Northern Territory Consolidated Acts

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RADIOACTIVE ORES AND CONCENTRATES (PACKAGING AND TRANSPORT) ACT - SECT 3

Interpretation

3. Interpretation

In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears -

"agent" means an agent appointed for the purposes of section 9 and includes a deputy agent appointed under section 10;

"Chief Inspector" means the Chief Inspector appointed under section 5 and includes a person acting as Chief Inspector;

"Chief Health Officer" means the Chief Health Officer appointed under the Public Health Act ;

"employee" has the same meaning as it has in the Public Sector Employment and Management Act ;

"inspector" means an inspector appointed under section 7 and includes the Chief Inspector;

"licence" means a licence granted under section 13;

"licensed premises" means premises specified in a licence;

"licensee" means a person to whom a licence has been granted;

"premises" includes an enclosure, wharf, area of land and a place;

"radioactive material" means uranium ores and concentrates, uranium oxide (U 3 0 8 ) and any other prescribed radioactive ore or concentrate with a specific activity greater than 0.002 microcuries per gram;

"vehicle" includes a motor vehicle within the meaning of the Motor Vehicles Act , an aircraft, a train and a vessel.



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