Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) In this Division:
"appeal or review proceeding" , in relation to an order of a court, means a proceeding by way of appeal, or otherwise seeking review, of the order.
"enforcement proceeding" , in relation to an order made by a court, means:
(a) a proceeding to enforce the order; or
(b) any other proceeding in respect of a breach of the order.
"federal corporations proceeding" means a proceeding of any of the following kinds that, immediately before the commencement, was before a court:
(a) a proceeding in respect of a matter arising under the Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977 involving or related to a decision made under a provision of the old corporations legislation of a State or Territory in this jurisdiction;
(b) a proceeding for a writ of mandamus or prohibition, or an injunction, against an officer or officers of the Commonwealth (within the meaning of section 75 of the Constitution) in relation to a matter to which a provision of the old corporations legislation of a State or Territory in this jurisdiction applied;
(ba) a proceeding that relates to a matter to which a provision of the Corporations Act 1989 applied (other than a proceeding that relates to a matter to which a provision of the Corporations Law of the Australian Capital Territory applied);
(bb) a proceeding in relation to a matter to which a provision of the old corporations legislation of a State or Territory in this jurisdiction applied:
(i) in which the Commonwealth was seeking an injunction or a declaration; or
(ii) to which the Commonwealth, or a person suing or being sued on behalf of the Commonwealth, was a party;
(bc) any other proceeding in relation to a matter to which a provision of the old corporations legislation of a State in this jurisdiction applied that was in the exercise of federal jurisdiction;
(bd) any other proceeding in relation to a matter to which a provision of the old corporations legislation of a Territory in this jurisdiction applied that would be covered by paragraph (bc) if the Territory had been a State;
(c) a proceeding in the court's accrued federal jurisdiction in relation to a matter to which a provision of the old corporations legislation of a State or Territory in this jurisdiction applied.
"interlocutory application" means an application that:
(a) is made during the course of a proceeding; and
(b) is for an order that is incidental to the principal object of that proceeding, including, for example:
(i) an order about the conduct of that proceeding; or
(ii) an order assisting a party to that proceeding to present their case in that proceeding; or
(iii) an order protecting or otherwise dealing with property that is the subject matter of that proceeding;
but not including an order making a final determination of existing rights or liabilities.
"interlocutory order" means:
(a) an order made in relation to an interlocutory application; or
(b) an order or direction about the conduct of a proceeding.
"interlocutory proceeding" means a proceeding:
(a) dealing only with; or
(b) to the extent it deals with;
"primary proceeding" means a proceeding other than an interlocutory proceeding.
"proceeding" means a proceeding, whether criminal or civil, before a court.
(2) For the purposes of this Part, if an interlocutory proceeding relates to a proceeding that is itself an interlocutory proceeding, the first - mentioned proceeding is taken to relate also to the primary proceeding to which the second - mentioned proceeding relates.