Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

JUDICIARY ACT 1903 - SECT 68B

             (1)  To avoid doubt:

                     (a)  subsection 68(1) applies to a person:

                              (i)  who is charged with an offence against a law of the Commonwealth; and

                             (ii)  in respect of whom jurisdiction is conferred on a court of a State or Territory by section 68;

                            even if jurisdiction in relation to that person and that offence is also conferred on the Federal Court of Australia by another law of the Commonwealth; and

                     (b)  subsection 68(1) applies to the person and the offence in relation to:

                              (i)  any proceedings in relation to the offence that are brought before a court of the State or Territory; and

                             (ii)  any proceedings in relation to the offence that are brought before the Federal Court of Australia.

             (2)  Paragraph (1)(b) has effect subject to section 68C.