Northern Territory Consolidated Acts

UNCOLLECTED GOODS ACT - SECT 4

In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears:

"Accountable Officer" means the Accountable Officer, within the meaning of the Financial Management Act , of the Agency administering this Act.

"bailment" includes bailment for reward, bailment in the course of business, gratuitous bailment, involuntary bailment and any sub-bailment.

"Court" means the Local Court.

"disposal costs" means the costs incurred by the receiver for the disposal of goods under Part 2.

"high value", for goods, means the goods are of a value more than or equal to $1 000 and less than $7 000 or, if another value is prescribed by the Regulations, that other value.

"low value", for goods, means the goods are of a value less than $200 or, if another value is prescribed by the Regulations, that other value.

"medium value", for goods, means the goods are of a value more than or equal to $200 and less than $1 000 or, if another value is prescribed by the Regulations, that other value.

"motor vehicle "means a motor vehicle as defined in the regulations made under the PPS Act.

"PPS Act" means the Personal Property Securities Act 2009 (Cth).

"PPS Register "means the Personal Property Securities Register established under section 147 of the PPS Act.

"provider" means the person who gives possession of goods under a bailment (whether or not the person is the owner of the goods).

"receiver" means the person who takes possession of goods under a bailment.

relevant charge has the meaning in section 6.

uncollected goods has the meaning in section 5.