Lawrence Vale Landslip Act 1961
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2 Interpretation
*[Section 2 Amended by No. 30 of 1995, s. 3 and Sched. 1 ]*In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears –
additional sum means such an additional sum as is referred to in section nine ;
committee means the Lawrence Vale Advisory Committee established under this Act;
corporation means the Launceston City Council;
earth movement includes a landslip, a subsidence, and any movement of the subsoil of the ground;
[Section 2 Amended by No. 45 of 2003, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Jan 2004] prescribed lands means the lands to which this Act applies;
[Section 2 Amended by No. 45 of 2003, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Jan 2004] spouse, in relation to a person, includes the person who is in a significant relationship, within the meaning of the Relationships Act 2003 , with that person.