Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) This Act applies to the employment of employees on a prescribed ship that is engaged in trade or commerce:
(a) between Australia and places outside Australia; or
(aa) between 2 places outside Australia; or
(b) among the States; or
(c) within a Territory, between a State and a Territory or between 2 Territories.
(1A) In addition, this Act applies to the employment of employees on any prescribed ship that is:
(a) an off‑shore industry vessel in relation to which a declaration under subsection 8A(2) of the Navigation Act is in force; or
(b) a trading ship in relation to which a declaration under subsection 8AA(2) of that Act is in force.
(2) This Act also has the effect it would have if:
(a) a reference to an employer were limited to a reference to a trading corporation formed within the limits of the Commonwealth; and
(b) a reference to an employee were limited to a reference to an employee employed by a trading corporation formed within the limits of the Commonwealth.
(3) This Act also has the effect it would have if:
(a) a reference to an employer were limited to a reference to a financial corporation formed within the limits of the Commonwealth; and
(b) a reference to an employee were limited to a reference to an employee employed by a financial corporation formed within the limits of the Commonwealth.
(4) This Act also has the effect it would have if:
(a) a reference to an employer were limited to a reference to a foreign corporation; and
(b) a reference to an employee were limited to a reference to an employee employed by a foreign corporation.
(5) Subsection (3) does not have the effect of applying this Act with respect to:
(a) State banking that does not extend beyond the limits of the State concerned; or
(b) State insurance that does not so extend.
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