In these regulations unless the contrary intention appears ¾

}corporation~ has the same meaning as it has in the Corporations Act 2001 of the Commonwealth;

}individual~ does not include a public officer of the Commonwealth, of this State or any other State, or of any Territory acting in the course of his or her duties as such an officer;

}non-profit association~ means a society, club, institution, or body that is not for the purpose of trading or securing pecuniary profit for its members from its transactions;

}Rules~ means the Rules of the Supreme Court 1971;

}small business~ means ¾

[(a) deleted]

(b) an individual or individuals in partnership who wholly own and operate a business undertaking that has less than 20 full-time equivalent employees and partners;

(c) a corporation that has less than 20 full-time equivalent employees and that is not a subsidiary of a corporation that has 20 or more full-time equivalent employees;

(d) a company within the meaning of the Companies (Co-operative) Act 1943 that has less than 20 full-time equivalent employees and that is not, under section 130(1) of that Act, deemed to be a subsidiary company of another company or corporation that has 20 or more full-time equivalent employees; or

(e) a corporation within the meaning of the Statutory Corporations (Liability of Directors) Act 1996 that has less than 20 full-time equivalent employees and that is not a body that would be a subsidiary, if the corporation were a corporation to which the Corporations Act 2001 of the Commonwealth applies, of a corporation within the meaning of the Corporations Act 2001 of the Commonwealth or the Statutory Corporations (Liability of Directors) Act 1996 that has 20 or more full-time equivalent employees;

}subsidiary~ has the same meaning as it has in the Corporations Act 2001 of the Commonwealth.

[Regulation 3 amended in Gazette 30 Dec 2003 p. 5693.]