Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Actsapproved form means a form approved by the commissioner under section 99.
associated person see section 8.
carry on the business of an inbound tour operator see section 9.
change, for part 3, division 3, see section 16.
code of conduct means a code of conduct prescribed under section 38.
commissioner means the commissioner for fair trading appointed under the Fair Trading Act 1989.
conviction means the acceptance of a plea of guilty, or a finding of guilt, by a court, whether or not a conviction is recorded.
corresponding law means a law of another State or another country that provides for the same, or substantially the same, matter as this Act, the Fair Trading Act 1989, the Travel Agents Act 1988, the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cwlth) or a provision of this Act, the Fair Trading Act 1989, the Travel Agents Act 1988 or the Trade Practices Act 1974 (Cwlth).
criminal history, of a person, means the person's criminal history as defined under the Criminal Law (Rehabilitation of Offenders) Act 1986, other than convictions for which the rehabilitation period has expired, and not been revived, under that Act.
disciplinary ground see section 82.
disciplinary proceeding see section 81.
disqualifying offence means an offence--
(a) wherever committed in Australia involving fraud or dishonesty that is punishable by imprisonment for 3 months or more; or
(b) against a provision of the Criminal Code mentioned in schedule 1; or
(c) against a provision of a law of another State or of the Commonwealth that provides for the same matter as a law mentioned in paragraph (b).
executive officer, of a corporation, means a person who is concerned with, or takes part in, the corporation's management, whether or not the person is a director or the person's position is given the name of executive officer.
facsimile warrant see section 48(4).
guiding services, for tourists, means services that involve both accompanying the tourists and doing something else for the tourists including, for example, any of the following--
* translating for them
* giving them information or advice
* coordinating or leading their activities.
inbound tour operator see section 9.
inspector means a person who is an inspector for this Act under section 39.
notice means written notice.
overseas entity means an entity whose main place of business is outside Australia.
place, for part 6, includes a vehicle.
QCAT information notice means a notice complying with the QCAT Act, section 157(2).
registrant means a person registered under part 3.
registration means registration under part 3.
registration certificate see section 26(1).
relevant contravention means--
(a) a contravention of section 35(1); or
(b) a contravention of a code of conduct that is not an offence against this Act.
seized thing see section 55(1).
sell includes offer to sell.
tour guide see section 10.
tourist means an individual who--
(a) is visiting, or travelling in, Queensland; and
(b) in relation to the visiting or travelling, uses--
(i) a travel package arranged by an inbound tour operator; or
(ii) a service provided by an inbound tour operator or a tour guide.
travel package means the prearranged provision of a combination of activities, goods or services for 1 person that includes at least 2 of the following--
(a) accommodation, with or without the provision of food;
(b) guiding services;
(c) food other than food provided with accommodation;
(d) tourism activities;
Examples of tourism activities--
ballooning or rafting trips, bushwalking, fishing
(e) translation services;
(f) transport, including transport to, from and within, Queensland;
(g) visiting, or introductions to, retailers at a travel destination;
(h) visiting tourist attractions at a travel destination, including, but not limited to, entry to the attractions;
Examples of tourist attractions--
theme parks, places of entertainment, beaches, national parks
(i) other activities, goods or services prescribed under a regulation.
tribunal means QCAT.
warrant form see section 48(5)(b).