Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A04041:section:1990:p15
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A04041
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 1990 (pt 15/212)
Character Range: 42764–45527

the purposes of the first-mentioned law as applying because of subsection 42 (1) or (2), to be a reference to that provision as applying because of that subsection.

How offences against applicable provisions of other jurisdictions are to be treated

"45. (1) For the purposes of a law of the Commonwealth or a law of the Capital Territory, an offence against the applicable provisions of a jurisdiction other than the Capital Territory:

     (a) is taken to be an offence against the laws of the Commonwealth, in the same way as if those provisions were laws of the Commonwealth; and

  (b) is taken not to be an offence against the laws of that jurisdiction.

  "(2) Subsection (1) has effect for the purposes of a law:

     (a) only in so far as it is within the authority of the Parliament to provide in relation to that law as mentioned in paragraph (1) (a); and

  (b) except as prescribed by regulations under section 73.

"(3) Subsection (1) does not have effect for the purposes of this Division or of the Corporations Law, or the ASC Law, of the Capital Territory.

"Division 3—Performance of functions that corresponding laws of States
confer on Commonwealth authorities and officers

Ministers

"46. A Minister has such functions and powers as are expressed to be conferred on him or her by or under a corresponding law.

Prescribed functions and powers

"47. (1) Regulations under section 73 may provide that prescribed authorities and officers of the Commonwealth have prescribed functions and powers that are expressed to be conferred on them by or under corresponding laws.

"(2) Regulations under section 73 may provide for and in relation to the doing of acts in the Capital Territory by authorities and officers of the Commonwealth in the performance of functions, and the exercise of powers, that are prescribed because of subsection (1) of this section.

"(3) Regulations in force because of this section have effect accordingly.

Gazette notices under corresponding laws

"48. Where a provision of a corresponding law is expressed to require or permit a document, or a copy of a document, to be published in the Gazette, the document or copy is to be so published in accordance with that provision.

"PART 9—JURISDICTION AND PROCEDURE OF COURTS

"Division 1—Vesting and cross-vesting of civil jurisdiction

Operation of Division

  "49. (1) This Division provides in relation to:

     (a) the jurisdiction of courts in respect of matters other than criminal matters (in this Division called 'civil' matters) arising under the Corporations Law of the Capital Territory; and

     (b) the jurisdiction of the courts of the Capital Territory in respect of civil matters arising under any Corporations Law of a State;

and so provides to