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Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1967
8GCertain Territories
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#### 8G Certain Territories
(1) The Designated Authority in respect of the adjacent area in respect of a Territory referred to in section 7 has, and may perform and exercise, in relation to that adjacent area, all the functions and powers conferred by this Act, or by an Act with which this Act is incorporated, upon the Joint Authority in respect of the adjacent area in respect of a State and, for the purpose of the performance of those functions and the exercise of those powers by that Designated Authority:
(a) a reference in this Act other than in this Part, or in an Act with which this Act is incorporated, to the Joint Authority in respect of an adjacent area shall be read as a reference to that Designated Authority; and
(b) a reference in this Act other than in this section, or in an Act with which this Act is incorporated, to a State in relation to which the Joint Authority in respect of an adjacent area is established shall be read as a reference to that Territory.
(2) The provisions of this Part, other than this section, have no application in relation to the adjacent area in respect of a Territory referred to in section 7.