Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

SURVEILLANCE DEVICES ACT 2004 - SECT 7

                   An offence against a law of a State is taken, for the purposes of this Act, to be a State offence that has a federal aspect:

                     (a)  in a case where the offence is being investigated by the Australian Federal Police--if it would be taken to be a State offence that has a federal aspect under section 4AA of the Australian Federal Police Act 1979 ; and

                     (b)  in a case where the offence is being investigated by the Australian Crime Commission--if it would be taken to be a State offence that has a federal aspect under section 4A of the Australian Crime Commission Act 2002 ; and

                     (c)  in any other case--if it would be taken to be a State offence that has a federal aspect if either of the sections referred to in paragraphs (a) and (b) were to apply.