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Commonwealth Places (Application of Laws) Act 1970

No. 121, 1970

Compilation No. 16

Compilation date:    21 October 2016

Includes amendments up to: Act No. 61, 2016

Registered:    21 October 2016

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the Commonwealth Places (Application of Laws) Act 1970 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 21 October 2016 (the compilation date).

The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.

Uncommenced amendments

The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on the Legislation Register (www.legislation.gov.au). The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the series page on the Legislation Register for the compiled law.

Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments

If the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.

Editorial changes

For more information about any editorial changes made in this compilation, see the endnotes.

Modifications

If the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified. For more information on any modifications, see the series page on the Legislation Register for the compiled law.

Self‑repealing provisions

If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.

Contents
1 Short title
2 Commencement
3 Interpretation
4 Application of laws in Commonwealth places
5 Application of certain provisions of Commonwealth Acts to applied provisions
6 Arrangements with States
7 Jurisdiction of State courts
8 Conditions subject to which State courts are invested with federal jurisdiction
9 Causes of action
10 Validation of certain acts
11 Form of instruments
12 Procedure in proceedings under the applied provisions
13 Objection not allowable where two offences charged
14 Continuance of proceedings where place found to be a Commonwealth place
15 Proceedings on certain appeals
16 Exceptions to appellate jurisdiction of High Court
17 Certificates as to ownership of land
18 Grant of pardon, remission etc.
19 Savings
20 Certain payments to be made by Commonwealth to States
21 Amounts received by an authority of a State not other CRF money
22 Regulations
The Schedule—Inapplicable provisions of certain