Australian Security Intelligence Organization Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules 1990 No. 3081

 

Australian Security Intelligence

Organization Regulations2 (Amendment)

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Australian Security Intelligence Organization Act 1979.

Dated 24 September 1990.

BILL HAYDEN

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

Michael Duffy

Attorney-General

 

1. Amendment

1.1 The Australian Security Intelligence Organization Regulations are amended as set out in these Regulations.

2. Schedule 1 (Forms)

2.1 Form 1:

Omit Item 4, substitute:

“4. The application may be lodged at the Registry of the Tribunal at:

3rd Floor

AMP Building

Hobart Place

CANBERRA A.C.T. 2601;

or posted to:

GPO Box 9955

CANBERRA A.C.T. 2601.”.

3. Schedule 2 (Witnesses’ fees and allowances)

3.1 Omit the Schedule, substitute:

 

(S.R. 299/90)—Cat. No. 14/5.9.1990

 

“SCHEDULE 2 Regulation 6

WITNESSES’ FEES AND ALLOWANCES FOR EXPENSES

1. A person summoned to appear before the Tribunal as a witness because of his or her professional, scientific or other special skill or knowledge must be paid:

(a) if the person is remunerated in his or her occupation by wages, salary or fees—an amount equal to the amount of wages, salary or fees not paid to the person because of his or her attendance for that purpose; or

(b) in any other case—an amount of not less than $81, or more than $407, for each day he or she attends for that purpose.

2. A person summoned to appear before the Tribunal as a witness other than a person referred to in item 1 must be paid:

(a) if the person is remunerated in his or her occupation by wages, salary or fees—an amount equal to the amount of wages, salary or fees not paid to the person because of his or her attendance for that purpose; or

(b) in any case—an amount of not less than $46, or more than $76, for each day on which he or she attends for that purpose.

3. A person summoned to appear as a witness before the Tribunal must be paid a reasonable amount for allowances for:

(a) transport between the usual place of residence of the person and the place he or she attends for that purpose; and

(b) if he or she is required to be absent overnight from his or her usual place of residence—meals and accommodation.”.

NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 28 September 1990.

2. Statutory Rules 1980 No. 138.

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