Interpretation
4 Interpretation
In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears:
the Authority means the South Australian Government Financing Authority established under Part 2;
the Board means the South Australian Government Financing Advisory Board established by Part 3A;
loan means any form of financial accommodation (not being a grant) and lend and borrow have corresponding meanings;
the Minister responsible in relation to a semi-government authority means the Minister having the administration of the Act by or under which the semi-government authority is constituted and includes a Minister who is a semi-government authority;
semi-government authority means a body corporate—
that—
is constituted of a Minister of the Crown; or
has a governing body comprised of or including persons or a person appointed by the Governor or a Minister or other instrumentality of the Crown; or
is financed wholly or in part out of public funds; and
that is declared by proclamation to be a semi-government authority for the purposes of this Act, but does not include a council as defined in the Local Government Act 1934;
security includes any document evidencing indebtedness;
the Under Treasurer means the person for the time being holding or acting in the office of Under Treasurer.
The Governor may, by proclamation, declare a body corporate to be a semi-government authority for the purposes of this Act.
The Governor may, by proclamation, vary or revoke a declaration under subsection (2).
Note—
For definition of divisional penalties (and divisional expiation fees) see Appendix.
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