4Identifying terms used in the new Act

4 Identifying terms used in the new Act

(1) Many of the terms in this Act are defined in the Dictionary in Schedule 1 to the new Act. (2) Most of these terms are identified by an asterisk appearing at the start of the term: as in “*approved provider”. The footnote that goes with the asterisk contains a signpost to the Dictionary. (3) An asterisk usually identifies the first occurrence of a term in a section, subsection, note or definition. Later occurrences of the term in the same subsection, note or definition are not asterisked. (4) Terms are not asterisked in headings, tables or diagrams.