Definitions
4 Definitions
In this Act:
AFIC means the Australian Financial Institutions
Commission established by the AFIC Act.
AFIC Act means the Australian Financial Institutions
Commission Act 1992 of Queensland.
AFIC Code means the AFIC (NT) Code.
AFIC (NT) Code means the provisions applying before the transfer date because of section 5 of the Financial Institutions
Act 1992 and includes the AFIC (NT) Regulations.
AFIC (NT) Regulations means the provisions applying before the transfer date because of section 6 of the Financial
Institutions (NT) Act 1992.
AFIC Regulations means the AFIC (NT) Regulations.
APRA means the Australian Prudential Regulation
Authority.
APRA Act means the Australian Prudential Regulation
Authority Act 1998 of the Commonwealth.
APRA employee means a person appointed under section 45 of the APRA Act.
ASIC means the Australian Securities and Investments
Commission.
authorised APRA officer, in a provision of Part 3, means a person authorised under section 9 to perform or exercise the functions or powers of an authorised APRA officer under that provision.
employee, in relation to AFIC, includes a person engaged by AFIC on a contract for services.
enforcement power means a function or power relating to:
the investigation of an offence;
the institution and carrying on of a prosecution of an offence;
or
matters relating to an investigation or prosecution of an offence.
Financial Institutions Code means the Financial
Institutions (NT) Code.
financial institutions legislation has the same meaning as in section 8 of the AFIC Code.
Financial Institutions (NT) Code means the provisions applying before the transfer date because of section 8 of the
Financial Institutions (NT) Act 1992 and includes the
Financial Institutions (NT) Regulations.
Financial Institutions (NT) Regulations means the provisions applying before the transfer date because of section 9 of the Financial Institutions (NT) Act 1992.
Financial Institutions Regulations means the Financial
Institutions (NT) Regulations.
fiscal bodies legislation has the same meaning as in section 3 of the AFIC Code.
Friendly Societies Code means the Friendly Societies
Code.
Friendly Societies (NT) Code means the provisions applying before the transfer date because of section 5 of the
Friendly Societies (NT) Act 1997 and includes the
Friendly Societies (NT) Regulations.
Friendly Societies (NT) Regulations means the provisions applying before the transfer date because of section 6 of the Friendly Societies (NT) Act 1997.
FS(BTGR) Act means the Financial Sector (Business
Transfer and Group Restructure) Act 1999 (Cth).
FSR Act means the Financial Sector Reform (Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act (No. 1) 1999 of the
Commonwealth.
relevant Commonwealth body means APRA or ASIC.
society means an entity that, before the transfer date, was a society under the Financial Institutions Code.
State Supervisory Authority has the same meaning as in the financial institutions legislation.
SSA means State Supervisory Authority.
TSA means the Territory Supervisory Authority established under the Financial Institutions (Territory
Supervisory Authority) Act 1992.
transfer date means the date that, under section 3(16) of the FSR Act, is specified as the transfer date for the purposes of that Act.
Note for section 4
The Interpretation Act 1978 contains definitions and other provisions that may be relevant to this Act.
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