Grain Handling and Storage Act 1995
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3 Definitions
In this Act—
S. 3 def. of Commission inserted by No. 62/2001 s. 83(a).
Commission means the Essential Services Commission established under the Essential Services Commission Act 2001;
S. 3 def. of Competition Principles Agreement amended by No. 44/2007 s. 4(a).
Competition Principles Agreement means the Competition Principles Agreement made on 11 April 1995 between the Commonwealth and all of the States and Territories of the Commonwealth and if that agreement is varied, that agreement as varied and in force for the time being;
completion date has the same meaning as in the State Agreement;
direction means the direction for transfer of assets given by the Treasurer to GEB on 19 May 1995 under section 9 of the State Owned Enterprises Act 1992;
GEB means the Grain Elevators Board constituted under the Grain Elevators Act 1958;
GEB instrument means an instrument (including a legislative instrument other than this Act) subsisting immediately before the completion date—
(a) to which GEB was a party; or
(b) that was given to or in favour of GEB; or
(c) that refers to GEB; or
(d) under which—
(i) money is, or may become, payable to or by GEB; or
(ii) other property is to be, or may become liable to be, transferred to or by GEB;
S. 3 def. of general access determination inserted by No. 44/2007 s. 4(b).
general access determination means a determination of the Commission under section 19;
grain means grains, oil seeds and pulses of all kinds, qualities and varieties including wheat, barley, oats, sorghum, maize and rice;
instrument includes a document and an oral agreement;
liabilities means all liabilities, duties and obligations, whether actual, contingent or prospective;
S. 3 def. of Office repealed by No. 62/2001 s. 83(b).
S. 3 def. of prescribed prices substituted by No. 73/2003 s. 4(2)(a).