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90 Definitions

(1) In this Part--

"contractor" means a person required by section 92 to enter into a contract of insurance.

"insolvent" means--

(a) in relation to an individual, that the individual is insolvent under administration (within the meaning of the Corporations Act 2001 of the Commonwealth), or

(b) in relation to a corporation, that the corporation is a Chapter 5 body corporate.

(2) A reference in this Part to the disappearance of a contractor, supplier or owner-builder is a reference to disappearance from Australia and includes a reference to the fact that, after due search and inquiry, the contractor, supplier or owner-builder cannot be found in Australia.