Water Industry Act 1994
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3 Definitions
(1) In this Act—
S. 3(1) def. of analyst inserted by No. 110/1997
s. 26, repealed by No. 17/2012 s. 70(1).
S. 3(1) def. of authorised officer inserted by No. 66/2000 s. 3(a).
authorised officer means a person appointed as an authorised officer under the Conservation, Forests and Lands Act 1987 for the purposes of Divisions 4 and 6 of Part 4 of this Act;
S. 3(1) def. of authorised person amended by No. 66/2000 s. 3(b), repealed by No. 17/2012 s. 70(1).
S. 3(1) def. of authorised water officer inserted by No. 29/2007 s. 3, repealed by No. 17/2012 s. 70(1).
S. 3(1) def. of Commission
inserted by No. 62/2001 s. 91(a).
Commission means the Essential Services Commission established under the Essential Services Commission Act 2001;
S. 3(1) def. of company substituted by No. 44/2001 s. 3(Sch. item 128.1(a)).
company means a company within the meaning of the Corporations Act that is taken to be registered in Victoria;
S. 3(1) def. of drought response plan inserted by No. 29/2007 s. 3, repealed by No. 17/2012 s. 70(1).
S. 3(1) def. of emergency management plan inserted by No. 29/2007 s. 3, repealed by No. 17/2012 s. 70(1).
S. 3(1) def. of licence repealed by No. 17/2012 s. 70(1).
S. 3(1) def. of licensee inserted by No. 29/2007 s. 3, repealed by No. 17/2012 s. 70(1).
S. 3(1) def. of MMBW Act repealed by No. 85/2006 s. 173(Sch. 1 item 15.1(a)).
S. 3(1) def. of officer amended by No. 44/2001 s. 3(Sch. item 128.1(b)).
officer, in relation to a body corporate, has the meaning given by section 82A of the Corporations Act;
S. 3(1) def. of Parks Victoria recorded land inserted by No. 19/2018 s. 221(a).
Parks Victoria recorded land has the same meaning as in the Conservation, Forests and Lands Act 1987;
S. 3(1) def. of permanent water saving plan inserted by No. 29/2007 s. 3, repealed by No. 17/2012 s. 70(1).
S. 3(1) def. of police officer inserted by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 183.1).