12. Treatment of premises, vessel or vehicle

Terms defined in s 2

• Director-General

  Director-General

  Defined · s 2

  “Director-General” means the Director‑General of Public Health appointed under section 3(1) of the Environmental Public Health Act 1987;

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• occupier

  occupier

  Defined · s 2

  “occupier”, in relation to any premises or vessel, means the person in occupation of the premises or vessel or having the charge or control thereof either on the person’s own account or as an agent of another person;

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• owner

  owner

  Defined · s 2

  “owner”, in relation to any premises or vessel, means the person for the time being receiving the rent of the premises or vessel whether on the person’s own account or as agent, trustee or receiver or who would receive the same if the premises or the vessel were let or chartered;

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• premises

  premises

  Defined · s 2

  “premises” means messuages, buildings, lands, easements and hereditaments of any tenure whether open or enclosed, whether public or private and whether maintained or not under statutory authority, and includes any place or structure or any part thereof used or intended to be used for human habitation or for employment or any other purpose;

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• vessel

  vessel

  Defined · s 2

  “vessel” means any ship, boat, aircraft or a vessel of any description used in navigation by sea or air.

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