Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016

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Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility

Distinguished Terms in this instrument

Term(s)	Definition	Defined in Legislation	See Section(s)
Aboriginal person	has the same meaning as in the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Act 2005 .	Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016
appointed member	means a member appointed under section 15.	Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016	Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016 - 5 Definitions Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016 - 15 Appointment of members
Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets	means: (a) if: (i) Australia’s current nationally determined contribution was communicated in accordance with Article 4 of the Paris Agreement in June 2022; and	Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016	Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016 - 5 Definitions
Board	means the of the Facility.	Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016	Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016 - 5 Definitions
CEO	means the Chief Executive Officer of the Facility.	Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016	Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016 - 5 Definitions
Chair	means the of the Board.	Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016	Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016 - 5 Definitions
Facility	means the Northern Australia Infrastructure established by section 6.	Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016	Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016 - 5 Definitions Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016 - 6 Establishment
Finance Minister	means the Minister who administers this Act.	Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013	Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 - 8 The Dictionary
financial assistance	, in relation to the function conferred on the Facility by subsection 7(1A), includes assistance in the form of loans, letters of credit, guarantees, purchase of bonds, and equity investments.	Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016	Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016 - 5 Definitions Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016 - 7 Functions of Facility
Indigenous person	means: (a) an Aboriginal person; or (b) a Torres Strait Islander.	Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016
Investment Mandate	: see subsection 9(2).	Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016	Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016 - 5 Definitions Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016 - 9 Investment Mandate
Local Government Area	means a local government area recognised by the Australian Bureau of Statistics.	Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016	Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016 - 5 Definitions
member	means a of the Board and includes the Chair.	Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016	Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016 - 5 Definitions
Minister for Northern Australia	means the Minister who administers this Act.	Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016	Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016 - 5 Definitions
Minister’s consideration period	: see subsection 11(3).	Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016	Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016 - 11 Consideration by Minister Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016 - 5 Definitions
Northern Australia	means the area that includes the following: (a) the Northern Territory; (b) the areas of Queensland and Western Australia that are North of the Tropic of Capricorn other than the Meekatharra Statistical Area level 2;	Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016	Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016 - 5 Definitions
Northern Australia economic infrastructure	: see subsection 3(2).	Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016	Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016 - 5 Definitions Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016 - 3 Objects of this Act
Paris Agreement	means the , done at Paris on 12 December 2015, as amended and in force for Australia from time to time.	Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016	Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016 - 5 Definitions
proposal notice	: see subsection 11(2).	Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016	Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016 - 11 Consideration by Minister Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016 - 5 Definitions
rejection notice	: see subsection 11(4).	Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016	Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016 - 11 Consideration by Minister Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Act 2016 - 5 Definitions