Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated ActsIn this Act, unless the contrary intention appears:
"Advisory Board" means the Advisory Board of the APVMA established by section 14.
"APVMA" means the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority continued in existence by section 6.
"Board member" means a member of the Advisory Board appointed in accordance with section 17 (including the Chair).
"Chair" means the Chair of the Advisory Board.
"chemical product" has the same meaning as in the Agvet Code of the participating Territories.
"Chief Executive Officer" means the Chief Executive Officer appointed in accordance with section 33.
"committee" means a committee established under section 28.
"Finance Minister" means the Minister who administers the Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997 .
"Gene Technology Regulator" has the same meaning as in the Gene Technology Act 2000 .
"GM product" has the same meaning as in the Gene Technology Act 2000 .
"industry" means the agricultural and veterinary chemicals industry.
(a) a person appointed as an inspector for the purposes of this Act under subsection 69F(1); or
(b) a person to whom an authorisation referred to in subsection 69F(2) applies for the purposes of this Act.
"member of the staff" , in relation to the APVMA, means:
(a) a person referred to in subsection 45(1); or
(b) a person whose services are made available to the APVMA under paragraph 46(1)(a) or under arrangements made under subsection 46(2).
"participating Territory" has the same meaning as in the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Act 1994 .
"State" includes the Northern Territory.
"Territory" does not include the Northern Territory.