5Definitions

5 Definitions

In this determination:

Act means the Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards Act 2005.

application fee means a fee payable under the Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards (Registration Fees) Determination 2013 for an application under section 9 or 10 of this determination.

AS 3718:2021 means Australian Standard AS 3718:2021 Water supply – Tap ware, as in force on 17 September 2021.

AS/NZS 3500.0:2021 means Australian/New Zealand Standard AZ/NZS 3500.0:2021 Plumbing and drainage, Part 0: Glossary of terms, as in force on 26 February 2021.

AS/NZS 3662:2013 means Australian/New Zealand Standard AS/NZS 3662:2013 Performance of showers for bathing, as in force on 1 July 2023.

AS/NZS 6400:2016 means Australian/New Zealand Standard AS/NZS 6400:2016 Water efficient products—Rating and labelling published jointly by, or on behalf of, Standards Australia and Standards New Zealand, as in force on 4 November 2022 and as modified by subsection 5B(1).

basin has the same meaning given by AS/NZS 3500.0:2021.

bath has the same meaning given by AS/NZS 3500.0:2021.

charging year means a period of 12 months starting on 15 September.

clothes washing machine includes a clothes washing machine that has a clothes drying function.

drench shower has the same meaning given by AS/NZS 3500.0:2021.

flow controller has the same meaning given by AS/NZS 3500.0:2021.

laundry trough has the same meaning given by AS/NZS 3500.0:2021.

minor product has the meaning given by subsections 5A(1) and (2).

Plumbing Code means the document titled National Construction Code Series, Volume Three, Plumbing Code of Australia 2022, published by the Australian Building Codes Board, as in force from time to time.

registrant, for a registered WELS product, means the person in relation to whom the product is registered.

safety shower has the same meaning given by AS/NZS 3500.0:2021.

shower has the same meaning given by AS/NZS 3500.0:2021.