Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00489:section:4:p5
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00489
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 4 (pt 5/6)
Character Range: 23077–25586

in relation to this Act.
relevant person, for an audit, has the meaning given by section 52.
searchable place means:
 (a) premises in Australia; or
 (b) an aircraft, vehicle or vessel within Australian jurisdiction; or
 (c) an Australian aircraft; or
 (d) an Australian platform; or
 (e) an Australian vessel.
Secretary means the Secretary of the Department.
set of Article 11 regulations has the meaning given by section 13C.
special export permit means a permit under a set of Article 11 regulations permitting the export of hazardous waste.
special import permit means a permit under a set of Article 11 regulations permitting the import of hazardous waste.
special permit means:
 (a) a special export permit; or
 (b) a special import permit; or
 (c) a special transit permit.
special transit permit means a permit under a set of Article 11 regulations permitting the carrying out of one or more transit proposals relating to hazardous waste.
State or Territory government body means:
 (a) a Department of State of a State or Territory; or
 (b) an agency of a State or Territory; or
 (c) an authority of a State or Territory.
this Act includes the regulations.
transit permit means:
 (a) a Basel transit permit; or
 (b) a special transit permit.
transit proposal has the meaning given by section 4B.
variation, in relation to a Basel permit, includes a variation of the permit conditions imposed on the permit.
variation application means an application under section 27 for the variation of a Basel permit.
varied export proposal, in relation to a variation application relating to a Basel export permit, means the original export proposal, as proposed to be affected by the proposed variation.
varied import proposal, in relation to a variation application relating to a Basel import permit, means the original import proposal, as proposed to be affected by the proposed variation.
varied transit proposal, in relation to a variation application relating to a Basel transit permit, means the original transit proposal, as proposed to be affected by the proposed variation.
vessel means anything capable of carrying persons or goods through or on water, and includes an air‑cushion vehicle or similar craft.
waste means a substance or object that:
 (a) is proposed to be disposed of; or
 (b) is disposed of; or
 (c) is required by a law of the Commonwealth, a State or a Territory to be disposed of.
Note: Disposed of has a meaning corresponding to the meaning of disposal. See the definition of disposal.