Commonwealth Numbered Acts Commonwealth Numbered ActsARENA may perform its functions only:
(a) for purposes relating to a corporation to which paragraph 51(xx) of the Constitution applies; or
(b) for purposes related to external affairs, including:
(i) giving effect to the Climate Change Convention, including by performing functions in relation to renewable energy technologies that could reasonably be expected to control, reduce or prevent anthropogenic emissions of greenhouse gases; or
(ii) giving effect to another international agreement to which Australia is a party; or
(iii) addressing matters of international concern; or
(iv) by way of the performance of its functions in a place outside Australia; or
(c) for purposes relating to the collection of statistics; or
(d) for purposes relating 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; or
(e) by way of the use of a postal, telegraphic, telephonic or other like service within the meaning of paragraph 51(v) of the Constitution; or
(f) by way of the provision of service, or financial assistance, to:
(i) the Commonwealth; or
(ii) an authority of the Commonwealth;
for a purpose of the Commonwealth; or
(g) for purposes relating to the granting of financial assistance to a State; or
(h) in, or for purposes relating to, a Territory; or
(i) in or with respect to a Commonwealth place (within the meaning of the Commonwealth Places (Application of Laws) Act 1970 ); or
(j) for purposes relating to the implied power of the Parliament to make laws with respect to nationhood; or
(k) for purposes relating to the executive power of the Commonwealth; or
(l) for purposes relating to matters incidental to the execution of any of the legislative powers of the Parliament or the executive power of the Commonwealth.