Foreign Interference (Countermeasures) Act 2021 · s 16

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s 16Determining purpose of an activity

In this Act, the purpose of an activity or a conduct may be determined by having regard to any one or more of the following:

(a)

the intention of any person on whose behalf the activity is undertaken or the conduct is engaged in, as the case may be;

(b)

the intention or belief of the person undertaking the activity or engaging in the conduct or that person’s belief (if any) about the intention of any person in paragraph (a) on whose behalf the activity is undertaken or the conduct is engaged in;

(c)

all of the circumstances in which the activity is undertaken or the conduct is engaged in.