Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

EXPORT FINANCE AND INSURANCE CORPORATION ACT 1991 - SECT 3B

    For the purposes of this Act, an activity is an eligible activity if it is one or more of the following:

  (a)   an activity carried out with respect to trade and commerce:

  (i)   between Australia and places outside Australia; or

  (ii)   among the States; or

  (iii)   within a Territory, between a State and a Territory or between 2 Territories;

  (b)   an activity carried out with respect to the defence of Australia;

  (c)   an activity with respect to a postal, telegraphic, telephonic or other like service (within the meaning of paragraph   51(v) of the Constitution);

  (d)   an activity that contributes to the achievement of Australia's obligations under the Paris Agreement;

  (e)   an activity that contributes to the achievement of Australia's obligations under an international agreement other than the Paris Agreement;

  (f)   an activity with respect to the provision of medical or dental services by the Commonwealth;

  (g)   an activity with respect to a fishery to which paragraph   51(x) of the Constitution applies;

  (h)   an activity with respect to astronomical or meteorological observations;

  (i)   an activity the carrying on of which would be supported by the power of the Parliament to make laws with respect to nationhood;

  (j)   an activity carried out in, or in relation to, a Territory;

  (k)   an activity carried out in, or in relation to, a Commonwealth place (within the meaning of the Commonwealth Places (Application of Laws) Act 1970 );

  (l)   an activity with respect to persons, places, matters or things outside Australia;

  (m)   an activity that a constitutional corporation carries out in the performance or development of its activities, functions, relationships or business.