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Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority Act 2008
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#### 3 Definitions
In this Act:
> Australian government body means:
(a) the Commonwealth, a State or a Territory; or
(b) an agency or authority of:
(i) the Commonwealth; or
(ii) a State; or
(iii) a Territory.
> Board means the Board of the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority.
> CEO means the Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority.
> Chair means the Chair of the Board.
> Charter means the charter of the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority as determined from time to time by the Ministerial Council.
> Deputy Chair means the Deputy Chair of the Board.
> Finance Minister means the Minister administering the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013.
> member means a member of the Board and includes the Chair and the Deputy Chair.
> Ministerial Council means a body (however described) that consists of the Minister of the Commonwealth, and the Minister of each State and Territory, who is responsible, or principally responsible, for matters relating to education.
> personal information has the same meaning as in section 6 of the Privacy Act 1988.
> State or Territory Education Minister means the Minister representing the State or Territory concerned on the Ministerial Council.