Western Australian Numbered Acts Western Australian Numbered Acts (1) In this Act,
unless the contrary intention appears —
“account” means the account referred
to in section 27;
“board” means the board of management
provided for under section 6 and, in Schedule 1 Division 2,
includes a committee;
“chairperson” means the chairperson of
the board;
“Chemistry Centre” means the Chemistry
Centre (WA) established by section 4;
“chief executive officer” means the
chief executive officer referred to in section 16;
“client related information” means, in
relation to services provided by the Chemistry Centre —
(a)
information obtained from or for a private client as part of providing those
services to the client; or
(b) the
fact that a private client has sought those services;
“committee” means a committee
appointed under Schedule 1 clause 14;
"government agency" means —
(a) a
department of the Public Service;
(b) a
State agency or instrumentality; or
(c) a
body (whether incorporated or not) or the holder of an office, post or
position, established or continued by or under a written law for a public
purpose;
“member of staff” means the chief
executive officer or a person referred to in section 17(1) or (2);
“member of the board” includes a
person appointed under Schedule 1 clause 5 and, in Schedule 1
Division 2, includes a member of a committee;
“personal information” means
information or an opinion, whether true or not, about an individual whose
identity is apparent, or can reasonably be ascertained, from the information,
but does not include information or an opinion about a member of the board, a
member of a committee, a member of staff or any other person engaged under
section 17 or made available under section 17(6) or 18, in that
capacity;
“private client” means a person or
organisation, other than a government agency —
(a) for
whom the Chemistry Centre has provided, or is providing, services; or
(b) who
has sought the services of the Chemistry Centre;
“subsidiary” means —
(a) a
body determined to be a subsidiary of the Chemistry Centre under
subsection (2); or
(b) a
unit trust, joint venture or partnership where the interest or other rights of
the Chemistry Centre in connection with the unit trust, joint venture or
partnership entitle the Chemistry Centre to —
(i)
control the composition of the governing body of the unit
trust, joint venture or partnership;
(ii)
cast, or control the casting of, more than one-half of
the maximum number of votes that might be cast at a general meeting of the
unit trust, joint venture or partnership; or
(iii)
control the business affairs of the unit trust, joint
venture or partnership.
(2) The Commonwealth
Corporations Act 2001 Part 1.2 Division 6 applies for the
purpose of determining whether a body is a subsidiary of the Chemistry Centre.