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### sch.52-sec.3 Definitions for schedule
In this schedule—
applicant means an entity applying for assistance under the scheme.
eligible activity , in relation to an eligible business, see section 4 .
eligible business see section 5 .
energy-efficient appliance means—
any of the following appliances with an energy rating of at least 4 stars—
an air conditioner;
a clothes dryer;
a clothes washer;
a computer monitor;
a dishwasher;
a hot water system;
a refrigerator or freezer;
a pool pump;
a television; or
an appliance for chilling or freezing food or drink, other than an appliance mentioned in paragraph (a) (vii) .
walk-in refrigerator, refrigerated display case, refrigerated vending machine
energy-efficient equipment means any of the following equipment—
an electronically-commutated fan motor;
LED lighting;
a motion sensor, light level sensor or timer for LED lighting or a lighting appliance;
a motor classified in the IE3 or IE4 category under the IEC standard;
a variable-speed drive air compressor or chiller;
a variable-speed drive unit for a pump or fan.
energy rating , for an appliance, means the rating shown on the energy rating label required or permitted, under a GEMS determination, to be communicated in connection with the retail supply, or offer of retail supply, of the appliance.
GEMS determination means a GEMS determination in force under the Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards Act 2012 (Cwlth) .
IEC standard means International Electrotechnical Commission standard IEC 60034-30-1.
LED lighting means lighting that uses light-emitting diode technology.
owner , of an eligible business, means—
a sole trader who spends labour on, and derives income from, the business; or
in relation to a partnership, company or trust that carries on the business—the partners in the partnership, shareholders in the company or beneficiaries of the trust who spend labour on, and derive income from, the business.
scheme means the scheme set out in this schedule.
sch 52 s 3 ins 2023 SL No. 101 s 3
- (a) any of the following appliances with an energy rating of at least 4 stars— (i) an air conditioner; (ii) a clothes dryer; (iii) a clothes washer; (iv) a computer monitor; (v) a dishwasher; (vi) a hot water system; (vii) a refrigerator or freezer; (viii) a pool pump; (ix) a television; or
- (i) an air conditioner;
- (ii) a clothes dryer;
- (iii) a clothes washer;
- (iv) a computer monitor;
- (v) a dishwasher;
- (vi) a hot water system;
- (vii) a refrigerator or freezer;
- (viii) a pool pump;
- (ix) a television; or
- (b) an appliance for chilling or freezing food or drink, other than an appliance mentioned in paragraph (a) (vii) . Examples— walk-in refrigerator, refrigerated display case, refrigerated vending machine
- (i) an air conditioner;
- (ii) a clothes dryer;
- (iii) a clothes washer;
- (iv) a computer monitor;
- (v) a dishwasher;
- (vi) a hot water system;
- (vii) a refrigerator or freezer;
- (viii) a pool pump;
- (ix) a television; or
- (a) an electronically-commutated fan motor;
- (b) LED lighting;
- (c) a motion sensor, light level sensor or timer for LED lighting or a lighting appliance;
- (d) a motor classified in the IE3 or IE4 category under the IEC standard;
- (e) a variable-speed drive air compressor or chiller;
- (f) a variable-speed drive unit for a pump or fan.
- (a) a sole trader who spends labour on, and derives income from, the business; or
- (b) in relation to a partnership, company or trust that carries on the business—the partners in the partnership, shareholders in the company or beneficiaries of the trust who spend labour on, and derive income from, the business.