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#### 3 Definitions 3 Definitions > > (1) In this Act— > > > > instrument means an instrument (including a statutory rule or an environmental planning instrument) made under an Act, and includes an instrument made under any such instrument. > > > (2) In this Act— > > > > > (a) a reference to a function includes a reference to a power, authority and duty, and > > > > > (b) a reference to the exercise of a function includes, in relation to a duty, a reference to the performance of the duty. > > > (3) The Dictionary in Schedule 4 defines certain terms used in Acts and instruments. > > **s 3:** Am 1995 No 16, Sch 1; 2005 No 43, Sch 7.7 \[1\]; 2023 No 7, Sch 3.1\[1\].