4Definitions for whole Act

#### 4 Definitions for whole Act In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears: > Assembly means the Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory established by the Self‑Government Act. > Authority means the National Capital Authority established by this Act. > Chief Executive means the Chief Executive of the Authority referred to in section 45. > Commonwealth authority means: (a) a body, whether corporate or not, established by or under a law of the Commonwealth other than the Self‑Government Act; (b) any other body, whether corporate or not, established by the Commonwealth; (c) an office established by, or appointment made under, a law of the Commonwealth other than the Self‑Government Act; or (d) an appointment made by the Commonwealth. > Commonwealth Gazette means the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette. > Designated Area means an area of land specified in the Plan under section 10. > Note: Canberra Airport is not a Designated Area: see section 112A of the Airports Act 1996. > enactment has the same meaning as in the Self‑Government Act. > Executive has the same meaning as in the Self‑Government Act. > full‑time member means: (a) if there is a full‑time Chairperson—the Chairperson; or (b) if there is a part‑time Chairperson—the Chief Executive. > Lands Acquisition Act means the Act for the time being in force relating to the acquisition of land by the Commonwealth and associated matters. > land includes water. > liability includes obligation. > management, in relation to land, includes care, control and maintenance. > member means a member of the Authority. > National Land has the meaning given by section 27. > Plan means the National Capital Plan prepared by the Authority under Part III. > Self‑Government Act means the Australian Capital Territory (Self‑Government) Act 1988. > Self‑Government Day means the day on which the Assembly becomes empowered to make laws. > take, in relation to water, has the same meaning as in the Water Resources Act 2007 (ACT), as in force at the time this definition commences. > Note: This definition was inserted by the Australian Capital Territory Water Management Legislation Amendment Act 2013. > Territory has the same meaning as in the Self‑Government Act. > Territory authority means: (a) a body, whether corporate or not, established by or under an enactment; (b) any other body, whether corporate or not, established by the Executive; (c) an office established by, or appointment made under, an enactment; or (d) an appointment made by the Executive or by a Minister as defined by the Self‑Government Act. > Territory Gazette means the Australian Capital Territory Gazette. > Territory Plan means the plan referred to in section 25, and includes a stage or part of that plan. > Territory planning authority means the authority referred to in section 25. > Territory Land has the meaning given by section 28. > works includes: (a) the construction, alteration, extension or demolition of buildings or structures; (b) landscaping; (c) tree‑felling; or (d) excavations; but excludes anything done inside buildings or structures.