4Definitions

4 Definitions

(1) In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears:

AAT presidential member means a person who is a presidential member of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal under the Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975.

accreditation scheme means the accreditation scheme referred to in section 35.

Advisory Board means the Fair Work Building Industry Inspectorate Advisory Board referred to in section 23.

Australian Fair Pay and Conditions Standard has the same meaning as in the Fair Work (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 2009.

AWA has the same meaning as in the Fair Work (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 2009.

award has the same meaning as in the Fair Work (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 2009.

building association means an industrial association whose eligibility rules allow membership by at least one of the following groups:

(a) building employers;
(b) building employees;
(c) building contractors;

whether or not those rules also allow membership by other persons.

Building Code means the code of practice referred to in section 27.

building contractor means a person who has entered into, or who has offered to enter into, a contract for services under which the person:

(a) carries out building work; or
(b) arranges for building work to be carried out.

building employee means:

(a) a person whose employment consists of, or includes, building work; or
(b) a person who accepts an offer of engagement as an employee for work that consists of, or includes, building work.

building employer means an employer who employs, or offers to employ, building employees.

building industry participant means any of the following:

(a) a building employee;
(b) a building employer;
(c) a building contractor;
(d) a person who enters into a contract with a building contractor under which the building contractor agrees to carry out building work or to arrange for building work to be carried out;
(e) a building association;
(f) an officer, delegate or other representative of a building association;
(g) an employee of a building association.