In this Division—
"Australia" includes the Territories of the Commonwealth (whether internal or external) for the government of which as a Territory provision is made by any Commonwealth Act;
"examination" includes any proceeding for the taking of evidence of a person conducted by the judicial authorities of a foreign country in relation to a letter of request issued as a result of an order made by a court under this Division;
"inferior court" means a court of the State, except when exercising federal jurisdiction, not being a superior court;
"judicial authority", in relation to a place outside the State, means a court or person prescribed as an appropriate judicial authority for that place;
"superior court" means the Supreme Court or County Court, except when exercising federal jurisdiction.
S. 9H inserted by No. 57/1990 s. 5.