Dictionary
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In this Act:
authorised applicant:
in Part 2 (monitoring)—has the meaning given by section 11; and
in Part 3 (investigation)—has the meaning given by section 41; and
in Part 4 (civil penalty provisions)—has the meaning given by section 80.
authorised person:
in Part 2 (monitoring)—has the meaning given by section 12; and
in Part 3 (investigation)—has the meaning given by section 42; and
in Part 6 (enforceable undertakings)—has the meaning given by section 112; and
in Part 7 (injunctions)—has the meaning given by section 119.
civil penalty order has the meaning given by subsection 82(4).
civil penalty provision has the meaning given by subsection 79(2).
conduct means:
an act; or
a failure to act.
damage, in relation to data, includes damage by erasure of data or addition of other data.
enforceable:
in Part 4 (civil penalty provisions)—has the meaning given by section 79; and
in Part 6 (enforceable undertakings)—has the meaning given by section 111; and
in Part 7 (injunctions)—has the meaning given by section 118.
evidential burden, in relation to a matter, means the burden of adducing or pointing to evidence that suggests a reasonable possibility that the matter exists or does not exist.
evidential material has the meaning given by section 39.
identity card:
in Part 2 (monitoring)—has the meaning given by section 13; and
in Part 3 (investigation)—has the meaning given by section 43.
infringement officer has the meaning given by section 101.
investigation powers has the meaning given by sections 49, 50, 51 and 52.
investigation warrant means:
a warrant issued by an issuing officer under section 70; or
a warrant signed by an issuing officer under section 71.
issuing officer:
in Part 2 (monitoring)—has the meaning given by section 14; and
in Part 3 (investigation)—has the meaning given by section 44.
judicial officer means:
a magistrate; or
a Judge of a court of a State or Territory; or
a Judge of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2); or
a Judge of the Federal Court of Australia.
monitoring powers has the meaning given by sections 19, 20, 21 and 22.
monitoring warrant means a warrant issued under section 32.
person assisting an authorised person:
in Part 2 (monitoring)—has the meaning given by section 23; and
in Part 3 (investigation)—has the meaning given by section 53.
premises includes the following:
a structure, building, vehicle, vessel or aircraft;
a place (whether or not enclosed or built on);
a part of a thing referred to in paragraph (a) or (b).
related: a provision is related:
in Part 2 (monitoring)—to another provision or information in the circumstances set out in section 10; and
in Part 3 (investigation)—to evidential material in the circumstances set out in section 40.
relevant chief executive:
in Part 2 (monitoring)—has the meaning given by section 15; and
in Part 3 (investigation)—has the meaning given by section 45; and
in Part 5 (infringement notices)—has the meaning given by section 102.
relevant court:
in Part 2 (monitoring)—has the meaning given by section 16; and
in Part 3 (investigation)—has the meaning given by section 46; and
in Part 4 (civil penalty provisions)—has the meaning given by section 81; and
in Part 6 (enforceable undertakings)—has the meaning given by section 113; and
in Part 7 (injunctions)—has the meaning given by section 120.
relevant data, in Part 2 (monitoring), has the meaning given by subsection 20(3).
subject to an infringement notice, in relation to an offence provision or civil penalty provision, has the meaning given by section 100.
subject to investigation, in relation to an offence provision or a civil penalty provision, has the meaning given by section 38.
subject to monitoring:
in relation to a provision of an Act or a legislative instrument—has the meaning given by section 8; and
in relation to information given in compliance, or purported compliance, with a provision of an Act or a legislative instrument—has the meaning given by section 9; and
in relation to a matter to which an Act or a legislative instrument relates—has the meaning given by section 9A.
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