Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2007A00070:clause:1_4b
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2007A00070
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 4B
Character Range: 2800–3905

4B  Extension of this Act to Christmas Island and Cocos (Keeling) Islands

 (1) Subject to subsection (2), this Act applies in relation to the Territory of Christmas Island and the Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands as if:
 (a) a reference in a provision of this Act to a State included a reference to the Territory of Christmas Island or the Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands; and
 (b) a reference in a provision of this Act to a designated authority in relation to a State included a reference to the Territories Minister.

 (2) Paragraph (1)(a) does not apply in relation to the following provisions:
 (a) the definitions of designated authority and State in section 5;
 (b) paragraph 9(5)(a);
 (c) paragraph 24(2)(a);
 (d) section 36;
 (e) section 79;
 (f) paragraph 127(3)(b);
 (g) paragraph 152(3)(b);
 (h) paragraph 175(1)(e).

 (3) The Territories Minister may, by signed writing, delegate all or any of his or her functions or powers as a designated authority under this Act to:
 (a) an APS employee who is an SES employee or acting SES employee; or
 (b) an officer or employee of a State.