(1) This Act applies as follows:
(a) to things done, or omitted to be done, by constitutional corporations;
(b) to things done, or omitted to be done, in the course of constitutional trade or commerce;
(c) to things done, or omitted to be done, by a person that may cause the spread of diseases or pests;
(d) for purposes relating to the collection, compilation, analysis and dissemination of statistics;
(e) to the Commonwealth and Commonwealth authorities;
(f) to things authorised by the legislative power of the Commonwealth under paragraph 51(xxxix) of the Constitution, so far as it relates to the matters mentioned in paragraphs ( a) to (e) of this subsection.
(2) In this section:
"constitutional corporation" means a trading, foreign or financial corporation within the meaning of paragraph 51(xx) of the Constitution.
"constitutional trade or commerce" means trade or commerce:
(a) between Australia and places outside Australia ; or
(b) among the States; or
(c) by way of the supply of services to the Commonwealth or to a Commonwealth authority.