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Coral Sea Islands Act 1969

No. 58, 1969

Compilation No. 8

Compilation date: 2 June 2022

Includes amendments up to: Act No. 121, 2021

Registered: 3 June 2022

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the Coral Sea Islands Act 1969 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 2 June 2022 (the compilation date).

The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.

Uncommenced amendments

The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on the Legislation Register (www.legislation.gov.au). The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the series page on the Legislation Register for the compiled law.

Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments

If the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.

Editorial changes

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Modifications

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Self‑repealing provisions

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Contents
1 Short title
2 Interpretation
3 Coral Sea Islands Territory
4 Continuance of laws
5 Ordinances
6 Application of Commonwealth Acts
7 Tabling of Ordinances
7A Ordinance not to be re‑made while required to be tabled
7B Ordinance not to be re‑made while subject to disallowance
7C Disallowed Ordinance not to be re‑made unless resolution rescinded or House approves
7D Regulations, rules and by‑laws
8 Courts having jurisdiction in the Territory
Endnotes
Endnote 1—About the endnotes
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
Endnote 3—Legislation history
Endnote 4—Amendment history
An Act to provide for the Government of certain Islands acquired by the Commonwealth
Preamble
  All the islands in the following areas are territories acquired by the Commonwealth:
 (a) the area the boundary of which commences at the point of the intersection of the line following the outer edge of the Great Barrier Reef by the parallel of Latitude 12° 00´ South and runs: