constitutional connection
A contract for services has a constitutional connection if one of the following applies:
- at least one party is:
- a constitutional corporation
- the Commonwealth or a Commonwealth authority, or
- a body incorporated in a territory in Australia
- the work will be all done or mainly done in a territory in Australia
- the contract was entered into in a territory in Australia
- at least one of the parties is a person who is a resident in, or a company that has its principal place of business in, a territory in Australia, or
- the work is done in the course of constitutional trade or commerce.