Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00598:section:224
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00598
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 224
Character Range: 578090–579127

224  Application of Division
 (1) This Division extends to acts, omissions, matters and things outside Australia (whether in a foreign country or not), except so far as the contrary intention appears.
 (2) A provision of this Division that has effect in relation to a place outside the outer limits of the Australian Whale Sanctuary applies only in relation to:
 (a) Australian nationals; and
 (b) Australian permanent residents; and
 (d) the Commonwealth; and
 (e) Commonwealth agencies; and
 (f) Australian aircraft; and
 (g) Australian vessels; and
 (h) members of crews of Australian aircraft and Australian vessels (including persons in charge of aircraft or vessels).
 (3) This Division applies to a vessel as if it were an Australian vessel if:
 (a) the vessel is a boat within the meaning of the Fisheries Management Act 1991; and
 (b) a declaration, under subsection 4(2) of that Act, that the vessel is taken to be an Australian boat is in force.

Subdivision B—Australian Whale Sanctuary and important cetacean habitat areas