Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003

Without limiting its effect apart from this section, this Act also has effect as provided by this section.

This Act also has the effect that it would have if its operation were expressly confined to acts or omissions of corporations to which paragraph 51(xx) of the Constitution applies.

This Act also has the effect that it would have if its operation were expressly confined to acts or omissions that occur at Commonwealth places.

This Act also has the effect that it would have if its operation were expressly confined to acts or omissions taking place in the course of, or in relation to, trade or commerce:

between Australia and places outside Australia; or

among the States; or

within a Territory, between a State and a Territory or between 2 Territories.

This Act also has the effect that it would have if its operation were expressly confined to acts or omissions taking place in a Territory.

This Act also has the effect that it would have if its operation were expressly confined to acts or omissions taking place outside Australia.

This Act also has the effect that it would have if its operation were expressly confined to matters:

in relation to which the Commonwealth is under an obligation under an international agreement; or

that are of international concern.

This Act also has the effect that it would have if the provisions of this Act relating to security regulated offshore facilities or the acts or omissions of persons in, around or in relation to a security regulated offshore facility were expressly confined to cases where the facility is:

engaged or used in trade or commerce:

between Australia and places outside Australia; or

among the States; or

within a Territory, between a State and a Territory or between 2 Territories; or

operated or controlled by a corporation, or corporations, to which paragraph 51(xx) of the Constitution applies.

This Act also has the effect that it would have if its operation were expressly confined to matters incidental to the execution of any of the legislative powers of the Parliament or the executive power of the Commonwealth.