3Interpretation

3 Interpretation

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

Account means the Waste and Resource Recovery Account established by section 24 ;

Appeal Tribunal means the Tasmanian Civil and Administrative Tribunal established by the Tasmanian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2020 ;

approved means approved by the Secretary;

authorised officer means a person who is an authorised officer under section 9 ;

Board means the Tasmanian Waste and Resource Recovery Board established by section 10 ;

independent, in relation to a person in respect of a landfill facility, means that the person –

(a) is not employed by the operator of the facility or an owner or occupier of the land on which the facility is situated; and

(b) is not part of the management of the operator of the facility or of an owner or occupier of the land on which the facility is situated; and

(c) does not have a pecuniary interest in relation to the landfill facility, an owner or occupier of the land on which the facility is situated or the land on which the facility is operated, other than a fee payable to the person for the taking of an action as a surveyor or auditor for the purposes of this Act; and

(d) is not a relative of the operator of the facility or an owner or occupier of the land on which the facility is situated;

information includes documents, records, recordings, registers, data and electronic communications;

landfill facility – see section 4 ;

Local Government Association means the Local Government Association of Tasmania, continued as a body corporate by ;