12Meaning of corresponding State‑Territory law

#### 12 Meaning of corresponding State‑Territory law (1) For the purposes of this Act, corresponding State‑Territory law means a law of a State or Territory: (a) whose operation involves the use of determinations made under section 18 of this Act; and (b) that is declared by the Commonwealth Minister, in writing, to correspond to this Act; and includes such a law as amended from time to time. (2) A declaration under paragraph (1)(b) is a legislative instrument. > Note 1: Section 42 (disallowance) of the Legislation Act 2003 does not apply to the declaration: see subsection 44(1) of that Act. > Note 2: Part 4 of Chapter 3 (sunsetting) of the Legislation Act 2003 does not apply to the declaration: see subsection 54(1) of that Act.