Competition and Consumer Act 2010
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130 Definitions
In this Part:
associate: a person (the first person) is an associate of another person if:
(a) the first person holds money or other property on behalf of the other person; or
(b) if the other person is a body corporate—the first person is a wholly‑owned subsidiary (within the meaning of the Corporations Act 2001) of the other person.
Australian Consumer Law means Schedule 2 as applied under Subdivision A of Division 2 of this Part.
Chairperson has the same meaning as in subsection 4(1).
corporation has the same meaning as in subsection 4(1).
disclosure notice: see subsection 133D(3).
embargo notice: see subsection 135S(1).
embargo period for an embargo notice means the period specified in the embargo notice under paragraph 135S(3)(c) or (d).
enforcement order: see paragraph 139D(1)(b).
Federal Court means the Federal Court of Australia.
infringement notice means an infringement notice issued under subsection 134A(1).
infringement notice compliance period: see subsection 134F(1).
infringement notice provision: see subsection 134A(2).
inspector means a person who is appointed as an inspector under subsection 133(1).
listed corporation has the meaning given by section 9 of the Corporations Act 2001.
member of the Commission has the same meaning as in subsection 4(1).
occupational liability: see subsection 137(5).
personal injury includes:
(a) prenatal injury; and
(b) impairment of a person’s physical or mental condition; and
(c) disease;
but does not include an impairment of a person’s mental condition unless the impairment consists of a recognised psychiatric illness.
person assisting: see subsection 135D(2).
professional standards law: see subsection 137(4).
proposed ban notice: see subsection 132(1).
proposed recall notice: see subsection 132A(1).
reckless conduct: see subsection 139A(5).
recreational services: see subsection 139A(2).
search‑related powers: see subsections 135A(1) and (2).
search warrant means a warrant issued or signed under section 135Z or 136.
smoking has the same meaning as in the Public Health (Tobacco and Other Products) Act 2023.
state of mind, of a person, includes a reference to:
(a) the knowledge, intention, opinion, belief or purpose of the person; and