Limited application of this Act outside Australia
7 Limited application of this Act outside Australia
This Act applies in an area covered by subsection (2) in relation to the following:
Australian nationals;
Australian residents;
the Commonwealth;
Commonwealth bodies;
Australian aircraft;
Australian vessels;
members of crews of Australian aircraft and Australian vessels (including persons in charge of Australian aircraft or Australian vessels).
This subsection covers an area that:
is outside the outer limits of the exclusive economic zone adjacent to Australia and is not on or in the continental shelf adjacent to Australia; and
is not an external Territory, or the exclusive economic zone adjacent to an external Territory, or on or in the continental shelf adjacent to an external Territory.
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