Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2021C00085:section:16
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2021C00085
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 16
Character Range: 64880–65647

16  Sittings of courts etc.
 (1) Provision may be made by Ordinance for and in relation to:
 (a) sittings in Australia outside the Territory of a Territory court for the purpose of hearing and determining a matter if the court is satisfied that the hearing of the matter outside the Territory is not contrary to the interests of justice;
 (b) the establishment and operation at places in Australia outside the Territory of registries of Territory courts; and
 (c) where a power is conferred or imposed by law on a person who holds an office in relation to a Territory court—the exercise of the power at places in Australia outside the Territory.
 (2) A reference in subsection (1) to a Territory court is a reference to a court having jurisdiction in the Territory.