3Definitions

3 Definitions

3 Definitions

(1) In this Regulation—

aircraft means any airborne craft, including a fixed wing craft, helicopter, gyrocopter, glider, hang glider, hot air balloon, airship or unmanned aircraft.

assistance animal means an animal referred to in section 9 (Carer, assistant, assistance animal and disability aid definitions) of the Disability Discrimination Act 1992 of the Commonwealth.

determining authority has the same meaning as in Division 5.1 of Part 5 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979.

disability assistance aid means a vehicle other than a motor car designed for use by a person with a disability and includes a motorised wheelchair.

drive includes ride or draw (in relation to a vehicle) and ride or lead (in relation to an animal).

fossil means any naturally preserved remains or evidence of past life (whether wholly or partially petrified) including bones, shells, impressions and trails.

litter, whether or not it has any value when or after being deposited in or on a place, includes—

(a) any solid or liquid domestic or commercial refuse, debris or rubbish deposited in or on a place, and includes any glass, metal, cigarette butts, paper, fabric, wood, food, construction or demolition material, garden remnants and clippings, soil, sand or rocks, and

(b) any other material, substance or thing deposited in or on a place if its size, shape, nature or volume makes the place where it is deposited disorderly or detrimentally affects the proper use of that place.

moor a vessel includes attach a vessel to a mooring by any means.

mooring means any post, stake, pile, float, pontoon or any other object (other than the anchor of a vessel) secured by any direct or indirect means to the waters’ bed or placed on the waters’ bed for the purpose of attaching a vessel to the bed.

national parks officer means a person employed in the Department who is principally involved in the administration of the following Acts—

(a) the Act,

(b) Biodiversity Conservation Act 2016,

(c) Wilderness Act 1987,

(d) Marine Estate Management Act 2014.