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State Transport (People Movers) Act 1989
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### sec.3 Interpretation
In this Act—
Corporation ...
s 3 def Corporation sub 1990 No. 73 s 3 sch 5
om 1994 No. 43 s 143 sch 3
Commissioner ...
s 3 def Commissioner om 1990 No. 73 s 3 sch 5
Director-General ...
s 3 def Director-General ins 1990 No. 73 s 3 sch 5
om 1995 No. 9 s 92 sch 1
Local Authority ...
s 3 def Local Authority om 5 April 1995 RA s 39
Minister ...
s 3 def Minister sub 1990 No. 73 s 3 sch 5
om 5 April 1995 RA s 39
operator , in relation to a people mover system in respect of which a licence is issued under part 4 , means—
where the licence is not leased to another by the holder thereof—the holder of the licence;
where the licence is leased to another by the holder thereof—the lessee of the licence.
people mover system means a transport system designed and intended for use for the carriage of people by means of a fixed structure on a route that entails carriage over and above public land or water within Queensland other than carriage by—
a railway within the meaning of the Transport Infrastructure (Railways) Act 1991 ;
any moving walkway, belt or escalator.
people moving vehicle means a vehicle designed for use in operating a people mover system.
public land means land that is—
Crown land within the meaning of the Land Act 1962 ; or
land dedicated as a road for public use; or
land reserved and set apart under the Land Act 1962 for any public purpose; or
land held by or under the control of—
a local government; or
a person or body that, for a purpose in connection with the Government of the State, is constituted by or under an Act.
the proposer means the person who put forward the proposal for a people mover system approved by the Governor in Council under section 15 .
- (a) where the licence is not leased to another by the holder thereof—the holder of the licence;
- (b) where the licence is leased to another by the holder thereof—the lessee of the licence.
- (a) a railway within the meaning of the Transport Infrastructure (Railways) Act 1991 ;
- (b) any moving walkway, belt or escalator.
- (a) Crown land within the meaning of the Land Act 1962 ; or
- (b) land dedicated as a road for public use; or
- (c) land reserved and set apart under the Land Act 1962 for any public purpose; or
- (d) land held by or under the control of— (i) a local government; or (ii) a person or body that, for a purpose in connection with the Government of the State, is constituted by or under an Act.
- (i) a local government; or
- (ii) a person or body that, for a purpose in connection with the Government of the State, is constituted by or under an Act.
- (i) a local government; or
- (ii) a person or body that, for a purpose in connection with the Government of the State, is constituted by or under an Act.