Design and Building Practitioners Act 2020
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71 Definitions
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authorised officer means a person appointed under Division 2 or a police officer.
motor vehicle has the same meaning as in the Road Transport Act 2013.
occupier of premises means the person who has the management or control of the premises.
premises includes—
(a) a building or structure, or
(b) land or a place (whether enclosed or built on or not), or
(c) a mobile plant, motor vehicle, vessel or aircraft.
records includes plans, specifications, maps, reports, books and other documents (whether in writing, in electronic form or otherwise).
specify an act, matter or thing includes—
(a) describe the act, matter or thing, and
(b) specify a class of acts, matters or things.
vessel means any kind of vessel used in navigation.