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SMOKE-FREE ENVIRONMENT ACT 2000 - SECT 4

Definitions

4 Definitions

In this Act--

"certificate of authority" means a certificate of authority referred to in section 14.

"commercial outdoor dining area" has the meaning given in section 4A.

"Director-General" means the Director-General of the Department of Health.

"enclosed public place" means a public place that has a ceiling or roof and, except for doors and passageways, is completely or substantially enclosed, whether permanently or temporarily.

"exempt area" has the meaning given by section 11.

"exercise" a function includes perform a duty.

"function" includes a power, authority or duty.

"inspector" means an inspector appointed under section 14.

"non-tobacco smoking product" has the same meaning as in the Public Health (Tobacco) Act 2008 .

"occupier" of premises or a part of premises means a person having the management or control, or otherwise being in charge, of those premises or part.

"outdoor public place" means a public place that is not an enclosed public place.

"public place" means a place or vehicle that the public, or a section of the public, is entitled to use or that 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 club or other body, or otherwise).

"smoke" means use, consume, hold or otherwise have control over a tobacco product, non-tobacco smoking product or vaping good that is generating, whether or not by burning--

(a) smoke, or
(b) an aerosol or vapour.

"smoke-free area" means a smoke-free area under section 6 or 6A.

"tobacco product" has the same meaning as in the Public Health (Tobacco) Act 2008 .

"vaping goods" has the same meaning as in the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989 of the Commonwealth.

"vehicle" means a train, bus, tram, aeroplane, taxi or hire car, or ferry or other vessel.



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