4Definitions

#### 4 Definitions 4 Definitions > > (1) In this Act, except in so far as the context or subject-matter otherwise indicates or requires— > > > > Court means— > > > > > (a) the Supreme Court of New South Wales, or > > > > > (b) in accordance with section 134B of the [District Court Act 1973](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1973-009), and without affecting the jurisdictional limitations referred to in that section, the District Court of New South Wales, or > > > > > (c) in accordance with section 32 of the [Local Court Act 2007](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2007-093), and without affecting the jurisdictional limitations referred to in that section, the Local Court, or > > > > > (d) in accordance with section 89D of the [Home Building Act 1989](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1989-147), and without affecting the jurisdictional limitations referred to in that section, the Tribunal, or > > > > > (e) in accordance with section 123 of the [Retirement Villages Act 1999](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1999-081), and without affecting the jurisdictional limitations referred to in that section, the Tribunal. > > > > land instrument means an instrument that transfers title to land, creates an estate or interest in land or is a dealing within the meaning of the [Real Property Act 1900](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1900-025). > > > > Tribunal means the Civil and Administrative Tribunal. > > > > unjust includes unconscionable, harsh or oppressive, and injustice shall be construed in a corresponding manner. > > > > 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. > > > (2) A reference in this Act to a corporation does not include a reference to— > > > > > (a) an owners corporation constituted under the [Strata Schemes Management Act 2015](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2015-050), or > > > > > (a1) a community association, precinct association or neighbourhood association under the [Community Land Management Act 2021](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2021-007), or > > > > > (b) a corporation owning an interest in land and having a memorandum or articles of association conferring on owners of shares in the corporation the right to occupy certain parts of a building erected on that land, > > > > all or the majority of which lots or parts, as the case may be, are intended to be occupied as dwellings. > > > (3) Notes included in this Act do not form part of this Act. > > **s 4:** Am 1986 No 220, Sch 1; 1993 No 80, Sch 3; 1996 No 122, Sch 7.1; 1996 No 139, Sch 2.7; 1999 No 31, Sch 1.10 \[1\] \[2\]; 1999 No 81, Sch 3.1; 2001 No 82, Sch 7.4 \[1\] \[2\]; 2005 No 28, Sch 5.8; 2007 No 94, Sch 1.18; 2010 No 51, Sch 2 \[1\]; 2013 No 95, Sch 4.9; 2014 No 33, Sch 1.5 \[1\]; 2015 No 50, Sch 4.7; 2021 No 7, Sch 4.4.