ABN has the same meaning as in the A New Tax System (Australian Business Number) Act 1999.
ACN has the same meaning as in the Corporations Act 2001.
acquire has the same meaning as in the Competition and Consumer Act 2010.
advisory board member means a member of the AIP advisory board, and includes the Chair of the AIP advisory board.
AIP advisory board means the Australian Industry Participation Advisory Board established under section 85.
AIP matter means:
(a) a matter relating to the opportunities for Australian entities to bid for the supply of key goods or services for a designated project; or
(b) a matter relating to the opportunities for Australian entities to bid for the supply of key goods or services for the initial operational phase of a new relevant facility in relation to a designated project.
AIP plan rules means the rules set out in Division 2 of Part 2.
approved AIP plan means an approved AIP plan under section 18, 19 or 20.
Australian entity means an entity that has an ABN or an ACN.
Australian police force means:
(a) the Australian Federal Police; or
(b) a police force or police service of a State or Territory.
Authority means the Australian Industry Participation Authority.
Note: See section 67.
bid includes tender.
constitutional corporation means a corporation to which paragraph 51(xx) of the Constitution applies.
designated project has the meaning given by section 7.
draft AIP plan means a plan that is accompanied by a document stating that the plan is a draft AIP plan.
electricity facility means one, or a combination of 2 or more, of the following facilities:
(a) an electricity generation facility;
(b) an electricity transmission facility;
(c) an electricity distribution facility.
eligible facility has the meaning given by section 6.
engage in conduct means:
(a) do an act; or
(b) omit to perform an act.
entity has the same meaning as in the A New Tax System (Australian Business Number) Act 1999.
entrusted official means:
(a) the Authority; or
(b) a member of the staff assisting the Authority; or
(c) a person whose services are made available to the Authority under section 81; or
(d) a person engaged as a consultant under section 82; or
(e) an advisory board member.
goods has the same meaning as in the Competition and Consumer Act 2010.
key goods or services has the meaning given by section 10.
key goods or services for a new relevant facility’s initial operational phase has the meaning given by section 12.
key goods or services for a project has the meaning given by section 11.
key objective:
(a) in relation to Part B of an approved AIP plan for a major project—has the meaning given by section 34; or
(b) in relation to Part C of an approved AIP plan for a major project—has the meaning given by section 38.
land transport facility means one, or a combination of 2 or more, of the following things:
(a) a road;
(b) a tunnel;
(c) a bridge;
(d) a railway line;
that is to be used for the transport of people or goods.
legislative rules means rules made under section 128.
low‑value contract has the meaning given by subsection 10(7).
low‑value contract threshold amount has the meaning given by subsection 10(8).
major project has the meaning given by section 8.
major project threshold amount has the meaning given by subsection 8(2).
non‑Australian entity means an entity other than an Australian entity.
operator, in relation to a new relevant facility, means the person who is, or is to be, responsible for operating the facility.
Note: See also section 65, which deals with multiple operators.
petroleum has the same meaning as in the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006.
petroleum facility means one, or a combination of 2 or more, of the following things:
(a) a well, or other thing, for use for the exploration for petroleum;
(b) a well, or other thing, for use for the recovery of petroleum;
(c) a thing for use for the processing of petroleum;
(d) a thing for use for the storage of petroleum;
(e) a thing for use for the offloading of petroleum;
(f) a thing for use for the piped conveyance of petroleum.
prescribed court means:
(a) the Federal Court of Australia; or
(b) the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2).
procurement entity:
(a) in relation to a project—means a person who is responsible for acquiring key goods or services for the project (for this purpose, it is immaterial whether the person is the project proponent for the project); or
(b) in relation to a new relevant facility—means a person who is responsible for acquiring key goods or services for the facility’s initial operational phase (for this purpose, it is immaterial whether the person is the operator of the facility).
productive facility means a facility that is wholly or principally for use in carrying out one or more steps in:
(a) the production or distribution, or both, of goods; or
(b) the provision of services.
project includes:
(a) a project as varied and in existence from time to time; and
(b) a project that has been completed.
project proponent, in relation to a project, means the person who is responsible for carrying out the project.
Note: See also section 9 (which deals with persons responsible for carrying out projects) and section 63 (which deals with multiple project proponents).
protected information means information that:
(a) was obtained after the commencement of this section by a person in the person’s capacity as an entrusted official; and
(b) relates to the affairs of a person other than an entrusted official.
relevant facility, in relation to a project, means:
(a) to the extent to which the project involves establishing a new eligible facility—the new eligible facility; or
(b) to the extent to which the project involves expanding, improving or upgrading an eligible facility—the expanded, improved or upgraded eligible facility.
Royal Commission has the same meaning as in the Royal Commissions Act 1902.
services has the same meaning as in the Competition and Consumer Act 2010.
sewage or wastewater facility means one, or a combination of both, of the following:
(a) equipment, excavations and structures that are to be used for treating sewage, or other wastes in water, produced by the public:
(i) to reduce the damage caused by its disposal in the natural environment; or
(ii) to make any component of the things treated suitable for re‑use;
(b) channels, drains or pipelines for carrying sewage, or other wastes in water, produced by the public to or from the equipment and structures covered by paragraph (a).
State/Territory government body means:
(a) the government of a State or Territory; or
(b) an agency or authority of a State or Territory.
subsidiary has the same meaning as in the Corporations Act 2001.
supply has the same meaning as in the Competition and Consumer Act 2010.
telecommunications network has the same meaning as in the Telecommunications Act 1997.
trigger date, in relation to a project, has the meaning given by section 13.
water supply facility means one, or a combination of 2 or more, of the following:
(a) dams, weirs, reservoirs or tanks that are to be used for storing, and regulating the flow of, water for public consumption, or other use by the public;
(b) bores that are to be used for extracting water for public consumption, or other use by the public;
(c) channels or pipelines that are to be used:
(i) for supplying water for public consumption, or other use by the public; or
(ii) for carrying water between dams or other storage places from which it is to be supplied through channels or pipelines for public consumption, or other use by the public;
(d) pumps and associated structures that are to be used:
(i) in extracting water from bores covered by paragraph (b); or
(ii) for pumping water along channels or pipelines covered by paragraph (c);
(e) equipment and structures that are to be used for treating water that is to be supplied to the public through pipelines to make it fit for the public to drink.
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