amended |
: for when an applied Western Australian law is
, see subsection 8GA(4).
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applied Western Australian law |
means a Western Australian law as in force in the Territory under section 8A.
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authority |
includes a body corporate, or an unincorporated body, established for a public purpose.
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Christmas Island |
means the Island of that name situated in the Indian Ocean in or about latitude 10 ̊30 ́ south and longitude 105 ̊40 ́ east.
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constable |
means:
(a) a member or special member of the Australian Federal Police; or
(b) an officer or special officer of the police force of the Territory.
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court of Western Australia |
means any of the following courts or tribunals:
(a) the Supreme Court of Western Australia;
(b) the District Court of Western Australia;
(c) the Family Court of Western Australia; |
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court officer of Western Australia |
means a person holding, or performing the functions or duties of, any of the following offices:
(a) any of the following offices in a court of Western Australia:
(i) Judge;
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Family Court of Western Australia |
means the Court established by the
Family Court Act 1975
of Western Australia.
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jurisdiction |
includes powers or functions.
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laws of the Territory |
or
laws in force in the Territory
means the laws in force in the Territory as mentioned in section 7.
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Ordinance |
means an made under this Act.
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power |
includes a function or duty, and, in that context
exercise
means perform.
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prison |
includes a lock‐up or other place of lawful detention.
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Registrar |
means the , or the Deputy , of the Supreme Court.
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Sheriff |
means the , or a Deputy , of the Territory.
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State |
includes a Territory other than the Territory.
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the police force of the Territory |
includes any police force empowered to provide police services under a law in force in the Territory.
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the proclaimed date |
means the date fixed by Proclamation under subsection 2(2).
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the Supreme Court |
means of the Territory.
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the Territory |
means of Christmas Island.
(2) In this Act, a reference to an Act is a reference to the whole or a part of that Act, or to the whole or a part of a law made under that Act.
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