Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2018C00106:section:3:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2018C00106
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 3 (pt 1/2)
Character Range: 10530–13486

3  Definitions
 (1) In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears:
AGL means The Australian Gas Light Company.
asset means:
 (a) any legal or equitable estate or interest in real or personal property, including a contingent or prospective one; and
 (b) any right, privilege or immunity, including a contingent or prospective one;
but does not include a Commonwealth record under the Archives Act 1983.
asset purchase agreement means the agreement made between the Commonwealth and Newco on the sale day for the sale of the Moomba‑Sydney pipeline system.
authorised person means:
 (a) the Minister; or
 (b) a person authorised by the Minister, in writing, for the purposes of this Act.
Authority means the Pipeline Authority established by the Pipeline Authority Act 1973.
Authority instrument means an instrument that is specified in Schedule 3 to the asset purchase agreement.
Commonwealth‑AGL agreement means the agreement made between the Commonwealth and AGL on 18 November 1993 in relation to the sale of the Moomba‑Sydney pipeline system.
Commonwealth‑guaranteed debt means a debt and any other related obligations whose performance is guaranteed by the Commonwealth.
DFRDB Act means the Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits Act 1973.
dual destination instrument means an Authority or Pacenco instrument, that relates to a dual destination interest.
dual destination interest means an easement or other right in relation to land, that is specified in the easement agreement.
easement agreement means the agreement made between the Commonwealth and Newco on the sale day in relation to their ownership as tenants in common of all dual destination interests.
Finance Minister means the Minister administering the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013.
instrument includes a document but does not include a Commonwealth legislative instrument other than an instrument under the Lands Acquisition Act 1955, the Lands Acquisition Act 1989 or the Industrial Relations Act 1988.
land means:
 (a) a legal or equitable estate or interest in land; or
 (b) a right, power or privilege in relation to land.
liabilities means liabilities and duties, including contingent or prospective ones.
Long Service Leave Act means the Long Service Leave (Commonwealth Employees) Act 1976 as in force immediately before the sale day.
Maternity Leave Act means the Maternity Leave (Commonwealth Employees) Act 1973.
Newco means the body corporate nominated under section 6.
Newco body means Newco or a Newco subsidiary.
Pacenco means Pacenco Proprietary Limited (A.C.N. 060 349 948).
Pacenco instrument means an instrument that is specified in Schedule 4 to the asset purchase agreement.
petroleum means any of the following, whether in a gaseous, liquid or solid state:
 (a) any naturally occurring hydrocarbon;
 (b) any naturally occurring mixture of hydrocarbons;
 (c) any naturally occurring mixture of one or more hydrocarbons and one or