Queensland Consolidated Acts

HOUSING ACT 2003 - SCHEDULE 3

approved form, for a purpose, means the form approved under section 100 for the purpose.

assistance agreement see section 25.

commencement day, for part 10, division 4, see section 114.

commission, for part 10, division 4, see section 114.

compliance notice see section 35.

confidential information, about a person, means information about the person's affairs, but does not include—

(a) statistical or other information that could not reasonably be expected to result in the identification of the person; or

(b) information that is publicly available.

departmental financial-institution account means a departmental financial-institution account established and kept for the department under the Financial Accountability Act 2009, section 83.

executive officer, of a corporation or other entity, means a person who is concerned with, or takes part in, the corporation's or entity's management, whether the person is a director or a member of the management committee, or the person's position is given the name of executive officer.

funded property, for part 5, see section 39.

funded service see section 22.

housing service see section 8.

housing service decision means a decision of the chief executive or a registered provider about providing a housing service, including a decision about—

(a) whether to give the service to a person; or

Example—

a decision about a person's eligibility for a loan to buy a house

(b) the type and extent of the service; or

Example—

a decision, on an application by a person to rent a house, about the type of house to rent to the person or the area in which a house is made available to the person

(c) how the service is to be provided; or

(d) the terms on which the service is to be provided.

Example—

a decision about the amount of rent payable

housing service information see section 16.

loan, for part 10, division 4, see section 114.

nonprofit corporation means a corporation that is—

(a) formed for a purpose other than financial gain for its members; and

(b) prohibited from distributing its profits or assets to its members while it is a going concern or on winding up.

notice means written notice.

obstruct includes hinder, resist and attempt to obstruct.

official, for part 8, division 1, see section 87.

owner-occupied home loan means a loan to an individual, secured against a property that is the individual's place of residence.

portfolio property means land held or administered by the chief executive on behalf of the State for the purposes of this Act.

prescribed requirement means a requirement prescribed under section 33.

public housing means housing directly provided by the State for residential use.

Queensland Housing Fund means the fund continued under section 10.

register means the register kept under section 36.

registered provider means an entity registered under part 4.

registration means registration under part 4.

relevant agreement, for part 5, see section 39.

repealed Act means the repealed State Housing Act 1945.

residential tenancy agreement see the Residential Tenancies and Rooming Accommodation Act 2008, section 12.

reviewable decision means a decision mentioned in section 63.