The following Table shows provisions defining or otherwise explaining expressions used in this Act (other than provisions defining or explaining an expression used only in the same section)—
| Antarctica | section 1(4) |
| the Commission | section 2(2) |
| Contracting State | section 2(2) |
| the Convention | section 2(2) |
| the Crown | section 2(2) |
| employee of the Crown | section 2(3) |
| licence and licensee | section 3(6) |
| mineral resource | section 1(4) |
| person to whom section 1 applies | section 1(2) and (3) |
| prescribed | section 3(6) |
| prospecting activities | section 2(1) and (2) |
| United Kingdom national | section 1(4) |