3Definitions

3 Definitions

In these Regulations:

AAT means the Administrative Appeals Tribunal.

Act means the Fair Work (Building Industry) Act 2012.

joint venture means an unincorporated enterprise that is constituted by 2 or more persons in common and in which:

(a) each member is not an individual; and
(b) at least one member is an accredited person and at least one member is not an accredited person.

standard workers’ compensation claims means the number of accepted workers’ compensation claims which resulted in a fatality, permanent disability, or a temporary disability requiring an absence from work of 1 or more working weeks.

WHS means workplace health and safety.

WHSMS means a workplace health and safety management system.

Note: Several other words and expressions used in these Regulations have the meaning given in the Act. For example:

Note:  accredited person (subsection 35 (8))

Note:  builder (subsection 35 (8))

Note:  building contractor (section 4)

Note:  building work (section 5)

Note:  Commonwealth authority (subsection 35 (8))

Note:  constitutional corporation (section 4)

Note:  Federal Safety Commissioner (section 4)

Note:  Federal Safety Officer (section 4)

Note:  occupier (section 4)

Note:  premises (section 4).