4Definitions

#### 4 Definitions 4 Definitions > > (1) For the purposes of this Act, the local application provisions of this Act are the provisions of this Act other than the Community Housing Providers National Law. > > > (2) In the local application provisions of this Act: > > > > community housing provider means an entity that provides community housing. > > > > Community Housing Providers National Law (NSW) means the provisions applying in relation to this jurisdiction because of section 5. > > > > Housing Agency means any of the following: > > > > > (a) the Housing Corporation, > > > > > (b) the Housing Secretary, > > > > > (c) a Division Head of a Division of the Government Service, or a NSW Government agency, prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of the provision of this Act in which the expression occurs. > > > > Housing Corporation means the New South Wales Land and Housing Corporation constituted by the [Housing Act 2001](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2001-052). > > > > Housing Secretary means the Secretary of the Department of Family and Community Services. > > > > Note. > > > > The [Interpretation Act 1987](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1987-015) contains definitions and other provisions that affect the interpretation and application of this Act. > > > (3) Terms used in the local application provisions of this Act and also in the Community Housing Providers National Law have the same meanings in those provisions as they have in that Law unless a contrary intention appears. > > > (4) The Appendix forms part of this Act but notes included in this Act (other than in the Appendix) do not form part of this Act. > > **s 4:** Am 2014 No 33, Sch 3.2 \[1\]–\[3\].