Section 140C — Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth)

Federal Court may exercise jurisdiction under application laws of Territories

The Federal Court may exercise jurisdiction (whether original or appellate) conferred on that Court by an application law of a Territory with respect to matters arising under the applied Australian Consumer Law.

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Related sections

s 140 — Definitions
s 140A — Object of this Part
s 140B — The applied Australian Consumer Law
s 140D — Exercise of jurisdiction under cross‑vesting provisions
s 140E — Commonwealth consent to conferral of functions etc. on Commonwealth entities
s 140F — How duty is imposed

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