3Definitions

3 Definitions

3 Definitions

(1) In this Act—

authorised officer means an authorised officer appointed under section 74.

building—see section 6.

building product—see section 5.

building product investigation—see section 34.

building product rectification order means an order under section 20.

building product use ban means a building product use ban under section 9 that is in force.

building work—see section 8.

council has the same meaning as in the Local Government Act 1993.

Department means the department in which this Act is administered.

director has the same meaning as in the Corporations Act 2001 of the Commonwealth.

executive liability offence—see section 59.

foreign building product means a building product that is manufactured wholly or partly outside Australia.

function includes a power, authority or duty, and exercise a function includes perform a duty.

injury includes illness.

land has the same meaning as in the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979.

manufacturer has the same meaning in relation to building products as it has in the ACL in relation to goods.

owner has the same meaning as in the Local Government Act 1993 and includes, in relation to a building, the owner of the building and the owner of the land on which the building is erected.

premises includes any land, building, structure, vessel, aircraft or vehicle and any place, whether built on or not.

published has the same meaning as it has in the Fair Trading Act 1987.

representation means a claim, promise, publication, statement or other representation made in any way, including, for example, in advertising material or packaging or on a point-of-sale display.

safety risk—see section 4.

Secretary means the Secretary of the Department.

statement has the same meaning as in the Fair Trading Act 1987.

strata scheme means a freehold strata scheme or a leasehold strata scheme under the Strata Schemes Development Act 2015.