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MOOMBA-SYDNEY PIPELINE SYSTEM SALE ACT 1994 No. 70, 1994 - SECT 66

Definitions
66. (1) In this Part, unless the contrary intention appears:

"access dispute" means an access dispute notified under subsection 75(1) or
(4);

"associate member of the PSA" has the same meaning as "associate member" in
the Prices Surveillance Act 1983;

"controlling distributor", in relation to a Moomba operator, means:

   (a)  a body corporate that:

        (i)    has a substantial degree of power in the market for the supply
               of gas to end users of gas in New South Wales; and

        (ii)   controls the Moomba operator or is a related body corporate of
               a body corporate that controls the Moomba operator (other than
               the Moomba operator); or

   (b)  a related body corporate of a body corporate covered by paragraph (a)
        (other than the Moomba operator);

"director" has the same meaning as in the Corporations Law;

"Federal Court" means the Federal Court of Australia;

"gas" means any petroleum gas, including any petroleum gas that liquefies
under pressure;

"haulage service" means the service of hauling gas in a Moomba pipeline;

"member of the PSA" has the same meaning as "member" in the Prices 
Surveillance Act 1983 ;

"member of the staff of the PSA" means:

   (a)  a member of the staff of the PSA referred to in subsection 41(1) of
        the Prices Surveillance Act 1983; or

   (b)  a person engaged by the PSA under subsection 42(1) of that Act;

"Moomba operator" means a trading entity that owns or operates a Moomba
pipeline;

"Moomba pipeline" means:

   (a)  any pipeline transferred to Newco by section 12; and

   (b)  any addition to a Moomba pipeline if, immediately after the addition
        was completed, it was owned by a trading entity that, immediately
        before completion, owned the Moomba pipeline to which the addition was
        connected;

"officer" has the same meaning as in the Corporations Law;

"parties to an arbitration" has the meaning given by section 89;

"pipeline" means:

   (a)  a pipeline for the haulage of gas; and

   (b)  any part of such a pipeline; together with any associated equipment or
        structures;

"PSA" means the Prices Surveillance Authority established by the Prices 
Surveillance Act 1983 ;

"PSA Chairperson" means the Chairman of the PSA;

"related body corporate" has the same meaning as in the Corporations Law;

"spare capacity" has the meaning given by section 67;

"TPC" means the Trade Practices Commission established by the Trade  Practices
Act 1974 ;

"TPC Chairperson" means the Chairman of the TPC;

"TPC Deputy Chairperson" means the Deputy Chairman of the TPC;

"TPC member" means:

   (a)  the TPC Chairperson; and

   (b)  the TPC Deputy Chairperson; and

   (c)  a member of the TPC other than the TPC Chairperson or the TPC Deputy
        Chairperson; and

   (d)  an associate member of the TPC;

"trading corporation" means a trading corporation within the meaning of
paragraph 51(xx) of the Constitution;

"trading entity" means:

   (a)  a trading corporation; or

   (b)  2 or more trading corporations in a joint venture;

"Tribunal" means the Trade Practices Tribunal established by the Trade 
Practices Act 1974 .

(2) For the purposes of this Part, a person is bound by a determination made
under this Part if section 103 requires the person not to contravene the
determination.

(3) A reference in this Part to engaging in conduct includes a reference to
failing or refusing to do an act or thing. 


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