7Extra‑territorial operation

7 Extra‑territorial operation

(1) It is the intention of the Parliament that the operation of this Act, the Gas Pipelines Access (Commonwealth) Law and the Gas Pipelines Access (Commonwealth) Regulations should, as far as possible, include operation in relation to the following: (a) things situated in or outside Australia; (b) acts, transactions and matters done, entered into or occurring in or outside Australia; (c) 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 a State, a Territory or a foreign country. (2) Nothing in subsection (1) has effect in relation to a pipeline to the extent that the pipeline is situated, or partly situated, beyond the jurisdictional areas of all the scheme participants.