3Definitions

#### 3 Definitions 3 Definitions > > (1) In this Act— > > > > appointed member means a member of the Board other than the Chief Executive Officer. > > > > Authority means the NSW Education Standards Authority constituted under this Act. > > > > Board means (except in Schedule 2) the Board of the NSW Education Standards Authority established under this Act. > > > > Chairperson means the Chairperson of the Board. > > > > Chief Executive Officer means the Chief Executive Officer of the Authority. > > > > committee of the Board means— > > > > > (a) a committee established by the Board under section 12C (1), or > > > > > (b) the Quality Teaching Committee established under the [Teacher Accreditation Act 2004](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2004-065). > > > > education and teaching legislation means any of the following Acts and the regulations and other instruments made under those Acts— > > > > > (a) this Act, > > > > > (b) [Education Act 1990](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1990-008), > > > > > (c) [Teacher Accreditation Act 2004](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2004-065). > > > > function includes a power, authority or duty, and exercise a function includes perform a duty. > > > > inspector means a person appointed under Part 3. > > > > 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) Notes included in this Act do not form part of this Act. > > **s 3:** Am 2016 No 50, Sch 1 \[4\] \[5\].