Commonwealth Numbered Acts

AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL TRAINING AUTHORITY ACT 1992 No. 203 of 1992 - SECT 4

4.(1) In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears:

"Authority" means the Australian National Training Authority;

"Chairperson" means the Chairperson of the Authority;

"Deputy Chairperson" means the Deputy Chairperson of the Authority;

"industry training advisory body" means an organisation or body declared by
the Ministerial Council to be an industry training advisory body for the
purposes of the Statement;

"member" means a member of the Authority;

"Ministerial Council" means the Ministerial Council established in accordance
with the Statement;

"national allocation principles" means principles determined by the
Ministerial Council as the principles to be applied by the Authority in the
allocation of funds under Part 3;

"national program" means a program that is related to vocational education and
training and for which the Ministerial Council has required the Authority to
undertake responsibility;

"national project" means a project declared by the Ministerial Council to be a
national vocational education and training project;

"national strategic plan" has the same meaning as in the Statement;

"qualified auditor" means:

   (a)  the Auditor-General of a State; or

   (b)  a person registered as a company auditor or a public accountant under
        a law in force in a State;

"State" includes the Australian Capital Territory and the Northern Territory;

"Statement" means the statement (a copy of which is set out in the Schedule)
entitled "A National Vocational Education and Training System" agreed on by
the Commonwealth and the States and published on 21 July 1992;

"State training agency", in relation to a State, means a person, organisation
or body nominated by a State Minister as the State training agency of that
State;

"State training profile" has the same meaning as in the Statement;

"VET funding" means money paid to the Authority under Part 3 of the Vocational
Education and Training Funding Act 1992;

"year" means a calendar year beginning on or after 1 January 1994.

(2) In this Act, a reference to anything done, or to be done, by the
Ministerial Council is a reference to the thing done, or to be done, by the
Ministerial Council by resolution in accordance with the Statement.