support of the electricity grid.
 (3) The purposes of the program are:
 (a) to increase the manufacture, sale and use of electric vehicles in Australia and overseas; and
 (b) to investigate mechanisms by means of which electric vehicles can support the electricity grid and use renewable energy.