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This legislation has been repealed.

SMOKE-FREE AREAS (ENCLOSED PUBLIC PLACES) ACT 1994 (REPEALED) - SECT 2

Definitions for Act

In this Act:

Note     A definition applies except so far as the contrary intention appears (see  Legislation Act 2001 , s 155).

Australian Standard 1668.2 means Australian Standard 1668.2 as in force on 5 October 1994.

"drug "means a controlled drug within the meaning of the Criminal Code, chapter 6 (Serious drug offences).

"enclosed", in relation to a public place, means a public place that has a ceiling or roof and is, except for doors and passageways, completely or substantially enclosed by walls or windows.

"equipment" means mechanical ventilation and airconditioning equipment.

"licensed premises" means—

        (a)     premises licensed under the Liquor Act 1975 , being premises where liquor is served; or

        (b)     premises licensed under the Casino Control Act 2006 ;

other than any part of those premises that is a restaurant.

"occupier", in relation to an enclosed public place, means a person having the management or control, or otherwise being in charge, of that place.

"public area" means—

        (a)     in relation to licensed premises—the part of the premises normally frequented by patrons, other than a corridor, stairway, lift, toilet, lobby or waiting area; and

        (b)     in relation to a restaurant—the part of the restaurant set aside for the consumption of food or drinks by patrons.

"public place" means a place which the public, or a section of the public, is entitled to use or which is open to, or is being used by, the public or a section of the public (whether on payment of money, by virtue of membership of a body, or otherwise).

"register" means the register established and maintained under section 6.

"restaurant" means a public place or part of a public place used primarily for the consumption of food or non-alcoholic drinks purchased on the premises that—

        (a)     is within enclosed licensed premises; or

        (b)     in the case of a public place—is enclosed.

"smoke"—see section 4.



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