Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00189:section:150a
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00189
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 150A
Character Range: 1717093–1719222

150A  Definitions
  In this Part, unless the contrary intention appears:
application law means:
 (a) a law of a participating jurisdiction that applies the Competition Code, either with or without modifications, as a law of the participating jurisdiction; or
 (b) any regulations or other legislative instrument made under a law described in paragraph (a); or
 (c) the Competition Code, applying as a law of the participating jurisdiction, either with or without modifications.
apply, in relation to the Competition Code, means apply the Competition Code by reference:
 (a) as in force from time to time; or
 (b) as in force at a particular time.
Commonwealth entity means:
 (a) an authority of the Commonwealth; or
 (b) an officer of the Commonwealth.
Competition Code means (according to the context):
 (a) the text described in section 150C; or
 (b) that text, applying as a law of a participating jurisdiction, either with or without modifications.
modifications includes additions, omissions and substitutions.
officer, in relation to the Commonwealth, includes the following:
 (a) a Minister;
 (b) a person who holds:
 (i) an office established by or under an Act;
 (ii) an appointment made under an Act;
 (iii) an appointment made by the Governor‑General or a Minister but not under an Act;
 (c) a person who is a member or officer of an authority of the Commonwealth;
 (d) a person who is in the service or employment of the Commonwealth, or of an authority of the Commonwealth, or is employed or engaged under an Act.
participating jurisdiction means a participating State or Territory.
participating State means a State that is a party to the Conduct Code Agreement and applies the Competition Code as a law of the State, either with or without modifications.
participating Territory means a Territory that is a party to the Conduct Code Agreement and applies the Competition Code as a law of the Territory, either with or without modifications.
Schedule version of Part IV means the text that is set out in Part 1 of Schedule 1 to this Act.
Territory means the Australian Capital Territory or the Northern Territory.