Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01016:reg:4
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01016
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 4
Character Range: 3200–4665

4  Interpretation
  In this Ordinance, unless the contrary intention appears:
aircraft means a machine or apparatus that can derive support in the atmosphere from the reaction of the air or from buoyancy, but does not include a hovercraft.
animal means any member, alive or dead, of the animal kingdom (other than man) and includes:
 (a) an embryo, an egg or a sperm of an animal; and
 (b) the skin, feathers, horns, shell or any other part of an animal.
environment includes:
 (a) ecosystems and their constituent parts; and
 (b) natural and physical resources; and
 (c) the qualities and characteristics of locations, places and areas; and
 (d) heritage value of places and things; and
 (e) the social, economic and cultural aspects of a thing mentioned in paragraph (a), (b), (c) or (d).
inspector means a person appointed under subsection 20(1) or mentioned in subsection 20(5).
organism means:
 (a) any plant or animal; or
 (b) any virus, bacterium or yeast, alive or dead.
permit means a permit granted under section 15.
plant means any member, alive or dead, of the plant kingdom or the fungus kingdom and includes:
 (a) a seed, spore or cutting; and
 (b) any other part of a plant.
take includes:
 (a) in relation to an animal—catch, capture or trap; and
 (b) in relation to a plant—pick, gather or cut.
vehicle includes a hovercraft.
vessel means a vessel or boat of any description and includes any floating structure, but does not include a hovercraft.