Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2023C00233:section:20
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2023C00233
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 20
Character Range: 26391–27623

20  Proceedings to which this Part applies
 (1) This Part applies to a proceeding, in any Australian court, that is:
 (a) a criminal proceeding for an offence against the law of the Commonwealth; or
 (b) a related civil proceeding; or
 (c) a proceeding under a proceeds of crime law.
 (1A) However, this Part does not apply to a terrorism‑related proceeding. This does not prevent testimony or any documents or things from being foreign material for the purposes of Part 3A.
Note: Part 3A deals with use of foreign material in terrorism‑related proceedings.
 (2) This Part also applies to a proceeding, in any court of a State or Territory specified in the regulations, that is:
 (a) a criminal proceeding for an offence against the law of a State or Territory; or
 (b) a related civil proceeding of a kind specified in the regulations in respect of a State or Territory; or
 (c) a proceeding under a law that is a corresponding law within the meaning of a proceeds of crime law; or
 (d) a proceeding under a law of a Territory (other than the Australian Capital Territory or the Northern Territory) that is prescribed by the regulations as a law that corresponds to a proceeds of crime law.

Division 2—Obtaining foreign material