3Interpretation

3 Interpretation

In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears –

document includes any notice, claim, demand, or process or any document relating to any extra-judicial remedy;

judicial authority means a body or authority which is established or constituted by or under an Act or under the royal prerogative which comprises a person or persons appointed by the Governor or a Minister to hear, receive, and examine evidence or to make any inquiry;

tribunal includes any court, judge, magistrate, justice, or public officer whether in or out of the State.