New South Wales Repealed Regulations

This legislation has been repealed.

OZONE PROTECTION REGULATION 1997 - REG 3

3 Definitions

In this Regulation:
"authorisation" means an authorisation in force under Division 4 of Part 2.
"authorised purchaser", in relation to a controlled substance, means a person who holds an authorisation to obtain possession of that substance, and includes a person who holds an authorisation to supply that substance.
"authorised supplier", in relation to a controlled substance, means a person who holds an authorisation to sell or distribute that substance.
"Authority" means the Environment Protection Authority.
"CFC" means a substance (technically known as a chlorofluorocarbon) described in Part 1 of Schedule 1, and includes all isomers of that substance other than those (if any) specifically excluded from the description of the substance.
"code of practice" means a code of practice referred to in clause 46, as in force for the time being.
"colour code", in relation to a CFC or HCFC, means the colour code (if any) ascribed to the CFC or HCFC by the document entitled Australian Standard Refrigerant Gas Cylinder Identification , and numbered AS 1942-1987 , published by Standards Australia, as in force for the time being.
"common name", in relation to a controlled substance, means the name by which the substance is described in Column 2 of Schedule 1.
"decommission", in relation to equipment, means carry out any activity for the purpose of dismantling the equipment or rendering the equipment inoperable, being an activity that risks release to the atmosphere of a controlled substance, prior to the equipment’s being scrapped, relocated or used for some other purpose.
"fixed HCFC system" means a fire protection system that is installed in premises and that uses an HCFC in its operation.
"fixed halon system" means a fire protection system that is installed in premises and that uses a halon in its operation.
"HCFC" means a substance (technically known as a hydrochlorofluorocarbon) described in Part 2 of Schedule 1, and includes all isomers of that substance other than those (if any) specifically excluded from the description of the substance.
"halon" means a substance (technically known as a bromofluorocarbon or bromochlorofluorocarbon) described in Part 3 of Schedule 1, and includes all isomers of that substance other than those (if any) specifically excluded from the description of the substance.
"issuing body", in relation to an authorisation, means:

(a) the Authority, or

(b) a person, body or association that is approved for the time being under clause 16 as an issuing body for the particular type of authorisation concerned.