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51B Definitions

In this Division—

S. 51B inserted by No. 52/2025 s. 10.

applicable customer-facing worker has the meaning given by section 51C;

hospitality operator means an entity—

(a)that carries on a business with the predominant purpose of selling food or beverages to customers on a retail basis; or

A fast food restaurant.

(b)that sells food or beverages to customers on a retail basis, incidentally to or in support of other activities;

A canteen operated by a school within the meaning of the Education and Training Reform Act 2006.

passenger transport service provider means—

(a)an entity that carries passengers for a fare or other consideration, including but not limited to the following—

(i)an entity that provides passenger services within the meaning of the Transport Integration Act 2010;

(ii)an entity that provides commercial passenger vehicle services within the meaning of the Commercial Passenger Vehicle Industry Act 2017; or

(b)an entity that provides services in connection with the carriage of passengers for a fare or other consideration; or

(c)an entity that provides a charitable passenger service within the meaning of the Commercial Passenger Vehicle Industry Act 2017;

retail operator means an entity that carries on a business of selling or hiring goods (including by auction)—

(a)on a retail basis; and

(b)at premises all or part of which may be accessed by members of the public when the entity is open for trade;

retail shopping centre has the same meaning as in the Retail Leases Act 2003;

shopping centre operator means an entity that is a landlord or manager of a retail shopping centre.