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Acts Interpretation Act 1901

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Distinguished Terms in this instrument
Term(s) Definition Defined in Legislation See Section(s)
contravene

includes fail to comply with.

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court exercising federal jurisdiction

means any court when exercising federal jurisdiction, and includes a federal court.

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court of summary jurisdiction

means any justice of the peace, or magistrate of a State or Territory, sitting as a court of summary jurisdiction.

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defactopartner

: see section 2D.

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Acts Interpretation Act 1901 - 2D References to de facto partners
document

means any record of information, and includes:

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estate

includes any estate, interest, charge, right, title, claim demand, lien or encumbrance at law or in equity.

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exclusive economic zone

has the same meaning as in Articles 55 and 57 of the Convention.

Seas and Submerged Lands Act 1973 Seas and Submerged Lands Act 1973 - 3 Interpretation
Executive Council

means the Federal Executive Council.

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external Territory

means a Territory, other than an internal Territory, where an Act makes provision for the government of the Territory as a Territory.

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Acts Interpretation Act 1901 - 15B Application of Acts in coastal sea
federal court

means the High Court or any court created by the Parliament.

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financial year

means a period of 12 months starting on 1 July.

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foreign country

means any country (whether or not an independent sovereign state) outside Australia and the external Territories.

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Gazette

means the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette .

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Government Printer

includes any person printing for the Government of the Commonwealth.

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Acts Interpretation Act 1901 - 17A Paper or document purporting to be printed by Government Printer
Governor

of a State: see section 16B.

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Acts Interpretation Act 1901 - 16B References to the Governor of a State
Governor‐General

: see section 16A.

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Acts Interpretation Act 1901 - 16A References to the Governor - General
High Court

means the High Court of Australia.

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individual

means a natural person.

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internal Territory

means the Australian Capital Territory, the Northern Territory or the Jervis Bay Territory.

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judge

has a meaning affected by section 16BA.

Acts Interpretation Act 1901 Acts Interpretation Act 1901 - 16BA References to judge
Acts Interpretation Act 1901 - 2B Definitions

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