Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00559:section:3
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00559
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 3
Character Range: 16074–17533

3  Definitions
 (1) For the purposes of this Act, the local application provisions of this Act are the provisions of this Act other than the Marine Safety (Domestic Commercial Vessel) National Law set out in Schedule 1 to this Act.
 (2) In the local application provisions of this Act:
Commonwealth Minister means the Minister of State administering this Act.
constitutional corporation means a corporation to which paragraph 51(xx) of the Constitution applies.
corresponding State‑Territory law: see section 12.
imposes a duty: see section 13.
international agreement means a treaty or agreement whose parties are:
 (a) Australia and a foreign country; or
 (b) Australia and 2 or more foreign countries.
Marine Safety (Domestic Commercial Vessel) National Law of the Commonwealth means the provisions applying as a law of the Commonwealth because of section 4.
participating Territory means the following:
 (a) the Australian Capital Territory;
 (b) the Jervis Bay Territory;
 (c) the Territory of Ashmore and Cartier Islands;
 (d) the Territory of Christmas Island;
 (e) the Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands.
this jurisdiction means the Commonwealth.
 (3) Terms used in the local application provisions of this Act and also in the Marine Safety (Domestic Commercial Vessel) National Law set out in Schedule 1 to this Act have the same meanings in those provisions as they have in that Law.
 (4) Subsection (3) does not apply to the term "regulations".