Schedule 1 Security of critical infrastructure
Part 1 General amendments
data storage or processing provider means an entity that provides
a data storage or processing service.
data storage or processing sector means the sector of the
Australian economy that involves providing data storage or
processing services.
data storage or processing service means:
(a) a service that enables end-users to store or back-up data; or
(b) a data processing service.
Defence Department means the Department of State that deals
with defence and that is administered by the Defence Minister.
defence industry sector means the sector of the Australian
economy that involves the provision of critical defence
capabilities.
Defence Minister means the Minister administering section 1 of
the Defence Act 1903.
derivative trade repository has the same meaning as in Chapter 7
of the Corporations Act 2001.
Electricity Networks Corporation means the Electricity Networks
Corporation established by section 4 of the Electricity
Corporations Act 2005 (WA).
electronic communication means a communication of information
in any form by means of guided or unguided electromagnetic
energy.
energy sector means the sector of the Australian economy that
involves:
(a) the production, transmission, distribution or supply of
electricity; or
(b) the production, processing, transmission, distribution or
supply of gas; or
(c) the production, processing, transmission, distribution or
supply of liquid fuel.
engage in conduct means:
(a) do an act or thing; or
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Security Legislation Amendment (Critical Infrastructure) Act 2021
Authorised Version C2021A00124
No. 124, 2021