When conduct taken to occur partly in Australia
16.2 When conduct taken to occur partly in Australia
Sending things
For the purposes of this Part, if a person sends a thing, or causes a thing to be sent:
from a point outside Australia to a point in Australia; or
from a point in Australia to a point outside Australia;
that conduct is taken to have occurred partly in Australia.
Sending electronic communications
For the purposes of this Part, if a person sends, or causes to be sent, an electronic communication:
from a point outside Australia to a point in Australia; or
from a point in Australia to a point outside Australia;
that conduct is taken to have occurred partly in Australia.
Point
For the purposes of this section, point includes a mobile or potentially mobile point, whether on land, underground, in the atmosphere, underwater, at sea or anywhere else.
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