Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2006C00085:section:4
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2006C00085
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 4
Character Range: 6153–7822

4  Definitions

 (1) In this Act:

asset means:
 (a) any legal or equitable estate or interest in real or personal property, whether actual, contingent or prospective; and
 (b) any right, power, privilege or immunity, whether actual, contingent or prospective.

assets official means the person or authority who, under a law of the Commonwealth, a State or a Territory, under a trust instrument or otherwise, has responsibility for keeping a register in relation to assets of the kind concerned.

ATC means the Australian Tourist Commission continued in existence under the Australian Tourist Commission Act 1987.

Australia, when used in a geographical sense, includes the external Territories.

contract includes:
 (a) a deed; and
 (b) a deed poll.

instrument includes a document.

land registration official, in relation to land, means the Registrar of Titles or other proper officer of the State or Territory in which the land is situated.

liability means any liability, duty or obligation, whether actual, contingent or prospective.

Maternity Leave Act means the Maternity Leave (Commonwealth Employees) Act 1973, as in force immediately before the proclamation day.

proclamation day means the day on which sections 3 to 64 of the Tourism Australia Act 2004 commence.

Tourism Australia means the body corporate established by section 5 of the Tourism Australia Act 2004.

transferred employee means a person whose employment is transferred under section 12.

 (2) Expressions used in this Act that are defined in the Tourism Australia Act 2004 have the same meanings as they have in that Act.

Part 2—Repeal of the Australian Tourist Commission Act 1987