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Petroleum (Offshore) Act 1982
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16 Jurisdiction of State courts
16 Jurisdiction of State courts
(1) Subject to this section, the several courts of New South Wales are invested with jurisdiction in all matters arising under the applied provisions, this Act or the regulations.
(2) The jurisdiction with which the several courts are invested by subsection (1) is invested within the limits (other than limits having effect by reference to localities) of their several jurisdictions.
(3) (Repealed)
(4) This section does not limit the jurisdiction that any court has apart from this section.
s 16: Am 1999 No 31, Sch 4.70; 2001 No 121, Sch 2.165 [1].