Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated ActsIn this Act, unless the contrary intention appears:
"Commonwealth of Australia" means the territory comprising the States and the Australian Capital Territory, the Jervis Bay Territory and the Northern Territory of Australia.
"country" includes any state, province or other territory:
(a) that is one of 2 or more territories that together form a country; and
(b) domicile in which can be material for any purpose of the laws of the Territory.
"union" means any country that is a union or federation or other aggregation of 2 or more countries and includes the Commonwealth of Australia.