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ABORIGINAL LAND RIGHTS ACT 1983 - SECT 176 Definitions

ABORIGINAL LAND RIGHTS ACT 1983 - SECT 176

Definitions

176 Definitions

(1) In this Part--


"authority" means--
(a) the Ombudsman, or
(b) the Independent Commission Against Corruption, or
(c) the Commissioner of Police, or
(d) the Director of Public Prosecutions.

"dismissal provision" --see section 178.


"misconduct" includes the following--
(a) a contravention of a provision of this Act or the regulations,
(b) a contravention of an applicable code of conduct,
(c) a contravention of a direction under section 197,
(d) a contravention of a compliance direction under Part 12 by an officer of an Aboriginal Land Council, the Chief Executive Officer of the New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council or the chief executive officer of a Local Aboriginal Land Council,
(e) an act of disorder committed by--
(i) a councillor at a meeting of the New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council, or
(ii) a Board member of a Local Aboriginal Land Council at a meeting of the Board or of the Local Aboriginal Land Council.

"pecuniary interest" --see section 184.


"Tribunal" means the Civil and Administrative Tribunal.
(2) A reference in this Part to
"misconduct" includes a reference to misconduct consisting of an omission or failure to do something.