means an inspection declared by the Minister to be a under section 47 and carried out under Division 3 of Part 5.

means a site that is declared by the Minister to be a .

means the Office referred to in section 88.

means a member or special member of the Australian Federal Police or a member of the police force of a State or Territory.

means a facility:

(a) that is covered by a permit required under subsection 16(1) and designated in the permit as a consumption facility; or

means the of Permits and Notifications referred to in section 90.

means the (including the annexes to the ) a copy of the English text of which is set out in the Schedule, as amended by any amendment to the that is accepted by Australia and a copy of the English text of which is set out in the regulations.

means any article or material (for example, a disk) from which information is capable of being reproduced with or without the aid of any other article or device.

means:

(a) in a provision of the Act other than a provision relating to an international compliance inspection—a Schedule 1, 2 or 3 facility or an OCP facility; and

means the of the Chemical Weapons Convention Office referred to in section 86.

means an article or thing that may afford evidence as to the commission of an offence against this Act, including such a thing in electronic form.

means a particular plant site comprising one or more plants.

, in respect of a particular facility, means an agreement or arrangement entered into under section 76 between the Minister, on behalf of Australia, and the Organization setting out detailed inspection procedures to be followed in respect of an international compliance inspection, or a challenge

means a person declared to be a by the Minister under section 49.

means the national inspector and any person assisting the national inspector.

means an inspection carried out under Division 2 of Part 5.

means the Director or person holding an appointment as a under section 92.

means a State that is not a signatory to the Convention.

, in relation to a facility and a year, means a to the Director required under section 28 in relation to that facility and that year.

means:

(a) in relation to a Schedule 1, 2 or 3 facility—the year when a permit that is, was or would have been in force, gives rise to the obligation to notify; or