Commonwealth Numbered Acts

CROSS-BORDER INSOLVENCY ACT 2008 (NO. 24, 2008) - SECT 19

Laws/law of this State

             (1)  A reference in Article 7 of the Model Law (as it has the force of law in Australia) to laws of this State is a reference to the following laws:

                     (a)  a law of the Commonwealth;

                     (b)  a law of a State;

                     (c)  a law of a Territory (other than an external Territory).

             (2)  A reference in Article 21 of the Model Law (as it has the force of law in Australia) to the laws of this State is a reference to a law of the Commonwealth.

             (3)  A reference in Articles 14, 21, 23, 28 and 29 of the Model Law (as it has the force of law in Australia) to the law of this State is a reference to a law of the Commonwealth.

             (4)  A reference in Article 24 of the Model Law (as it has the force of law in Australia) to the law of this State is a reference to the following laws:

                     (a)  a law of the Commonwealth;

                     (b)  a law of a State;

                     (c)  a law of a Territory (other than an external Territory).

Courts of this State

             (5)  A reference in Article 10 of the Model Law (as it has the force of law in Australia) to the courts of this State is a reference to the following courts:

                     (a)  a federal court;

                     (b)  a court of a State;

                     (c)  a court of a Territory (other than an external Territory).