7Definitions

7 Definitions

In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears:

Australia, when used in a geographical sense, includes the external Territories.

Australian Comprehensive Test Ban Office means the Australian Comprehensive Test Ban Office designated under section 62.

clarification inspection means an inspection carried out under Division 3 of Part 3.

clarification inspection area means an area the Minister specifies in a declaration under section 17A.

clarification warrant means a warrant issued under section 22.

Director means the person designated under section 63 as the Director of the Australian Comprehensive Test Ban Office.

environment includes all aspects of the surroundings of human beings, whether affecting human beings as individuals or in social groupings.

establish, in relation to a facility, includes:

(a) construct the facility on, over or under any land; and
(b) attach the facility to any building or other structure; and
(c) do any activity that is ancillary or incidental to establishing the facility (for this purpose, establish includes an activity covered by paragraph (a) or (b)).

evidential material means a thing that may afford evidence as to the commission of an offence against this Act, including such a thing in electronic form.

foreign country inspector means a person the Minister declares to be a foreign country inspector under section 19.

identity card means a card issued under section 67.

inspection area means an area the Minister declares to be an inspection area under section 11.

land includes waters and submerged land.

national inspector means the Director or a person appointed as a national inspector under section 66.

observer means a person the Minister declares to be an observer under section 15.

occupier of premises includes a person on the premises who apparently represents the occupier of the premises.

Office means the Australian Comprehensive Test Ban Office.