Cocos (Keeling) Islands Act 1955
15AAIReferences to courts of Territory—transitional
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15AAI References to courts of Territory—transitional
(1) Unless the contrary intention appears: (a) a reference in any Act to the Supreme Court of the Territory is taken to include a reference to the Supreme Court of Western Australia exercising jurisdiction in or in relation to the Territory under this Act; and (b) a reference in any Act to courts of the Territory is taken to include a reference to courts of Western Australia exercising jurisdiction in or in relation to the Territory under this Act. (2) Subsection (1) does not apply to a reference in the Federal Court of Australia Act 1976.