Australia’s Foreign Relations (State and Territory Arrangements) Act 2020
7What are State/Territory entities?
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7 What are State/Territory entities?
A State/Territory entity is any of the following entities:
(a) a State or Territory;
(b) the government of a State or Territory;
(c) a Department or agency (however described) that is part of an entity covered by paragraph (a) or (b);
(d) a body established for the purposes of local government by, or under a law of a State or a Territory;
(e) a university established by, or under, a law of a State or a Territory;
(f) an entity that is prescribed by the rules to be a State/Territory entity;
(g) a corporation that operates on a commercial basis; or
(h) a hospital; or
(i) an entity that is prescribed by the rules as not being a State/Territory entity.
Paragraphs (a) to (f) do not limit each other.