Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

DEFENCE SERVICE HOMES REGULATIONS 1936 - REG 4

         (1)   In these Regulations, unless the contrary intention appears:

"applicant" means any person who has made an application for the purchase of a home or for an advance under the Act, and includes a purchaser or a borrower.

"authorized person" means a person or institution authorized in writing by the Corporation to exercise the powers or functions in respect of which the expression is used.

"home" means a dwelling-house and the land upon which it is erected.

"State Manager" means a person for the time being occupying, or performing the duties of, an office in the Australian Public Service designated as:

                (a)    State Manager, Defence Service Homes Corporation; or

               (b)    Manager, Defence Service Homes Corporation.

"the Act" means the Defence Service Homes Act 1918 .

         (2)   Any reference in these Regulations to an eligible person shall be read as including a reference to persons with whom the Corporation proposes to enter, or has entered, into any transaction in accordance with subsection (1) of section 4A of the Act.