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Foreign Proceedings (Excess of Jurisdiction) Act 1984
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C2016C01084 C10
21 October 2016
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Part I—Preliminary
1 Short title
2 Extension to external Territories
3 Interpretation
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Part II—Foreign proceedings
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Division 1—Interpretation and Application
4 Interpretation
5 Application of Part
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Division 2—Prohibition of the giving of certain evidence in foreign courts or to foreign authorities
6 Exercise of powers under this Part
7 Orders
8 Injunctions
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Division 3—Enforceability of judgments given in foreign antitrust proceedings
9 Enforceability of judgments given in foreign antitrust proceedings
10 Defendant in antitrust proceedings may recover against person who has enforced judgment
10A Declarations under section 9—coming into force
11 Defendant may recover reasonable costs and expenses
12 Enforcement of judgments under reciprocal agreement
12A Declarations under section 12—coming into force
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Part III—Actions and decisions of foreign governments affecting Australia
13 Attorney-General may make orders relating to actions or decisions
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Part IV—Prohibition on giving effect to certain foreign judgments
14 Attorney-General may prohibit compliance with foreign judgments etc.
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Part V—Miscellaneous
16 Jurisdiction of Federal Court
17 Service of notice of orders
18 Offences
19 Regulations
20 Repeal etc.
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Endnotes
Endnote 1—About the endnotes
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
Endnote 3—Legislation history
Endnote 4—Amendment history
