Commonwealth Numbered Acts

PROTECTION OF THE SEA (OIL POLLUTION COMPENSATION FUND) ACT 1993 No. 41, 1993 - SECT 3

3. In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears :

"Australia", when used in a geographical sense, includes all the external
Territories;

"Authority" means the Australian Maritime Safety Authority established by the
Australian Maritime Safety Authority Act 1990;

"Corporations Law" means the Corporations Law set out in the Corporations  Act
1989 ;

"the original Convention" means the International Convention on the
Establishment of an International Fund for Compensation for Oil Pollution
Damage, done at Brussels on 18 December 1971 (a copy of the English text of
the original Convention is set out in Schedule 1);

"the 1971 Convention" means the original Convention as amended by the 1976
Protocol;

"the 1971 Fund" means The International Oil Pollution Compensation Fund
established by the original Convention;

"the 1976 Protocol" means the Protocol of 1976 to amend the original
Convention, done at London on 19 November 1976 (a copy of the English text of
the 1976 Protocol is set out in Schedule 2);

"the 1992 Convention" means the original Convention as amended by the 1976
Protocol and the 1992 Protocol;

"the 1992 Fund" means The International Oil Pollution Compensation Fund 1992
established by the 1992 Convention;

"the 1992 Protocol" means the Protocol of 1992 to amend the 1971 Convention,
done at London on 27 November 1992 (a copy of the English text of the 1992
Protocol is set out in Schedule 3).