Interpretation
2 Interpretation
In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears –
Committee means the Fluoridation Committee established under this Act;
fluoridated water supply means a public water supply to which fluoride has been added (whether before or after the commencement of this Act);
fluoridation works means any machinery, equipment, apparatus, or other things used, or designed for use, for the purposes of, or in connection with – the addition of fluoride to a public water supply; or the maintenance of the content of fluoride in a public water supply at a particular concentration;
fluoride means any salt or compound of fluorine and includes, where applicable, the fluoride ion;
public water supply means a water supply used for supplying water to the public for domestic purposes;
water supply authority means a regulated entity, within the meaning of the Water and Sewerage Industry Act 2008.
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