Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00864:section:68d
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00864
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 68D
Character Range: 95988–97162

68D  Adjustments to State and Territory laws applying to proceedings for related summary offences before Federal Court of Australia
 (1) This section applies if:
 (a) an offence referred to in subsection 68(1) is a related summary offence; and
 (b) the Federal Court of Australia (the Federal Court) has jurisdiction to try a person for the offence; and
 (c) proceedings commence in the Federal Court in relation to the offence that are:
 (i) proceedings for the prosecution of a person for the offence (primary proceedings); or
 (ii) criminal appeal proceedings (within the meaning of the Federal Court of Australia Act 1976) that relate to primary proceedings; or
 (iii) proceedings under section 30CA of that Act that relate to primary proceedings.

Which State's or Territory's laws are to apply?
 (2) The laws to be applied under subsection 68(1) in relation to the proceedings are those referred to in the following table.

Laws applicable in relation to the proceedings
Item                                            If the proceedings are ...                                                                                            the laws to be applied are ...