New South Wales Repealed Regulations

This legislation has been repealed.

FORESTRY REGULATION 2004 - REG 3

3 Interpretation

(1) In this Regulation:
"approved" means approved for the time being by the Commission.
"authorised officer" means:

(a) a person authorised by the Commission in writing, or

(b) an employee of the Commission directed by the Commission in writing,

to exercise the function conferred or imposed on an authorised officer by the provision of this Regulation in which the expression is used.
"contractor’s licence" means a contractor’s licence issued under clause 46.
"Eastern and Central Division" has the meaning given by the Crown Lands Act 1989 .
"employee of the Commission" includes an officer or other person appointed by the Governor under section 10 of the Act.
"exercise" a function includes perform a duty.
"flammable matter" includes vegetable matter whether it is still growing or not.
"forestry area" means a State forest, timber reserve or flora reserve, and includes any part of a State forest, timber reserve or flora reserve.
"function" includes a power, authority or duty.
"machine" means a device powered by an internal combustion engine, and includes a motor vehicle, a stationary engine, a chainsaw, or any felling, logging, welding or road making equipment.
"occupation permit" means an occupation permit granted under section 31 of the Act.
"operator’s licence" means an operator’s licence issued under clause 46.
"prescribed fee" for a licence, permit or other matter specified in Column 1 of Schedule 1, means the amount specified in Column 2 of that Schedule opposite the description of the licence, permit or other matter.
"Region" means a part of New South Wales that the Commission has for the time being designated as a Region for the purpose of administering the Act.
"Regional Manager" means the person for the time being in charge of the forestry administration of a Region.
"sale agreement" means an agreement in force under section 11 (1) (m) (i) of the Act.
"sawmill licence" means a sawmill licence issued under section 28 of the Act.
"special management zone" means land declared as a special management zone under section 21A of the Act.
"special purposes permit" means a special purposes permit granted under section 32F of the Act.
"the Act" means the Forestry Act 1916 .
"timber harvesting or hauling equipment" means any equipment, plant, machinery or vehicle used in the felling, cutting, pushing, pulling, lifting or hauling of timber.
"use" a machine includes operate or control the machine.
"way" includes a road, track, trail, bridge and causeway.
"Western Division" has the meaning given by the Crown Lands Act 1989 .

(2) Notes in the text of the Regulation do not form part of this Regulation.