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Commonwealth Places (Application of Laws) Act 1970
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C2016C00956 C16
21 October 2016
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1 Short title
2 Commencement
3 Interpretation
4 Application of laws in Commonwealth places
5 Application of certain provisions of Commonwealth Acts to applied provisions
6 Arrangements with States
7 Jurisdiction of State courts
8 Conditions subject to which State courts are invested with federal jurisdiction
9 Causes of action
10 Validation of certain acts
11 Form of instruments
12 Procedure in proceedings under the applied provisions
13 Objection not allowable where two offences charged
14 Continuance of proceedings where place found to be a Commonwealth place
15 Proceedings on certain appeals
16 Exceptions to appellate jurisdiction of High Court
17 Certificates as to ownership of land
18 Grant of pardon, remission etc.
19 Savings
20 Certain payments to be made by Commonwealth to States
21 Amounts received by an authority of a State not other CRF money
22 Regulations
The Schedule—Inapplicable provisions of certain Acts
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Endnote 1—About the endnotes
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
Endnote 3—Legislation history
Endnote 4—Amendment history
