In this Act –

Commissioner means Commissioner of Police;

compliance period , for a fortification removal order, means the period that applies to that order under section 14 ;

exercise a power includes perform a function;

fortification  – see section 4 ;

fortification removal order means an order made under section 10(1) ;

fortified premises means the premises specified in a fortification removal order in accordance with section 11(a) ;

inspection order means an order made under section 26(1) ;

occupier , in relation to premises, means a person who has, or is entitled to, possession or control of the premises;

owner , in relation to premises, includes every person who jointly and severally, whether at law or in equity –

(a) is entitled to the building or land for any estate of freehold in possession; or

(b) has contracted to buy the building or land; or

(c) is entitled to receive or is in receipt of the rents and profits of the building or land, whether as beneficial owner, trustee, mortgagee in possession or otherwise;

premises includes –

(a) land and a structure, building, caravan, vehicle and vessel, whether –

(i) temporary or not; and

(ii) under construction or not; and

(iii) used for residential purposes or not; and

(b) a place, whether enclosed or built on or not and whether on, within, over or under land or water; and

(c) a part of premises, including premises referred to in paragraph (a) or (b) ;

proceeds has the same meaning as in the Crime (Confiscation of Profits) Act 1993 ;

specified offence means –

(a) an indictable offence under the laws of Tasmania or the Commonwealth, including an indictable offence triable summarily; or

(b) an offence under the Firearms Act 1996 ; or

(c) an offence under the Misuse of Drugs Act 2001 ; or

(d) an offence under the Sex Industry Offences Act 2005 ; or

(e) a prescribed offence.