Electricity—National Scheme (Queensland) Act 1997
sec.5Extra-territorial operation
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sec.5 Extra-territorial operation
It is the intention of Parliament that the operation of this Act, the National Electricity (Queensland) Law and the National Electricity (Queensland) Regulations should, so far as possible, include operation in relation to the following— land situated outside Queensland, whether in or outside Australia; things situated outside Queensland, whether in or outside Australia; acts, transactions and matters done, entered into or occurring outside Queensland, whether in or outside Australia; things, acts, transactions and matters (wherever situated, done, entered into or occurring) that would, apart from this Act, be governed or otherwise affected by the law of the Commonwealth, another State, a Territory or a foreign country.
- (a) land situated outside Queensland, whether in or outside Australia;
- (b) things situated outside Queensland, whether in or outside Australia;
- (c) acts, transactions and matters done, entered into or occurring outside Queensland, whether in or outside Australia;
- (d) things, acts, transactions and matters (wherever situated, done, entered into or occurring) that would, apart from this Act, be governed or otherwise affected by the law of the Commonwealth, another State, a Territory or a foreign country.