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appropriate sharps container, for Part 4—see section 31A.
AS/NZS 3666.1:2011 means AS/NZS 3666.1:2011, Air-handling and water systems of buildings—Microbial control, Part 1: Design, installation and commissioning.
AS/NZS 3666.2:2011 means AS/NZS 3666.2:2011, Air-handling and water systems of buildings—Microbial control, Part 2: Operation and maintenance.
AS/NZS 3666.3:2011 means AS/NZS 3666.3:2011, Air-handling and water systems of buildings—Microbial control, Part 3: Performance-based maintenance of cooling water systems.
AS/NZS 3666.4:2011 means AS/NZS 3666.4:2011, Air-handling and water systems of buildings—Microbial control, Part 4: Performance-based maintenance of air-handling systems (ducts and components).
body means the body of a dead person, but does not include the cremated remains of the person.
body preparation room means the part of a mortuary that is used for the preparation of bodies for burial or cremation.
burial includes putting in a vault.
competent person has the same meaning as in AS/NZS 3666.1:2011.
contact details of a person means the person’s name, residential or business address, email address and business or mobile telephone number.
cooling tower means a device for lowering the temperature of water or other liquid by evaporative cooling or an evaporative condenser that incorporates a device containing a refrigerant or heat exchanger.
coroner means a person who exercises or performs the functions of a coroner in accordance with the Coroners Act 2009.
correctional centre has the same meaning as in the Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999.
cremation includes disposal of a body by alkaline hydrolysis.
cremation authority, in relation to a crematory, means the person or body that directs the operations of the crematory.
cremation permit means a permit issued under section 106, 107 or 108.
crematory includes premises in which bodies are disposed of by alkaline hydrolysis.
dead person includes a stillborn child.
death certificate means—
(a) a certificate issued under the Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1995, or
(b) a notice of the death of a person given by a medical practitioner to the Registrar of Births, Deaths and Marriages under the , section 39, referred to as a Medical Certificate of Cause of Death or MCCD.