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(a) in relation to the Commonwealth, includes the following:
(i) an Agency within the meaning of the Financial Management and
Accountability Act 1997 ;
(ii) a body corporate established for a public purpose under a law of the
Commonwealth; and
(b) in relation to a State or a Territory, includes the following:
(i) a Department of State (however described) of the State or Territory;
(ii) a body corporate established for a public purpose under a law of the
State or Territory.
"Commonwealth Minister" means the Minister appointed to administer the Department of State of the Commonwealth that deals with the matters to which this Act relates.
"Commonwealth Secretary" means the Secretary of the Department of State of the Commonwealth that deals with the matters to which this Act relates.
"corresponding State-Territory law" has the meaning given by section 12.
"damage", in relation to data, includes damage by erasure of data or addition of other data.
"evidential material" means any thing that may be relevant to the investigation or prosecution of an offence against this Act.
"Executive Agency" has the same meaning as in the Public Service Act 1999 .
"just terms "has the same meaning as in paragraph 51(xxxi) of the Constitution.
"occupier", in relation to premises, includes a person who apparently represents the occupier of the premises.
"offence against this Act" includes:
(a) an offence against the regulations; or
(b) an offence against section 6 of the Crimes Act 1914 ; or
(c) an offence against section 11.1, 11.4 or 11.5 of the Criminal
Code ; or
(d) an offence against section 136.1, 137.1 or 137.2 of the Criminal
Code .
"person who has WELS information" has the meaning given by section 60.
"registered "means registered under a WELS standard.
"Regulator "has the meaning given by section 21.
"reviewable decision" has the meaning given by subsection 69(1).
"reviewable State-Territory decision" has the meaning given by subsection 17(2).
"Statutory Agency" has the same meaning as in the Public Service Act 1999 .
(a) supply for consideration; or
(b) offer to supply for consideration.
(a) is not a water-use product; and
(b) is designed to operate in place of a water-use product.
"WELS Account" means the Special Account established by subsection 64(1).
"WELS business premises" means WELS premises that are open to the public on a regular basis.
"WELS inspector" means a person appointed under subsection 45(1).
"WELS-labelled "has the meaning given by subsection 20(1).
"WELS premises" means premises used for, or in connection with, the supply of one or more WELS products.
"WELS product" has the meaning given by subsection 18(1).
"WELS scheme" means the water efficiency labelling and standards scheme established by this Act and corresponding State-Territory laws.
"WELS standard" has the meaning given by section 19.