5Definitions

5 Definitions

(1) In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears:

AAT means the Administrative Appeals Tribunal.

AAT Act means the Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975.

approved form means a form approved by the CEO in writing.

authorised officer means a person who is an authorised officer for the purposes of this Act because of an appointment under section 37.

biomass feedstocks means feedstocks sourced from plants grown in Australia but does not include feedstocks sourced from fossil fuels.

bountiable fuel ethanol has the meaning given by section 7.

bounty means bounty under this Act.

bounty year means year 1, 2 or 3.

CEO means the Chief Executive Officer of Customs.

Collector, in relation to a State or Territory, has the same meaning as in the Customs Act 1901.

fuel ethanol means ethanol produced in Australia for use as a transport fuel in Australia.

greenhouse gas emissions means anthropogenic emissions of those gaseous constituents of the atmosphere that absorb and re‑emit infra‑red radiation including, in particular, emissions of carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, chlorofluorocarbons, halons and other halocarbons, oxides of nitrogen, non-methane volatile organic compounds, carbon monoxide, sulphur oxides and sulphur hexafluoride.

person assisting, in relation to the execution of a warrant, means the person authorised by the authorised officer to assist in the execution of the warrant.

production allocation, in relation to year 1, 2 or 3, means the allocation to a registered person, under Part 3, of a quantity of bountiable fuel ethanol in relation to which bounty would be available.

registered person means a person registered by the Minister under section 13, 17 or 21.

sale period means the 6 months beginning on 1 July 1994 and each succeeding 6 months that occurs during the bounty years to which an application for registration under Part 3 relates.

year 1 means the 1994‑95 financial year.