Export Finance and Insurance Corporation Act 1991
3BMeaning of eligible activity
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3B Meaning of eligible activity
For the purposes of this Act, an activity is an eligible activity if it is one or more of the following: (a) an activity carried out with respect to trade and commerce: (i) between Australia and places outside Australia; or (ii) among the States; or (iii) within a Territory, between a State and a Territory or between 2 Territories; (b) an activity carried out with respect to the defence of Australia; (c) an activity with respect to a postal, telegraphic, telephonic or other like service (within the meaning of paragraph 51(v) of the Constitution); (d) an activity that contributes to the achievement of Australia’s obligations under the Paris Agreement; (e) an activity that contributes to the achievement of Australia’s obligations under an international agreement other than the Paris Agreement; (f) an activity with respect to the provision of medical or dental services by the Commonwealth; (g) an activity with respect to a fishery to which paragraph 51(x) of the Constitution applies; (h) an activity with respect to astronomical or meteorological observations; (i) an activity the carrying on of which would be supported by the power of the Parliament to make laws with respect to nationhood; (j) an activity carried out in, or in relation to, a Territory; (k) an activity carried out in, or in relation to, a Commonwealth place (within the meaning of the Commonwealth Places (Application of Laws) Act 1970); (l) an activity with respect to persons, places, matters or things outside Australia; (m) an activity that a constitutional corporation carries out in the performance or development of its activities, functions, relationships or business.