Section 42: Definition of jurisdiction

(1) For the purposes of this Act "jurisdiction" includes-
(a) a Federal authority;
(b) the government of a State;
(c) any other agency or body established pursuant to a Act, Law, or Bye-law or the legislature of a State and having powers, duties or functions in relation to an assessment of the environmental effects of a project;
(d) any body established pursuant to a comprehensive land claims agreement and having powers, duties or functions in relation to an assessment of the environmental effects of a project;
(e)
a government of a foreign State or of a subdivision of a foreign State, or any institution of such a government; and
(f) an international organisation of States or any institution of such an organisation.