Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2012C00169:clause:4_43
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Provision Reference: sch 4 cl 43
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43  At the end of section 235
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Location within Australia

 (6) For the purposes of this Act, in the application of this section in relation to Australia:
 (a) the jurisdiction in which personal property is located under subsection (1), or in which an individual is located under subsection (5), is the jurisdiction of the State or Territory in which the property, or the individual's principal place of residence, is situated (as the case may be); and
 (b) a reference to the law of that jurisdiction is a reference to the law of that State or Territory, and to the law of the Commonwealth as it applies in that State or Territory.

Location within a foreign country that has a federal character

 (7) For the purposes of this Act, in the application of this section in relation to a foreign country that is divided into territorial units that have their own rules of law about security interests (distinct from those that apply to the foreign country generally):
 (a) the jurisdiction in which personal property is located under subsection (1), or in which an individual is located under subsection (5), is the jurisdiction of the territorial unit in which the property, or the individual's principal place of residence, is situated; and
 (b) a reference to the law of that jurisdiction is a reference to the law of that territorial unit, and to the law of the foreign country as it applies in that territorial unit.