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DEFINITIONS & INTERPRETATION SCHEDULE


               44.  Definitions

                      In this Will, unless the context otherwise requires:
                      a)      “Administration Phase of My Estate” means the period of time commencing on the
                              date of my death and prior to the distribution of all or any part of My Estate that is
                              directed under this Will.
                      b)      “Aggregate Wealth” means the total of the amounts listed in the clause headed “My
                              Aggregate Wealth” in the Adjustment of Aggregate Wealth Schedule.
                      c)      “Associate” has the same meaning as that ascribed to it by section 995-1 of the Tax
                              Acts.
                      d)      “Capital Gain” has the same meaning as in the Tax Acts.
                      e)      “Children” includes:
                              i)     Children born as a result of an artificial conception procedure as defined in
                                     the federal Family Law Act 1975 and who is acknowledged by the individual
                                     as their child;
                              ii)    Adopted children; and
                              Excludes:
                              iii)   Step children; and
                              iv)    Foster children; and
                              and “Child”, “Grandchild” and “Grandchildren” shall have a corresponding meaning.
                      f)      “Corporate Trustees” means any companies acting as trustee of any of My Non-Fixed
                              Trusts in which I hold any shares.
                      g)      “Death Benefits Dependants” means persons who are, as at the date of my death, my
                              death benefits dependants as defined in section 302-195 of the Tax Acts.
                      h)      “Dependant” of an individual includes their Domestic Partner, children and any person
                              My  Executor  and  trustees  consider  to  be  dependent  on  such  person  (whether
                              financially or otherwise).
                      i)      “Disqualified Person” means a person who:
                              i)     Becomes  incapable  of  discharging  its  duties  because  of  illness or  unsound
                                     mind as expressed by a medical practitioner in writing;
                              ii)    Becomes  bankrupt  or  otherwise  seeks  relief  under  the  laws  pertaining  to
                                     bankruptcy; or
                              iii)   Suffers a Family Breakdown and for the purposes of this definition “Family

                                     Breakdown”  means  where  the  relevant  Primary  Beneficiary  begins  to  live
                                     separately  and  apart  from  their  Domestic  Partner  in  a  manner  which
                                     constitutes a separation for the purposes of a law of the Commonwealth of
                                     Australia or a law of a state or territory, and has not settled, by way of court
                                     order or financial agreement, the financial claims or rights arising from the
                                     relationship of both the Primary Beneficiary and their Domestic Partner; or
                              iv)    An order is made or a resolution is passed which will have the effect of winding

                                     up or liquidating the company, if the person is a company.
                      j)      “Domestic Partner” in relation to an individual means any person:



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