Sex Industry Offences Act 2005
10Extra-territorial application of offences
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10 Extra-territorial application of offences
(1) If –
(a) a person does an act or thing referred to in section 7 or 9 outside, or partly outside, Tasmania; and
(b) there is a real and substantial link, within the meaning of subsection (2) , between doing the act or thing and Tasmania –
section 7 or 9 applies to that act or thing as if it had been done wholly within Tasmania.
(2) For the purpose of subsection (1) , there is a real and substantial link with Tasmania –
(a) if a significant part of the conduct relating to, or constituting, the doing of the act or thing occurred in Tasmania; or
(b) where the act or thing was done wholly outside Tasmania or partly within Tasmania, if substantial harmful effects arose in Tasmania.