3Interpretation

3 Interpretation

In this Act –

acid drainage means surface drainage, underground drainage or mine water which –

(a) contains –

(i) acid; or

(ii) pollutants or pollution derived from metal-bearing rock or sulphide; and

(b) is on, or emanates from, the leased land;

Agreement means the agreement made between the Crown and Copper Mines of Tasmania Pty. Ltd., a copy of which is set out in Schedule 1 to the Copper Mines Act;

approved person means a person approved under section 6 ;

[Section 3 Amended by No. 76 of 2007, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Jul 2008] Board means the Board of the Environment Protection Authority established under the Environmental Management and Pollution Control Act 1994 ;

Copper Mines Act means the Copper Mines of Tasmania Pty. Ltd. (Agreement) Act 1999 ;

council has the same meaning as in the Local Government Act 1993 ;

[Section 3 Amended by No. 76 of 2007, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Jul 2008]

[Section 3 Amended by No. 76 of 2007, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Jul 2008] Director, Environment Protection Authority means the Director, Environment Protection Authority appointed under section 18 of the Environmental Management and Pollution Control Act 1994 ;