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#### 39 Definitions 39 Definitions > In this Part— > > pesticide use notification plan—see clause 40 (1) (a). > > prescribed public place means— > > > (a) any of the following to which the public is entitled to have access (whether or not on payment of a fee)— > > > > > (i) a public garden, picnic area, playground, park, sporting field or oval, > > > > > (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), > > > > > (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 > > > (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, > > but does not include the inside of any building or structure located at such a place. > > public authority, in addition to the meaning given by the Act, includes the following— > > > (a) a Minister, > > > (b) an electricity network SOC within the meaning of the [Electricity Network Assets (Authorised Transactions) Act 2015](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2015-005), > > > (c) on and from 1 July 2018—a University within the meaning of the [Universities Governing Bodies Act 2011](/view/html/repealed/current/act-2011-051). > > publish in a newspaper means in a newspaper that is published in print or on a publicly accessible website (or both) and that circulates— > > > (a) in the case of a public authority that operates throughout the State—generally in the State, or > > > (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 > > > (c) in the case of a public authority that is a local council—generally in the local government area of that council. > > sensitive place means any of the following— > > > (a) a school, pre-school, kindergarten or childcare centre, > > > (b) a hospital, community health centre or nursing home, > > > (c) any place declared to be a sensitive place by the Environment Protection Authority by order published in the Gazette.