Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(a) a person on board a Division 2 aircraft does or omits to do anything; and
(b) the act or omission, if it had taken place in, or in a public place in, the Jervis Bay Territory , would be an offence against:
(i) a law of the Commonwealth in force in that Territory; or
(ii) the Crimes Act 1900 of the Australian Capital Territory in its application to the Jervis Bay Territory ; or
(iia) the Criminal Code 2002 of the Australian Capital Territory in its application to the Jervis Bay Territory ; or
(iii) the Prostitution Act 1992 of the Australian Capital Territory in its application to the Jervis Bay Territory ; or
(iv) any other law of the Australian Capital Territory prescribed by the regulations, in its application to the Jervis Bay Territory ;
the person commits an offence.
(1A) For the purposes of an offence against subsection ( 1), absolute liability applies to the physical element of circumstance of the offence, that the aircraft is a Division 2 aircraft.
Note: For absolute liability , see section 6.2 of the Criminal Code .
(1B) Absolute liability applies to paragraph ( 1)(b).
Note: For absolute liability , see section 6.2 of the Criminal Code .
(2) The punishment for an offence against subsection ( 1) is the same as that for the offence mentioned in paragraph ( 1)(b).
(3) This section extends to an act or omission that took place,
or may have taken place, in the Jervis Bay Territory .