Magistrates Court (Administrative Appeals Division) Act 2001
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3 Interpretation
(1) In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears –
Administrator means the Administrator of the Magistrates Court;
application – see section 50 ;
approved means approved by the Chief Magistrate;
Chief Magistrate means the Chief Magistrate of the Magistrates Court;
Court means the Magistrates Court (Administrative Appeals Division);
decision has the meaning given by section 4 ;
decision-maker has the meaning given by section 5 ;
enactment means an Act (other than this Act) or a statutory rule (other than a statutory rule made under this Act);
exercise a function includes perform a duty;
function includes a power, authority or duty;
interested person means a person who is entitled under an enactment to make an application to the Court for a review of a reviewable decision;
[Section 3 Subsection (1) amended by No. 66 of 2007, Sched. 1, Applied:31 Dec 2008]
[Section 3 Subsection (1) amended by No. 66 of 2007, Sched. 1, Applied:31 Dec 2008] legal practitioner means an Australian legal practitioner;
lodge a document includes file a document;
Magistrates Court means the Magistrates Court of Tasmania established by the ;