(1)

Unless the contrary intention appears, these Regulations apply in, and relate to, both Australia and the Cocos Islands.

Note
Under subsection 87 (1A) of the Act, the Regulations may apply in, or relate to, Australia or the Cocos Islands only. This subregulation makes it clear that these Regulations apply in, and relate to, both Australia and the Cocos Islands.

(2)

Unless the contrary intention appears, references in these Regulations to Australia do not include the Cocos Islands.

Note
The definition of Australia in the Act includes the Territory of Ashmore and Cartier Islands, see subsection 5  (1) of the Act.