Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2022C00779:reg:4a
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2022C00779
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 4A
Character Range: 5000–5994

4A  Commonwealth tenancy disputes involving non‑self‑governing territories
  The Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2) has jurisdiction to hear and determine a Commonwealth tenancy dispute involving land in a non‑self‑governing Territory between the parties to a lease, licence or other arrangement in which:
 (a) the Commonwealth, or a person suing or being sued on behalf of the Commonwealth, is:
 (i) the lessor (other than as a sublessor); or
 (ii) the licensor (other than as a sublicensor); or
 (iii) the grantor of a right or permission to possess, occupy or use land owned by the Commonwealth; and
 (b) a Commonwealth officer or employee (other than a member of the Defence Force) is:
 (i) the lessee (other than a sublessee); or
 (ii) the licensee (other than a sublicensee); or
 (iii) the grantee of the right or permission.

Part 3—Provisions relating to Commonwealth tenancy disputes

Division 1—Commonwealth tenancy disputes involving land in New South Wales