New South Wales Consolidated Acts

BIOSECURITY ACT 2015 - SECT 5

5 Extraterritorial application

(1) It is the intention of the Parliament that this Act apply within the State and outside the State to the full extent of the extraterritorial legislative capacity of the Parliament.

(2) Without limiting subsection (1), it is the intention of the Parliament that the operation of this Act is, as far as possible, to include operation in relation to the following--

(a) things situated in or outside the territorial limits of this State,

(b) acts, transactions and matters done, entered into or occurring in or outside the territorial limits of this State,

(c) things, acts, transactions and matters (wherever situated, done, entered into or occurring) that would, apart from this Act, be governed or otherwise affected by the law of another jurisdiction.