Terms used
115 Terms used
In this section and in sections 116 to 118C —
Australia includes the Territories of the Commonwealth (whether internal or external) for the government of which as a Territory provision is made by any Commonwealth Act;
proceedings means —
proceedings in any civil or commercial matter; or
proceedings in or before a court in relation to the commission of an offence or an alleged offence;
property includes any land, chattel or other corporeal property of any description;
request includes any commission, order or other process issued by or on behalf of a requesting court;
requesting court means a court or tribunal by or on whose behalf a request is issued, as referred to in section 116.
[Section 115 inserted: No. 34 of 1989 s. 4.]
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