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In forceExtra-territorial application
Part 1Preliminary
Division 1General
8 Extra-territorial application
(1)
This section applies if—
(a)
a person engages in conduct outside, or partly outside, Victoria; and
(b)
there is a real and substantial link between the conduct and Victoria.
(2)
This Act has effect in relation to the conduct as if it had been engaged in wholly within Victoria.
(3)
For the purposes of subsection (1), there is a real and substantial link with Victoria if—
(a)
a significant part of the conduct occurs in Victoria; or
(b)
the conduct occurred wholly outside Victoria, but the effects of the conduct occurred wholly or partly in Victoria.
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