"ABN" has the same meaning as in the A New Tax System (Australian Business Number) Act 1999 .
"ACN" has the same meaning as in the Corporations Act 2001 .
"acquire" has the same meaning as in the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 .
"advisory board member" means a member of the AIP advisory bo ard, and includes the Chair of the AIP advisory board.
"AIP advisory board" means the Australian Industry Participation Advisory B oard established under section 85 .
(a) a matter relating to the opportunities for Australian entities to bid for the supply of key goods or se rvices for a designated project; or
(b) a matter relating to the opportunities for Australian entities to bid for the supply of key goods or services for the initial operational phase of a new relevant facility in relation to a designated project .
"AIP plan rules" means the rules set out in Division 2 of Part 2 .
"approved AIP plan" means an approved AIP plan under section 18 , 19 or 20 .
"Australian entity" means an entity that has an ABN or an ACN.
"Australian police force" means:
(a) the Australian Federal Police; or
(b) a police force or police service of a State or Territory.
"Authority" means the Australian Industry Participation Authority.
Note: See section 67 .
"constitutional corporation" means a corporation to which paragraph 51(xx) of the Constitution applies.
"designated" project has the meaning given by section 7 .
"draft AIP plan" means a plan that is accompanied by a document stating that the plan is a draft AIP plan.
"electricity facility" means one, or a combination of 2 or more, of the following facilities:
(a) an electricity generation facility;
(b) an electricity transmission facility;
(c) an el ectricity distribution facility .
"eligible facility" has the meaning given by section 6 .
"entity" has the same meaning as in the A New Tax System (Australian Business Number) Act 1999 .
(a) the Authority; or
(b) a member of the staff assisting the Authority; or
(c) a person whose services are made available to the Authority under section 81 ; or
(d) a person engaged as a consultant under section 82 ; or
(e) an advisory board member.
"goods" has the same meaning as in the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 .
"key goods" or services has the meaning given by section 10 .
"key goods or services for a" new relevant facility's initial operational phase has the meaning given by section 12 .
"key goods or services for a project" has the meaning given by section 11 .
(a) in relation to Part B of an approved AIP plan for a major project-- has the meaning given by section 34 ; or
(b) in relation to Part C of an approved AIP plan for a major project--has the meaning given by section 38 .
"land transport facility" means one, or a combination of 2 or more, of the following things:
that is to be used for the transport of p eople or goods.
"legislative rules" means rules made under section 128.
"low-value contract" has the meaning given by subsection 10 (7).
"low-value contract threshold amount" has the meaning given by subsection 10 (8).
"major project" has the meaning given by section 8 .
"major project threshold amount" has the meaning given by subsection 8 (2).
"non-Australian entity" means an entity other than an Australian entity.
"operator" , in relation to a new relevant facility, means the person who is, or is to be, responsible for operating the facility.
Note: See also section 65 , which deals with multiple operators .
"petroleum" has the same meaning as in the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006 .
"petroleum facility" means one, or a combination of 2 or more, of the following things:
(a) a well, or other thing , for use for the exploration for petroleum;
(b) a well, or other thing, for use for the recovery of petroleum;
(c) a thing for use for the processing of petroleum;
(d) a thing for use for the storage of petroleum;
(e) a thing for use for the offloading of petroleum;
(f) a thing for use for the piped conveyance of petroleum.
(a) the Federal Court of Australia; or
(b) the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2).
(a) in relation to a project-- means a person who is responsible for acquiring key go ods or services for the project (for this purpose , i t is immaterial whether the person is the project proponent for the p roject ) ; or
(b) in relation to a new relevant facility-- means a person who is responsible for acquiring key goods or services for the facility ' s initial operational phase (for this purpose , i t is immaterial whether the person is the operator of the facility ) .
"productive facility" means a facility that is wholly or principally for use in carrying out one or more steps in:
(a) the production or distribution, or both, of goods; or
(b) the provision of services.
(a) a project as varied and in existence from time to time ; and
(b) a project that has been completed.
"project" proponent , in relation to a project, means the person who is responsible for carr ying out the project .
Note: See also section 9 (which deals with persons responsible for carrying out projects ) and section 63 (which deals with multiple project proponents).
"protected information" means information that:
(a) was obtained after the commencement of this section by a person in the person ' s capacity as an entrusted official; and
(b) relates to the affairs of a person other than an entrusted official.
"relevant facility" , in relation to a project, means:
(a) to the extent to which the project involves establishing a new eligible facility--the new eligible facility; or
(b) to the extent to which the project involves expand ing, improving or upgrading a n eligible facility--the expanded , improved or upgraded eligible facility.
"Royal Commission" has the same meaning as in the Royal Commissions Act 1902 .
"services" has the same meaning as in the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 .
"sewage or wastewater facility" means one, or a combination of both, of the following:
(a) equipment, excavations and structures that are to be used for treating sewage, or other wastes in water, produced by the public:
(i) to reduce the damage caused by its disposal in the natural environment; or
(ii) to make any component of the things treated suitable for re - use;
(b) channels, drains or pipelines for carrying sewage, or other wastes in water, produced by the public to or from the equipment and structures covered by paragraph ( a).
"State/Territory government body" means:
(a) the government of a State or Territory; or
(b) an agency or authority of a State or Territory.
"subsidiary" has the same meaning as in the Corporations Act 2001 .
"supply" has the same meaning as in the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 .
"telecommunications network" has the same meaning as in the Telecommunications Act 1997 .
"trigger date" , in relation to a project, has the meaning given by section 13 .
"water supply facility" means one, or a combination of 2 or more, of the following:
(a) dams, weirs, reservoirs or tanks that are to be used for storing, and regulating the flow of, water for public consumption, or other use by the public;
(b) bores that are to be used for extracting water for public consumption, or other use by the public;
(c) channels or pipelines that are to be used:
(i) for supplying water for public consumption, or other use by the public; or
(ii) for carrying water between dams or other storage places from which it is to be supplied through channels or pipelines for public consumption, or other use by the public;
(d) pumps and associated structures that are to be used:
(i) in extracting water from bores covered by paragraph ( b); or
(ii) for pumping water along channels or pipelines covered by paragraph ( c);
(e) equipment and structures that are to be used for treating
water that is to be supplied to the public through pipelines to make it fit
for the public to drink.