Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2021C00904:clause:1_1:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2021C00904
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 1 (pt 1/6)
Character Range: 34884–38693

1               Definitions
In this instrument:
                                     acute cholinergic poisoning means symptoms and signs due to the inhibition of acetylcholinesterase enzyme activity which occur within the 24 hours following exposure.  These symptoms and signs are: acute paralysis, overwhelming bronchial secretions, bradycardia, gastrointestinal distress, miosis, lacrimation or diarrhoea.
                                     acute, severe, emotional stressor means an event which causes a sudden, intense emotional or psychological response, such as an emergency incident or an emotionally charged situation.
                                     alcohol is measured by the alcohol consumption calculations utilising the Australian Standard of ten grams of alcohol per standard alcoholic drink.
                                     alcohol intoxication means recent ingestion of alcohol, accompanied by the following signs or symptoms:
(a)          clinically significant problematic behavioural or psychological changes (for example, inappropriate sexual or aggressive behaviour, mood lability, impaired judgment) that developed during, or shortly after, alcohol ingestion; and
(b)          one or more of the following signs or symptoms developing during, or shortly after, alcohol use:
(i)            slurred speech;
(ii)         incoordination;
(iii)       unsteady gait;
(iv)        nystagmus;
(v)          impairment in attention or memory; or
(vi)        stupor or coma.
                                     ambient chronically polluted air as specified means air with average annual concentrations of particulate matter with an aerodynamic diameter of < 2.5 µm (PM2.5) exceeding 8 µg/m3.
                                     ambient highly polluted air as specified means air with 24 hour average concentrations of:
(a)          particulate matter with an aerodynamic diameter of < 2.5 µm (PM2.5) exceeding 25 µg/m3; or
(b)          particulate matter with an aerodynamic diameter of < 10 µm (PM10) exceeding 50 µg/m3.
                                     amphetamines as specified means any one of the following drugs:
(a)          3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (ecstasy);
(b)          crystal methamphetamine (ice);
(c)          methamphetamine (speed); or
(d)          paramethoxymethamphetamine.
                                     antiandrogen therapy as specified means one of the following drugs:
(a)          androgen receptor blockers (including cyproterone acetate, flutamide and bicalutamide); or
(b)          gonadotrophin releasing hormone agonists (including goserelin and leuprorelin).
                                     being exposed to second-hand smoke means being in an enclosed space and inhaling smoke from burning tobacco products or smoke that has been exhaled by a person who is smoking.
                                     being obese means:
(a)          having a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 30 or greater; or
(b)          for males, having a waist circumference exceeding 102 centimetres; or
(c)          for females, having a waist circumference exceeding 88 centimetres.
Note: BMI is also defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
                                     being sedentary means waking behaviour characterised by an average energy expenditure of 1.5 METs or less while in a sitting or reclining posture.
                                     BMI means W/H2 and where:
(a)          W is the person's weight in kilograms; and
(b)          H is the person's height in metres.
                                     category 1A stressor means one of the following severe traumatic events:
(a)          experiencing a life-threatening event;
(b)          being subject to a serious physical attack or assault including rape and sexual molestation;