sec.8Definitions for chapter

### sec.8 Definitions for chapter In this chapter— amendment , of a contract, includes a variation of the contract or a change in the contract price. s 8 def amendment ins 2024 No. 14 s 17 (2) approved financial institution means a financial institution approved by the commissioner under section 55 . building means a fixed structure that is wholly or partly enclosed by walls or is roofed. contract administration , in relation to project trust work wholly or partly designed by a person, includes the following— preparing tender documentation and calling and selecting tenders; preparing, or helping the person’s clients with the preparation of, contracts; preparing additional documentation for the person’s clients or building contractors; arranging and conducting on-site meetings and inspections; arranging progress payments; arranging for certificates, including certificates from a local government, to be issued; providing advice and help to the person’s clients including during the maintenance period allowed under a contract. contracted party , for a contract, means the party to the contract who is required to perform work under the contract, whether by— carrying out the work personally; or directly or indirectly causing the work to be carried out. contracted work , for a contract, means the work required to be carried out under the contract. contracting party , for a contract, means the party to the contract for whom the contracted work is to be carried out. contract price see section 9 . hospital and health service means a Hospital and Health Service established under the Hospital and Health Boards Act 2011 , section 17 . mechanical services work see the Queensland Building and Construction Commission Act 1991 , schedule 2 . project trust contract means a contract for which a project trust is required under section 12 . s 8 def project trust contract ins 2024 No. 14 s 17 (2) project trust subcontract see section 9A . s 8 def project trust subcontract ins 2024 No. 14 s 17 (2) project trust work see section 8A . protected work ... s 8 def protected work om 2024 No. 14 s 17 (1) State authority — means— an agency, authority, commission, corporation, instrumentality, office, or other entity, established under an Act or by authority of the State for a public or State purpose; or a corporation that is— owned or controlled by the State, a local government or an entity mentioned in subparagraph (i) ; and prescribed by regulation to be a State authority; or a subsidiary of a corporation mentioned in subparagraph (ii) ; or a part of an entity mentioned in subparagraphs (i) to (iii) ; or a hospital and health service; but does not include an entity prescribed by regulation not to be a State authority. trust records means records required to be kept and retained under section 52 . s 8 def trust records amd 2024 No. 14 s 17 (3) variation , of a contract, means an addition to, or an omission from, the contracted work. s 8 sub 2020 No. 24 s 63 - (a) preparing tender documentation and calling and selecting tenders; - (b) preparing, or helping the person’s clients with the preparation of, contracts; - (c) preparing additional documentation for the person’s clients or building contractors; - (d) arranging and conducting on-site meetings and inspections; - (e) arranging progress payments; - (f) arranging for certificates, including certificates from a local government, to be issued; - (g) providing advice and help to the person’s clients including during the maintenance period allowed under a contract. - (a) carrying out the work personally; or - (b) directly or indirectly causing the work to be carried out. - (a) means— (i) an agency, authority, commission, corporation, instrumentality, office, or other entity, established under an Act or by authority of the State for a public or State purpose; or (ii) a corporation that is— (A) owned or controlled by the State, a local government or an entity mentioned in subparagraph (i) ; and (B) prescribed by regulation to be a State authority; or (iii) a subsidiary of a corporation mentioned in subparagraph (ii) ; or (iv) a part of an entity mentioned in subparagraphs (i) to (iii) ; or (v) a hospital and health service; but - (i) an agency, authority, commission, corporation, instrumentality, office, or other entity, established under an Act or by authority of the State for a public or State purpose; or - (ii) a corporation that is— (A) owned or controlled by the State, a local government or an entity mentioned in subparagraph (i) ; and (B) prescribed by regulation to be a State authority; or - (A) owned or controlled by the State, a local government or an entity mentioned in subparagraph (i) ; and - (B) prescribed by regulation to be a State authority; or - (iii) a subsidiary of a corporation mentioned in subparagraph (ii) ; or - (iv) a part of an entity mentioned in subparagraphs (i) to (iii) ; or - (v) a hospital and health service; but - (b) does not include an entity prescribed by regulation not to be a State authority. - (i) an agency, authority, commission, corporation, instrumentality, office, or other entity, established under an Act or by authority of the State for a public or State purpose; or - (ii) a corporation that is— (A) owned or controlled by the State, a local government or an entity mentioned in subparagraph (i) ; and (B) prescribed by regulation to be a State authority; or - (A) owned or controlled by the State, a local government or an entity mentioned in subparagraph (i) ; and - (B) prescribed by regulation to be a State authority; or - (iii) a subsidiary of a corporation mentioned in subparagraph (ii) ; or - (iv) a part of an entity mentioned in subparagraphs (i) to (iii) ; or - (v) a hospital and health service; but - (A) owned or controlled by the State, a local government or an entity mentioned in subparagraph (i) ; and - (B) prescribed by regulation to be a State authority; or