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#### 39 Definitions
39 Definitions
> In this Part—
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> pesticide use notification plan—see clause 40 (1) (a).
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> prescribed public place means—
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> > (a) any of the following to which the public is entitled to have access (whether or not on payment of a fee)—
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> > > (i) a public garden, picnic area, playground, park, sporting field or oval,
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> > > (ii) public land owned or controlled by a public authority (for example, a road verge, rail easement or an easement for electricity purposes or for the purposes of other utilities),
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> > > (iii) land reserved under the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1974-080) or any State forest or Crown land, or
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> > (b) the grounds of any government school (within the meaning of the [Education Act 1990](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1990-008)) or any establishment maintained by the Technical and Further Education Commission,
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> but does not include the inside of any building or structure located at such a place.
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> public authority, in addition to the meaning given by the Act, includes the following—
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> > (a) a Minister,
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> > (b) an electricity network SOC within the meaning of the [Electricity Network Assets (Authorised Transactions) Act 2015](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2015-005),
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> > (c) on and from 1 July 2018—a University within the meaning of the [Universities Governing Bodies Act 2011](/view/html/repealed/current/act-2011-051).
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> publish in a newspaper means in a newspaper that is published in print or on a publicly accessible website (or both) and that circulates—
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> > (a) in the case of a public authority that operates throughout the State—generally in the State, or
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> > (b) in the case of a public authority that operates only in a particular local area or local areas—generally in that local area or those local areas, or
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> > (c) in the case of a public authority that is a local council—generally in the local government area of that council.
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> sensitive place means any of the following—
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> > (a) a school, pre-school, kindergarten or childcare centre,
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> > (b) a hospital, community health centre or nursing home,
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> > (c) any place declared to be a sensitive place by the Environment Protection Authority by order published in the Gazette.