3Interpretation

3 Interpretation

(1)  *[Section 3 Subsection (1) amended by No. 62 of 1981, s. 4 ][Section 3 Subsection (1) amended by No. 52 of 1986, s. 4 ][Section 3 Subsection (1) amended by No. 40 of 1991, s. 82 ]**[Section 3 Subsection (1) amended by No. 39 of 1993, s. 24 and Sched. 2 ]*In this Act, except in so far as the context or subject-matter otherwise indicates or requires –

Commission means the Transport Commission incorporated under section 4 ;

Commissioner means the Commissioner for Transport appointed under section 4 ;

functions includes duties;

[Section 3 Subsection (1) amended by No. 90 of 1999, Sched. 1, Applied:14 Aug 2000]

[Section 3 Subsection (1) amended by No. 90 of 1999, Sched. 1, Applied:14 Aug 2000] motor vehicle has the same meaning as in the Vehicle and Traffic Act 1999 ;

prescribed branch means a branch of the Commission which the Treasurer declares to be a prescribed branch;

[Section 3 Subsection (1) amended by No. 53 of 1997, Sched. 1, Applied:26 Jun 2000]

vehicle has the same meaning as it has in the Traffic Act 1925 .

(2)  *[Section 3 Subsection (2) added by No. 52 of 1986, s. 4 ]**[Section 3 Subsection (2) amended by No. 40 of 1991, s. 82 ]*The Treasurer may, by order published in the Gazette, declare a branch of the Commission that the Treasurer considers is undertaking, or able to undertake, a trading activity to be a prescribed branch.

(3)  *[Section 3 Subsection (3) inserted by No. 40 of 1991, s. 82 ]*An order under subsection (2) shall specify the trading activities that the prescribed branch is to undertake.