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Jervis Bay Territory Acceptance Act 1915
4ALaws of Australian Capital Territory to be in force
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#### 4A Laws of Australian Capital Territory to be in force
(1) Subject to this Act, the laws (including the principles and rules of common law and equity) in force from time to time in the Australian Capital Territory are, so far as they are applicable to the Territory and are not inconsistent with an Ordinance, in force in the Territory as if the Territory formed part of the Australian Capital Territory.
(2) Subsection (1) extends to:
(a) sections 6 and 7 of the Seat of Government Acceptance Act 1909; and
(b) the whole of the Seat of Government (Administration) Act 1910 except sections 9 and 12 of that Act;
but does not extend to any other Act or provision of an Act.