Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00211:reg:2:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00211
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 2 (pt 1/3)
Character Range: 10214–13251

2  Interpretation
 (1) In these Regulations, unless the contrary intention appears:
adjustable stock has the meaning given in subregulation 4F(4).
asbestos has the same meaning as in the Work Health and Safety Regulations 2011.
Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code has the same meaning as in the Food Standards Australia New Zealand Act 1991.
Australian Standard means a standard approved for publication on behalf of the Council of the Standards Association of Australia, being the association of that name incorporated by Royal Charter.
Australian Wool Exchange means the Australian Wool Exchange Limited ACN 061 495 565.
Australian Wool Exchange Standard means a standard published by the Australian Wool Exchange.
British Standard means a standard issued by the British Standards Institution established under Royal Charter.
component of ammunition has the meaning given in subregulation 4F(4).
detachable stock has the meaning given in subregulation 4F(4).
electro‑shock cartridge has the meaning given in subregulation 4F(4).
encapsulator has the meaning given by subregulation 4G(7).
firearm has the meaning given in subregulation 4F(4).
firearm accessory has the meaning given in subregulation 4F(4).
firearm magazine has the meaning given in subregulation 4F(4).
firearm part has the meaning given in subregulation 4F(4).
flash point means the temperature at which petroleum and shale products (including kerosene) give off an inflammable vapor upon being tested by the Abel Pensky closed test apparatus.
folding stock has the meaning given in subregulation 4F(4).
handgun has the meaning given in subregulation 4F(4).
imitation has the meaning given by subregulation 4F(4).
International Tonnage Certificate (1969) means a certificate in the form of the International Tonnage Certificate (1969) set out in Annex II to the International Convention on Tonnage Measurement of Ships, 1969.
IUPAC name means a designation attributed to a chemical by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, being a designation contained in International Standard ISO 1750—1981: Pesticides and Agrochemicals—Common Names, Published at Geneva by the International Standards Organisation in 1981.
kava means a plant or part of a plant of the species Piper methysticum or a preparation obtained from the plant or part of the plant.
mercury means elemental mercury (Hg(0), CAS No. 7439‑97‑6), and includes mixtures of mercury (including alloys of mercury) with a mercury concentration of at least 95% by weight, but does not include non‑Minamata mercury.
Minamata Convention means the Minamata Convention on Mercury done at Minamata on 10 October 2013, as in force for Australia at the commencement of this definition.
Note: The Convention could in 2021 be viewed in the Australian Treaties Library on the AustLII website (http://www.austlii.edu.au).
non‑Minamata mercury means any of the following:
 (a) mercury to be used for laboratory‑scale research or as a reference standard;
 (b) naturally occurring trace quantities of mercury