Australia’s Foreign Relations (State and Territory Arrangements) Act 2020
47Subsidiary arrangements that are legally binding under foreign law
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47 Subsidiary arrangements that are legally binding under foreign law
Subdivision C—Declarations about non‑legally binding subsidiary arrangements
48 Subsidiary arrangements that are not legally binding
49 Matters relating to declarations about subsidiary arrangements
Part 5—Other matters
50 Simplified outline of this Part
Division 2—Matters that the Minister must take into account when making declarations under this Act
51 Matters that the Minister must take into account
Division 3—Enforcement
52 Injunctions
Division 4—The Public Register
53 The Minister must keep a public register
Division 4A—Annual report
53A Annual report
Division 5—The rules
54 The rules
Division 6—The Australian National University
55 Application of this Act to the Australian National University
Division 7—Other matters
56 Delegation by the Minister
57 Compensation for acquisition of property
58 Requirements in relation to procedural fairness
59 Extraterritorial application and extension to external Territories
60 Crown to be bound
61 Concurrent operation with State and Territory laws
62 Approved forms
63 Approved ways of giving notices to the Minister
63A Review of operation of Act
64 Schedule 1
Schedule 1—Transitional requirements relating to pre‑existing foreign arrangements
Division 1—Simplified outline of this Schedule
1 Simplified outline of this Schedule
Division 2—Requirement to notify the Minister about pre‑existing foreign arrangements
2 Requirement to notify the Minister about pre‑existing foreign arrangements that are core foreign arrangements
3 Requirement to notify the Minister about pre‑existing foreign arrangements that are non‑core foreign arrangements
Division 3—Consequences for failing to notify the Minister about pre‑existing foreign arrangements that are core foreign arrangements
Subdivision A—Pre‑existing foreign arrangements that are legally binding