3Interpretation

3 Interpretation

In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears:

Agency means the Construction Industry Development Agency established by section 14.

Board means the Board of the Agency established by section 19.

Board member means a member of the Board.

Chief Executive Officer means the Chief Executive Officer of the Agency.

Council means the Construction Industry Development Council established by section 4.

Council member means a member of the Council who is not a Chairperson of the Council.

industry agreement means an agreement made between the Commonwealth and any of the following:

(a) the government of a State;
(b) the government of a Territory;
(c) an industry body;

the object of which is to commit the parties to the agreement to the aspects of the development and reform of the construction industry in Australia specified in the agreement.

industry body means any body or organisation involved in the construction industry in Australia.

industry codes and practices means guidelines and standard practices designed for adoption by or in connection with the construction industry in Australia.