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COMMONWEALTH SERUM LABORATORIES ACT 1961 - SECT 3

Interpretation

                   In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears:

"articles" means articles of association.

"CSL" means the body corporate that, at the commencement of this section, exists, because of this Act, under the name "Commonwealth Serum Laboratories Commission".

"employment" , in relation to a staff member, means employment by, or service with, CSL.

"member" , in relation to CSL at any time before the transition, includes a Commissioner and the Managing Director.

"memorandum" means memorandum of association.

"share" , in relation to CSL, means a share in the share capital of CSL.

"staff member" means a person who, immediately before the transition is:

                     (a)  the Managing Director of CSL; or

                     (b)  an officer or employee of CSL.

"subsidiary" has the meaning given by section 5.

"transferring asset" means an asset to which a determination under paragraph 31A(1)(a) applies.

"transferring liability" means a liability to which a determination under paragraph 31A(1)(b) applies.

"transition" means the commencement of Part 3, being the Part inserted by section 13 of the Commonwealth Serum Laboratories (Conversion into Public Company) Act 1990 .

"wholly-owned subsidiary" , in relation to CSL, means a body corporate:

                     (a)  that is a subsidiary of CSL; and

                     (b)  none of whose members is a person other than:

                              (i)  CSL; or

                             (ii)  a body corporate that is, under any other application or applications of this definition, a wholly‑owned subsidiary of CSL; or

                            (iii)  a nominee of CSL or of a body of a kind referred to in subparagraph (ii); and

                     (c)  no share in which is beneficially owned by a person other than:

                              (i)  CSL; or

                             (ii)  a body of a kind referred to in subparagraph (b)(ii).



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