3Definitions

3 Definitions

3 Definitions

In this By-law—

aircraft includes a drone or other unmanned aerial vehicle, hang-glider, hot air balloon and parachute.

auditorium means a chamber music hall, cinema, concert hall, drama theatre or opera theatre on the Opera House premises and includes any other part of the Opera House premises, whether indoors or outdoors, while the part is being used to hold a performance or event.

authorised officer means each of the following persons—

(a) a police officer,

(b) the Chief Executive Officer,

(c) a person employed in the Public Service who is assigned to an authorised officer role by the Chief Executive Officer, generally or in relation to a particular provision of this By-law,

(d) a person authorised for the time being by the Chief Executive Officer or the Trust to exercise the functions of an authorised officer, generally or in relation to a particular provision of this By-law.

Chief Executive Officer means the person employed in the Public Service as the Chief Executive Officer of the Trust.

motor vehicle has the same meaning as in the Road Transport Act 2013.

Opera House premises means the whole of the land comprised in Lot 4, Deposited Plan 787933 and Lot 5, Deposited Plan 775888 and includes a building, work or fixture on the land.

parking includes standing and waiting.

public area means a part of the Opera House premises that—

(a) comprises open space, or

(b) is used for the purposes of a foyer, walkway or other facility of a public nature.

restricted area means a part of the Opera House premises that is not a public area or an auditorium and includes an area from which the public is excluded under clause 6.

the Act means the Sydney Opera House Trust Act 1961.

vehicle means a motor vehicle, bicycle, scooter, skateboard, rollerblades or similar device but does not include—

(a) a pram or stroller, or

(b) a wheelchair or other mobility device used as a disability aid.

Note—

The Act and the Interpretation Act 1987 contain definitions and other provisions that affect the interpretation and application of this By-law.