33Definitions

#### 33 Definitions 33 Definitions > In this Part— > > advertised application means an application referred to in section 44(1). > > application means any application referred to in Division 2. > > certificate of registration means a certificate referred to in section 49. > > continuing registration means registration that is not fixed-term registration. > > discretionary condition, in relation to registration, means a condition that the relevant registration legislation authorises to be imposed on registration, but does not include a condition— > > > (a) that the relevant registration legislation or this Part imposes, or requires to be imposed, on registration, or > > > (b) that the relevant registration legislation authorises to be imposed on registration in consequence of any disciplinary proceedings against the registered person. > > electronic communication has the same meaning as it has in the [Electronic Transactions Act 2000](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2000-008), but does not include communication by means of facsimile transmission. > > fixed-term registration means registration that, under the relevant registration legislation, has effect for a fixed period or until a fixed date. > > information technology requirements includes software requirements. > > objector, in relation to an advertised application, means a person who has made submissions with respect to the application under section 44. > > principal officer, in relation to a registration authority, means the person prescribed by or under the relevant registration legislation as the principal officer of that authority for the purposes of this Part or, if no such person is prescribed— > > > (a) if the authority is a statutory body— > > > > > (i) in the case of a body corporate that has no members, the person who manages the authority’s affairs, or > > > > > (ii) in the case of a body constituted by one person, that person, or > > > > > (iii) in the case of a body constituted by more than one person, the person entitled to preside at meetings of those persons, or > > > (b) if the authority is the council of a local government area, the general manager of the council, or > > > (c) if the authority is a public office, the holder of that office. > > processing fee, in relation to an application, means any fee prescribed by or under the relevant registration legislation as a fee to cover— > > > (a) the costs incurred by the relevant registration authority in processing the application, and > > > (b) in the case of an advertised application, the costs incurred by the relevant registration authority in advertising the application. > > registered particulars means such particulars with respect to registration as are required by or under the relevant registration legislation to be registered or recorded by the relevant registration authority. > > registration includes any enrolment, accreditation or other such authority. > > registration authority means the person or body that, under the relevant registration legislation, is authorised to grant registration. > > registration legislation means the Act or statutory rule under which registration is granted.