In this Act –

Academy means the Tasmanian Academy established under section 5 ;

Board means the Board of Directors of the Academy established under section 8 ;

chief executive officer means the chief executive officer of the Academy appointed under section 14 ;

corporate plan means the corporate plan approved under section 21 ;

director means –

(a) a person appointed to the Board under section 8 ; or

(b) a person appointed to a vacant office of director under clause 6 of Schedule 1 ;

employee means a person appointed or employed for the purposes of the Academy, as specified in section 17 ;

financial statements means the financial statements referred to in section 27 ;

overseas student means a student who –

(a) is not entitled to reside permanently in Australia; and

(b) would not normally be resident in Australia if he or she were not attending the Academy or a similar institution;

post-Year 10 education means education that is usually undertaken by persons following the completion of Year 10 but does not include higher education, within the meaning of the Tasmanian Qualifications Authority Act 2003 ;

student means a person who is undertaking post-Year 10 education with the Academy;

student organisation means an organisation formed for the benefit of students;

Year 10 means the year of secondary education commonly known as Year 10.