25Application of Commonwealth laws to offences against Competition Code of this jurisdiction

### 25 Application of Commonwealth laws to offences against Competition Code of this jurisdiction > > (1)  The Commonwealth laws apply as laws of this jurisdiction in relation to an offence against the Competition Code of this jurisdiction as if that Code were a law of the Commonwealth and not a law of this jurisdiction. > > > (2)  For the purposes of a law of this jurisdiction, an offence against the Competition Code of this jurisdiction – > > > > > > (a) is taken to be an offence against the laws of the Commonwealth, in the same way as if that Code were a law of the Commonwealth; and > > > > > > > (b) is taken not to be an offence against the laws of this jurisdiction. > > > (3)  [Subsection (2)](#GS25@Gs2@EN) has effect for the purposes of a law of this jurisdiction except as prescribed by regulations under this Act.