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Territory Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act 1976
115AParties to offences committed outside Territory
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115A Parties to offences committed outside Territory
(1) A person in the Territory who is a party to an act done in a place
outside the Territory that:
(a) is an offence against a law in force in that place; and
(b) if the act had been done in the Territory – would be an offence
against this Act,
is to be taken to have committed the offence against this Act and, if
found guilty of that offence by virtue of this section, is liable to the
same penalty and forfeiture as if the act had been done in the
(2) Subsection (1) is to be construed so that, if the person has
previously been found guilty of the offence against a law in force in
the place outside the Territory, a court may not find him or her guilty
of the offence against this Act.
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