In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears:
"appointed member" means a member other than the Secretary of the Department.
"Australia" includes the external Territories.
"Australian Sports Foundation" means the company referred to in section 10.
"Chairperson" means the Chairperson of the Commission.
"Commission" means the Australian Sports Commission established by this Act.
"Deputy Chairperson" means the Deputy Chairperson of the Commission.
"Director" means the Director of the Institute.
"Executive Director" means the Executive Director of the Commission.
"Finance Minister" means the Minister administering the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 .
"Institute" means the Australian Institute of Sport referred to in section 9.
"member" means a member of the Commission and includes the Chairperson and the Deputy Chairperson.