Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00345:section:6:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00345
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 6 (pt 1/8)
Character Range: 34532–37223

6  Definitions
  In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears:
administrator means a person appointed under section 323C to be the administrator of a scheme determined under subsection 323B(1).
AEC means the Australian Electoral Commission.
Note: Section 11 is also relevant to this definition.
applies:
 (a) in relation to a modern award, has the same meaning as in section 47 of the Fair Work Act; and
 (b) in relation to an enterprise agreement, has the same meaning as in section 52 of the Fair Work Act.
auditor, in relation to a reporting unit, means:
 (a) if an individual holds the position of auditor of the reporting unit under section 256—the individual; or
 (b) if a firm holds the position of auditor of the reporting unit under section 256—each person who is, from time to time, a member of the firm and a registered auditor; or
 (c) if a company holds the position of auditor of the reporting unit under section 256—each person who is, from time to time, a director, officer or employee of the company and a registered auditor.
Australian Accounting Standards means the accounting standards:
 (a) issued by the Australian Accounting Standards Board; or
 (b) issued by CPA Australia and by The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia and adopted by the Australian Accounting Standards Board;
as in force, or applicable, from time to time, as modified by regulations made for the purpose of this definition.
Australian Auditing Standards means the auditing and assurance standards issued by CPA Australia and The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia as in force, or applicable, from time to time.
authorised official means any of the following:
 (b) the General Manager;
 (c) an FWC Member;
 (e) the Fair Work Ombudsman (within the meaning of the Fair Work Act).
breach includes non‑observance.
CFMEU has the meaning given by clause 1 of Schedule 3.
child: without limiting who is a child of a person for the purposes of this Act, someone is the child of a person if he or she is a child of the person within the meaning of the Family Law Act 1975.
civil penalty provision has the meaning given by subsection 305(2).
collective body means:
 (a) in relation to an organisation—the committee of management or a conference, council, committee, panel or other body of or within the organisation; and
 (b) in relation to a branch of an organisation—the committee of management or a conference, council, committee, panel or other body of or within the branch.
collegiate electoral system, in relation to an election for an office in an organisation, means a method of election comprising a first stage, at which persons are elected to a number of offices by a