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7 Extraterritorial operation
(1) This Act extends to acts, omissions, matters and things outside Australia.
Note: Geographical jurisdiction for civil penalty provisions is dealt with in section 160.
(2) This Act has effect in relation to acts, omissions, matters and things outside Australia subject to: (a) the obligations of Australia under international law, including obligations under any international agreement binding on Australia; and (b) any law of the Commonwealth giving effect to such an agreement.