3Definitions

#### 3 Definitions 3 Definitions > In this Act— > > bailed goods means goods subject to bailment, and includes goods held by the Sheriff following their seizure under a writ of execution. > > bailment includes bailment for reward, bailment in the course of business, gratuitous bailment, involuntary bailment or any sub-bailment, but does not include anything excluded from this definition by the regulations. > > depositor means the person who gives possession of goods (whether or not the person is the owner of the goods), and includes a bailor. > > dispose of includes sell or destroy. > > goods means all chattels personal, other than things excluded from this definition by the regulations. > > publicly registered interest, in relation to goods, means— > > > (a) in the case of a motor vehicle or a boat or vessel—a security interest in the motor vehicle or the boat or vessel recorded in the Personal Property Securities Register under the [Personal Property Securities Act 2009](http://www.legislation.gov.au/) of the Commonwealth, or > > > (b) in the case of any other goods—an interest in the goods recorded in a register (whether of the Commonwealth or the State) that is prescribed by the regulations. > > receiver means the person who takes possession of goods, and includes a bailee. > > relevant charges—see section 28. > > Tribunal means the Civil and Administrative Tribunal. > > uncollected goods means goods that are uncollected as referred to in section 5. > > **s 3:** Am 1997 No 141, Sch 1.13 \[1\]; 2010 No 57, Sch 1.24 \[1\]; 2018 No 79, Sch 3.1\[2\] \[3\].