4Definitions

#### 4 Definitions 4 Definitions > In this Part— > > advertised application means an application referred to in section 15(1). > > application means any application referred to in Division 2. > > continuing licence means a licence that is not a fixed-term licence. > > discretionary condition, in relation to a licence, means a condition that the relevant licensing legislation authorises to be imposed on the licence, but does not include a condition— > > > (a) that the relevant licensing legislation or this Part imposes, or requires to be imposed, on the licence, or > > > (b) that the relevant licensing legislation authorises to be imposed on the licence in consequence of any disciplinary proceedings against the licensee. > > 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 licence means a licence that, under the relevant licensing legislation, has effect for a fixed period or until a fixed date. > > information technology requirements includes software requirements. > > licence includes any permit, approval, certificate, exemption or other such authority, other than a certificate issued in connection with registration under Part 3. > > licensing authority means the person or body that, under the relevant licensing legislation, is authorised to grant a licence. > > licensing legislation means the Act or statutory rule under which a licence is granted. > > objector, in relation to an advertised application, means a person who has made submissions with respect to the application under section 15. > > principal officer, in relation to a licensing authority, means the person prescribed by or under the relevant licensing 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 licensing legislation as a fee to cover— > > > (a) the costs incurred by the relevant licensing authority in processing the application, and > > > (b) in the case of an advertised application, the costs incurred by the relevant licensing authority in advertising the application. > > registered particulars means such particulars with respect to a licence as are required by or under the relevant licensing legislation to be registered or recorded by the relevant licensing authority.