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National Environment Protection Measures (Implementation) Act 1998
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#### 35 Civil jurisdiction of Federal Court
(1) Jurisdiction is conferred on the Federal Court of Australia with respect to all civil matters arising under:
(a) an applied provision of an applied State law; or
(b) an applied provision of a law of a State or Territory; or
(c) a regulation made for the purposes of Part 4; or
(d) Part 5.
(2) The jurisdiction of the Federal Court of Australia under subsection (1) is, subject to the Constitution and the Jurisdiction of Courts (Cross‑vesting) Act 1987, exclusive of the jurisdiction of any other court.