"adult" means a person who is of or above the age of 18 years.
"benefit" means any benefit or advantage whether or not in money or money's
worth.
"judicial officer" means a person who is, or who alone or with others
constitutes, a judicial tribunal and includes a coroner.
"judicial proceeding" means a proceeding in or before a judicial tribunal in
which evidence may be taken on oath.
"judicial tribunal" means a person (including a coroner and an arbitrator),
court or body authorised by law, or by consent of parties, to conduct a
hearing for the purpose of the determination of any matter or thing and
includes a person, court or body authorised to conduct a committal proceeding.
"public justice official" means a person who is a public officer employed in
any capacity (other than as a judicial officer) for the investigation,
detection or prosecution of offenders.
(2) In this Part, a reference to the
making of a statement on oath includes a reference to the verification of a
statement on oath.
