Extradition Act 1988
8Certain places etc. to be part of a country
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8 Certain places etc. to be part of a country
(1) For the purposes of the application of this Act in relation to a country (other than Australia): (a) a colony, territory or protectorate of the country; (b) a territory for the international relations of which the country is responsible; and (c) a ship or aircraft of, or registered in, the country; are, except in the case of a colony, territory or protectorate that is an extradition country, each deemed to be part of the country. (2) For the purposes of the application of this Act in relation to Australia: (a) an external Territory; and (b) a ship or aircraft of, or registered in, Australia; are each deemed to be part of Australia.