Purposes of Act
2A Purposes of Act
The purposes of this Act are:
to provide for the protection by the Commonwealth of works and undertakings that are carried out for or in relation to:
the defence of Australia; or
the defence of Australia and the defence of another country; and
to provide for the protection by the Commonwealth of areas that are reserved for:
the defence of Australia; or
the defence of Australia and the defence of another country; and
to provide for the protection by the Commonwealth of works, undertakings and areas that require special security measures; and
to provide for the protection by the Commonwealth of works, undertakings and areas in order to enable Australia to fulfil its obligations under treaties, conventions and international agreements relating to defence or security.
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