In this Act:
"advise" includes make a recommendation.
"appointed member" means a member appointed under section 10 (1)(a).
"chairperson" means the person appointed to be chairperson of the NT EPA under section 11 (1).
ecologically sustainable development means using, conserving and enhancing the community's resources so that ecological processes, on which life depends, are maintained, and the total quality of life now and in the future can be increased.
"environment" means all aspects of the surroundings of humans, including the physical, biological, economic, cultural and social aspects.
"member" means a member of the NT EPA mentioned in section 10 (1).
"NT EPA" means the Northern Territory Environment Protection Authority established by section 6 .
"Planning Commission" means the Planning Commission established by section 81A of the Planning Act .