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In this Act:

algae means macroalgae, microalgae or cyanobacteria, and includes seaweeds.

algal product means:

(a)

an alga; or

(b)

any part of an alga; or

(c)

anything produced by an alga; or

(d)

anything wholly or principally produced from, or wholly or principally derived from, an alga.

animal means any member, alive or dead, of the animal kingdom (other than a human being).

animal product means:

(a)

an animal; or

(b)

any part of an animal; or

(c)

anything produced by an animal; or

(d)

anything wholly or principally produced from, or wholly or principally derived from, an animal.

aquaculture means propagating, rearing, keeping or breeding aquatic vertebrates or aquatic invertebrates.

fishing means the catching, capturing or harvesting of aquatic vertebrates or aquatic invertebrates.

forest operations means the growing, harvesting or processing of wood.

fungus means any member, alive or dead, of the fungi kingdom, and includes yeasts, mushrooms and truffles.

fungus product means:

(a)

a fungus; or

(b)

any part of a fungus; or

(c)

anything produced by a fungus; or

(d)

anything wholly or principally produced from, or wholly or principally derived from, a fungus.

levy means a levy imposed by regulations made for the purposes of Part 2.

nominated industry representative body means a body determined to be a nominated industry representative body by an instrument in force under subsection 17(1).

nominated polling body means a body determined to be a nominated polling body by an instrument in force under subsection 17(6).

plant means any member, alive or dead, of the plant kingdom.

plant product means:

(a)

a plant; or

(b)

any part of a plant; or

(c)

anything produced by a plant; or

(d)

anything wholly or principally produced from, or wholly or principally derived from, a plant.

produce of a primary industry means products that result from any of the following:

(a)

agriculture or the cultivation of land;

(b)

the maintenance of animals for commercial purposes;

(c)

soilless growing systems, including hydroponics, aeroponics and aquaponics;

(d)

controlled environment cropping, including vertical farming, indoor farming and protected cropping;

(e)

forest operations;

(f)

fishing;

(g)

aquaculture;

(h)

hunting or trapping;

(i)

picking or harvesting from the wild;

(j)

horticulture;

(k)

viticulture;

(l)

the cultivation of fungi or algae;

(m)

any other primary industry activity.

product means an animal product, a plant product, a fungus product or an algal product (whether or not any operations have been performed in relation to the product).

property of any kind belonging to a State: see subsection 15(2).

Secretary means the Secretary of the Department.

This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandum Second reading speech

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