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#### 5 Definitions
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> In this Part—
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> aerial applicator business—see clause 6.
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> aerial applicator pilot work—see clause 6.
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> agricultural activities includes the following—
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> > (a) horticulture activities,
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> > (b) husbandry (such as the keeping or breeding of livestock, poultry or bees),
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> > (c) the growing of fruit, vegetables or other crops,
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> > (d) the processing or storing of agricultural products, but only when carried on in connection with another agricultural activity.
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> approved means approved by the Environment Protection Authority from time to time.
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> course of training, in relation to prescribed pesticide work, means a course of training the completion of which is required in order for a person to obtain the prescribed licence qualification for a licence to carry out the work.
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> National Standard for Licensing Pest Management Technicians means the document entitled National Standard for Licensing Pest Management Technicians published in 1999 by the National Environmental Health Forum (National Environmental Health Monographs General Series No 4).
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> person responsible for a trainee carrying out fumigation work, pest management technician work or timber pest management technician work means—
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> > (a) in the case of a trainee who is carrying out the work as an employee—the trainee’s employer, or
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> > (b) in the case of a trainee who is carrying out the work under contract as an independent contractor—the person for whom he or she is carrying out the work under that contract, or
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> > (c) in the case of a trainee who is carrying out the work while engaged in a course of training for that work—the person conducting the course, or
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> > (d) in the case of a trainee who is carrying out the work under an arrangement with some other person (whether or not for reward) otherwise than as referred to in paragraph (a), (b) or (c)—that other person.
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> prescribed licence qualification, in relation to a kind of licence, means the qualification prescribed by, or determined in accordance with, clause 19 for that licence.
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> RPA applicator business—see clause 6.
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> RPA applicator pilot work—see clause 6.
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> supervisor, in relation to a trainee, means a person who is designated as the supervisor of the trainee by the person responsible for the trainee carrying out fumigation work, pest management technician work or timber pest management technician work.
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> trainee, in relation to fumigation work, pest management technician work or timber pest management technician work, means an unqualified person who is—
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> > (a) engaged in a course of training for the work, and
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> > (b) of or above the age of 17 years.
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> unqualified person, in relation to prescribed pesticide work, means a person who does not hold the prescribed licence qualification for a licence to carry out such work.
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> **cl 5:** Am 2021 (694), Sch 2\[2\].