Commonwealth Numbered Acts

MARITIME COLLEGE ACT 1978 No. 54, 1978 - SECT 4

4. In this Act unless the contrary intention appears-

''Chairman'' means Chairman of the Council;

''College'' means the Australian Maritime College referred to in section 5;

''Council'' means the Council of the College;

''Deputy Chairman'' means Deputy Chairman of the Council;

'' ex officio member'' means a person who is a member by virtue of being the
Principal or the Chairman;

''member'' means a member of the Council;

''Principal'' means Principal of the College;

''staff'', in relation to the College, means persons employed by the College
in pursuance of the power conferred by paragraph 8 (2) (d);

''staff member'' means a member referred to in paragraph 11 (1) (c);

''Statutes'' means the Statutes of the College made by the Council under this
Act;

''student member'' means a member referred to in paragraph 11 (1) (d);

''teaching staff'', in relation to the College, means the members of the staff
of the College who are declared by the Statutes to be members of the
teaching staff of the College;

''term of office'', in relation to a staff member or a student member, means
the term of office for which the member is elected;

''year'' means the period of 12 months commencing on 1 January.