"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.