Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00463:section:9
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00463
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 9
Character Range: 36512–37875

9  Severability—additional effect of Act
 (1) Without limiting its effect apart from this section, this Act also has the effect it would have if its application were limited to:
 (a) giving effect to:
 (i) the Defense Trade Cooperation Treaty; or
 (ii) any international obligation of Australia arising otherwise than under the Defense Trade Cooperation Treaty; or
 (b) matters external to Australia; or
 (c) matters of international concern; or
 (d) the defence of Australia; or
 (e) things done, or omitted to be done, by constitutional corporations; or
 (f) things done, or omitted to be done, in the course of constitutional trade or commerce; or
 (g) things done using a postal, telegraphic, telephonic or other like service (within the meaning of paragraph 51(v) of the Constitution); or
 (h) things done by, or in relation to, aliens (within the meaning of paragraph 51(xix) of the Constitution).
 (2) In this section:
constitutional corporation means a corporation to which paragraph 51(xx) of the Constitution applies.
constitutional trade or commerce means trade or commerce:
 (a) between Australia and places outside Australia; or
 (b) among the States; or
 (c) within a Territory, between a State and a Territory or between 2 Territories.

Part 2—Dealings in items in the Defence and Strategic Goods List

Division 1A—Simplified outline of this Part