3. Interpretation
In this Act unless otherwise provided ¾
}nuclear waste~ means any radioactive substance ¾
(a) which is derived from any source including a nuclear reactor, a nuclear weapon, a nuclear weapon facility, a nuclear reprocessing plant or an isotope enrichment plant; and
(b) for which the Radiological Council is satisfied that no beneficial use is envisaged,
except for any radioactive substance which has been ¾
(c) generated in Australia otherwise than from waste radioactive substances imported into Australia; or
(d) used under a licence, registration, exemption, disposal permit or temporary permit under the Radiation Safety Act 1975;
}nuclear waste storage facility~ means any installation for the storage or disposal of any nuclear waste;
}public moneys~ and }moneys of a statutory authority~ have the meanings given to them by section 3 of the Financial Administration and Audit Act 1985;
}radioactive substance~ has the meaning given to it by section 4 of the Radiation Safety Act 1975.
}Radiological Council~ has the meaning given to it by section 13 of the Radiation Safety Act 1975.