3Interpretation

3 Interpretation

[Section 3 Amended by No. 29 of 1984, sched. 1 ][Section 3 Amended by No. 39 of 1986, s. 4 ][Section 3 Amended by No. 68 of 1994 ]**[Section 3 Substituted by No. 76 of 1995, s. 4 ]

(1)  In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears –

annual report means the annual report for TDR prepared under section 29E ;

Australian Accounting Standards means Statements of Accounting Standards issued jointly by the National Councils of the Australian Society of Certified Practising Accountants and The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia or their successors;

Authority means the Tasmanian Development Authority as existing on 30 June 1995;

authorized officer means an officer of TDR to whom any of its functions or powers is delegated under section 19 (1) ;

Board means Tasmania Development and Resources Board;

business undertaking includes the provision of services;

chairperson means the chairperson of the Board appointed under section 5 (3) ;

chief executive means the chief executive appointed under section 5 (3) ;

commencement day means the day fixed under section 2 (2) ;

corporate plan means the corporate plan approved under section 15A ;

director means a person appointed as a director under section 5 ;

means the financial statements prepared under and includes the consolidated financial statements prepared in respect of TDR and all its subsidiaries under that section;