9Definitions

9 Definitions

(1) In this Act:

adverse impact: see subsection 30(2).

approved form means a form approved under section 58.

associated with: see section 10.

Australia, when used in a geographical sense, includes the external Territories.

Australia‑Netherlands Agreement means the Agreement between Australia and the Netherlands concerning Old Dutch Shipwrecks, done at The Hague on 6 November 1972.

Note: The Agreement is in Australian Treaty Series 1972 No. 18 ([1972] ATS 18) and could in 2018 be viewed in the Australian Treaties Library on the AustLII website (http://www.austlii.edu.au).

Australian waters: see section 11.

civil penalty provision has the same meaning as in the Regulatory Powers Act.

coastal waters of a State or the Northern Territory: see section 12.

Commonwealth waters: see section 13.

Dutch relic means an article mentioned in Article 1 or 2 of the Australia‑Netherlands Agreement.

Dutch shipwreck: see section 14.

engage in conduct means:

(a) do an act; or
(b) omit to perform an act.

evidential material has the same meaning as in the Regulatory Powers Act.

foreign underwater cultural heritage means an article that has been removed from waters and, at the time the article was removed from waters, the article:

(a) had been in waters for at least 100 years; and
(b) was underwater cultural heritage of a foreign country.

inspector means:

(a) a member of the Australian Federal Police; or
(b) a person appointed under section 60.

in waters: a reference in this Act to a thing being in waters includes a reference to the thing:

(a) being in, or forming part of, the seabed or the subsoil of the seabed, beneath those waters; or
(b) being on, or forming part of, a reef in those waters.