301Definitions for Division 6A.4

301 Definitions for Division 6A.4

In this Division:

approved extinguishing agent destruction facility means a facility that a person is approved to operate under regulation 306.

destruction equipment means equipment used for the destruction of extinguishing agents.

discharge of scheduled substances permit means a permit granted under regulation 305.

Division 6A.4 permit means any of the following:

(a) a discharge of scheduled substances permit;
(b) a fire protection industry permit;
(c) a special circumstances exemption.

extinguishing agent means a scheduled substance that can be used to prevent, control or extinguish a fire, or suppress an explosion.

extinguishing agent handling licence means a licence granted under Subdivision 6A.4.3.

extinguishing agent trading authorisation means an authorisation granted under regulation 331.

Fire Board means a body appointed as a Fire Protection Industry (Ozone Depleting Substances and Synthetic Greenhouse Gas) Board under paragraph 307A(1)(a).

fire protection equipment means equipment that releases an extinguishing agent to prevent, control or extinguish a fire, or suppress an explosion.

fire protection industry permit means any of the following:

(a) an extinguishing agent handling licence;
(b) an extinguishing agent trading authorisation;
(c) a halon special permit.

halon special permit has the meaning given by regulation 341.

relevant authority, in relation to a Division 6A.4 permit or an application for such a permit, means:

(a) the relevant Board; or
(b) the Minister.

relevant Board means:

(a) in relation to a Division 6A.4 permit—the Fire Board that granted the permit; or
(b) in relation to an application for a Division 6A.4 permit—the Fire Board to which the application is made.

special circumstances exemption has the meaning given by regulation 342.