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PRODUCT STEWARDSHIP (OIL) ACT 2000 - SECT 6

Definitions

(1) In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears:

"Advisory Council" means the Oil Stewardship Advisory Council established by section 11.

"Australia" includes all the Territories.

"Department" means the Department responsible for the administration of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 .

"Minister" means the Minister responsible for the administration of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 .

"oils": the following are oils:

(a)
petroleum based oils (including lubricant base oils; prepared lubricant additives containing carrier oils; lubricants for engines, gear sets, pumps and bearings; greases; hydraulic fluids; brake fluids; transmission oils; and transformer and heat transfer oils);

(b)
synthetic equivalents of goods covered by paragraph (a);

(c)
any other goods prescribed for the purposes of this definition.

"product stewardship (oil) benefit" means a grant payable under this Act.

"recycled oil" means:

(a)
goods produced from used oil; or

(b)
used oil that has been restored to its former state.

"recycling of oils" means:

(a)
the production of goods from used oils; or

(b)
the restoring of used oils to their former state.

"waste oil" means any oil that has been used and that, as a result of such use, is contaminated by physical or chemical impurities.

(2) An expression used in this Act that is also used in the Product Grants and Benefits Administration Act 2000 has the same meaning as in that Act, unless the contrary intention appears.


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