New South Wales Consolidated Acts

SPORTING VENUES AUTHORITIES ACT 2008 - SECT 3

3 Definitions

(1) In this Act:
"assets" means any legal or equitable estate or interest (whether present or future, whether vested or contingent and whether personal or assignable) in real or personal property of any description (including money), and includes securities, choses in action and documents.
"authority’s land" means, in relation to a sporting venues authority, land vested in or managed by that authority.
"board of management" means a board of management appointed under this Act for a regional sporting venues authority.
"function" includes a power, authority or duty, and "exercise" a function includes perform a duty.
"government agency" means:

(a) a public authority constituted by or under an Act, or

(b) a NSW Government agency, or

(c) a Division of the Government Service, or

(d) a local authority, or

(e) a State owned corporation.

"liabilities" means any liabilities, debts or obligations (whether present or future, whether vested or contingent and whether personal or assignable).
"member of staff" of a sporting venues authority means any person who is employed in the Division of the Government Service comprising those persons who are employed under Chapter 1A of the Public Sector Employment and Management Act 2002 to enable the sporting venues authority to exercise its functions.
"ranger" means a person appointed under section 37 to be a ranger.
"regional sporting venues authority" means a regional sporting venues authority constituted under this Act.
"rights" means any rights, powers, privileges or immunities (whether present or future, whether vested or contingent and whether personal or assignable).
"sporting venues authority" means the State Sporting Venues Authority or a regional sporting venues authority.
"State Sporting Venues Authority" means the State Sporting Venues Authority constituted under this Act.

(2) Notes included in this Act do not form part of this Act.