Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

EXTRADITION ACT 1988 - SECT 8

(1)

For the purposes of the application of this Act in relation to a country (other than Australia):

(a)

a colony, territory or protectorate of the country;

(b)

a territory for the international relations of which the country is responsible; and

(c)

a ship or aircraft of, or registered in, the country;

are, except in the case of a colony, territory or protectorate that is an extradition country, each deemed to be part of the country.

(2)

For the purposes of the application of this Act in relation to Australia:

(a)

an external Territory; and

(b)

a ship or aircraft of, or registered in, Australia;

are each deemed to be part of Australia.