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PETROLEUM (TIMOR SEA TREATY) ACT 2003 No. 9, 2003 - SECT 5

Definitions
(1)
In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears:

"JPDA" means the Joint Petroleum Development Area established in Article 3 of the Treaty.

"Petroleum Mining Code" means the Code referred to in Article 7 of the Treaty (including the interim code referred to in paragraph 7(b) of the Treaty).

"Treaty":

(a) means the Timor Sea Treaty between Australia and East Timor done on 20 May 2002, being the Treaty the text of which is set out in Schedule 1; and
(b) includes that Treaty as amended from time to time.

(2)
Unless the contrary intention appears, a word or an expression that is defined in the Treaty has, when used in this Act, the same meaning as in the Treaty.



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