References to participating jurisdictions
50 References to participating jurisdictions
For the purposes of this Act, a participating jurisdiction is—
New Zealand, while there is in force an Act of its Parliament that corresponds to this Act;
the Commonwealth;
a State (other than a Territory) for which there is in force an Act of its Parliament that refers to the Parliament of the Commonwealth the power to enact this Act, or that adopts this Act, under paragraph (xxxvii) of section 51 of the Constitution; or
a Territory (being the Australian Capital Territory or the Northern Territory) for which there is in force an Act of its legislature that requests the Parliament of the Commonwealth to enact this Act or that enables this Act to apply in relation to it.
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