Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00189:section:95a:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00189
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 95A (pt 1/3)
Character Range: 1329728–1332443

95A  Interpretation
 (1) In this Part, unless the contrary intention appears:
applicable period, in relation to a locality notice, has the meaning given by section 95ZB.
body means any organisation or body, whether incorporated or unincorporated, and includes a group of 2 or more individuals.
business notice means a notice under subsection 95L(3).
Commonwealth authority means:
 (a) the Commonwealth; or
 (b) an authority, institution or other body (other than a society, association or incorporated company) established for a public purpose by or under:
 (i) a law of the Commonwealth, other than the Northern Territory (Self‑Government) Act 1978 (or a law made under, or continued in force by, that Act); or
 (ii) another law as in force in Norfolk Island, the Territory of Christmas Island or the Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands; or
 (c) a society, association or incorporated company in which the Commonwealth, or an authority, institution or other body of the kind referred to in paragraph (b), has a controlling interest.
declared person, in relation to goods or services of a particular description, means a person in relation to whom a declaration under subsection 95X(2) in relation to goods or services of that description is in force.
exempt supply, in relation to goods or services of a particular description, means a supply of goods or services of that description in relation to which a declaration under section 95B is in force.
external inquiry means an inquiry by a body other than the Commission.
goods includes:
 (a) ships, aircraft and other vehicles; and
 (b) animals, including fish; and
 (c) minerals, trees and crops, whether on, under or attached to land or not; and
 (d) water; and
 (e) gas and electricity.
inquiry means an inquiry held in accordance with this Part into a matter or matters relating to prices for the supply of goods or services.
inquiry body means:
 (a) in relation to an inquiry to be held, or being held, by the Commission—the Commission; or
 (b) in relation to an inquiry to be held, or being held, by a body other than the Commission—the other body.
inquiry Chair means:
 (a) in relation to an inquiry to be held, or being held, by the Commission—the member of the Commission presiding at the inquiry; or
 (b) in relation to an inquiry to be held, or being held, by a body other than the Commission—the person presiding at the inquiry.
inquiry notice means a notice under section 95H.
locality notice means a notice under subsection 95Z(5).
member of the staff of the Commission means a person referred to in subsection 27(1) or a person engaged under section 27A.
notified goods or services means goods or services of a particular description in relation to