Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2018A00158:clause:1_51u:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2018A00158
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 51U (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 82961–83951

declaration—cause a copy of the record to be given to each of the Presiding Officers; and
 (d) in the case of the Chief of the Defence Force—as soon as practicable:
 (i) cause the record to be given to the Prime Minister; or
 (ii) cause the record to be given to one of the other 2 Ministers, and cause a copy of the record to be given to the other Minister;
  as the case requires.
However, a failure to comply with paragraph (c) or (d) does not affect the validity of the order or declaration.

References to certain circumstances
 (4) To avoid doubt, a reference in paragraph (1)(b) to the circumstances referred to in subsection 33(1), 34(1), 35(1), 36(1) or 51H(2):
 (a) does not include a reference to the authorising Ministers being satisfied as to particular matters; and
 (b) in relation to a State protection order—includes a reference to a State Government or Government of a self‑governing Territory having made an application of a kind referred to in subsection 35(1) or 36(1).