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Cocos (Keeling) Islands Act 1955
4AApplication of the Criminal Code
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4A Application of the Criminal Code
(1) Chapter 2 of the Criminal Code applies to all offences created by this Act.
Note: Chapter 2 of the Criminal Code sets out the general principles of criminal responsibility.
(2) Chapter 2 of the Criminal Code does not apply in relation to, or in relation to matters arising under, a law in force in the Territory because of section 8A.