Charter of the United Nations (Sanctions — Iran) Regulations 2008 (Cth)
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Contents
These Regulations are the
Charter of the United Nations (Sanctions—Iran) Regulations 2008 .
These Regulations commence immediately after the commencement of Schedule 1 to the
International Trade Integrity Act 2007 .
The
Charter of the United Nations (Sanctions—Iran) Regulations 2007 are repealed.
In these Regulations:
Act means theCharter of the United Nations Act 1945 .
arms or related matériel includes:
(a) weapons; and
(b) ammunition; and
(c) military vehicles and equipment; and
(d) spare parts and accessories for the things mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (c); and
(e) paramilitary equipment.
Australian aircraft has the same meaning as in theCriminal Code .
Australian ship has the same meaning as in theCriminal Code .
bunkering service , for a vessel, includes:
(a) the provision of fuel to the vessel; and
(b) the provision of supplies to the vessel; and
(c) other servicing of the vessel.
Committee means the Committee established by paragraph 18 of Resolution 1737.
controlled asset means an asset that is owned or controlled by:
(a) a designated person or entity; or
(b) a person or entity acting on behalf of or at the direction of a designated person or entity; or
(c) an entity owned or controlled by a designated person or entity, including through illicit means.
designated person or entity means a person or entity:
(a) designated in the Annex to Resolution 1737; or
(b) designated by the Committee or by the Security Council for paragraph 12 of Resolution 1737.
export sanctioned goods has the meaning given by regulation 5.
goods include items, materials, equipment and technology.
import sanctioned goods has the meaning given by regulation 6.
Iranian vessel means a vessel that is:
(a) registered in Iran; or
(b) Iranian owned or contracted, including by charter.
paramilitary equipment means any of the following:
(a) batons, clubs, riot sticks and similar devices of a kind used for law enforcement purposes;
(b) body armour, including:
(i) bullet‑resistant apparel; and
(ii) bullet‑resistant pads; and
(iii) protective helmets;
(c) handcuffs, leg‑irons and other devices used for restraining prisoners;
(d) riot protection shields;
(e) whips;
(f) parts and accessories designed or adapted for use in, or with, equipment mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (e).
permissible goods has the meaning given by regulation 9.
prohibition notice has the meaning given by subregulation 5A(2).
Resolution 1737 means Resolution 1737 (2006) of the Security Council, adopted on 23 December 2006.
Resolution 1747 means Resolution 1747 (2007) of the Security Council, adopted on 24 March 2007.
Resolution 1803 means Resolution 1803 (2008) of the Security Council, adopted on 3 March 2008.
Resolution 1929 means Resolution 1929 (2010) of the Security Council, adopted on 9 June 2010.
sanctioned service has the meaning given in regulation 8.
sanctioned supply has the meaning given in regulation 7.
Security Council means the United Nations Security Council.Note: In these Regulations:
(a) the
Department is the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade; and(b) the
Minister is the Minister for Foreign Affairs; and(c)
asset has the meaning given in section 2 of the Act.
(1) For these Regulations, the following are
export sanctioned goods :(a) either:
(i) goods mentioned in a document specified by the Minister under subregulation (1A); or
(ii) if no legislative instrument is in force under subregulation (1A)—goods mentioned in INFCIRC/254/Rev.9/Part 1, INFCIRC/254/Rev.7/Part 2 or Security Council document S/2010/263;
(b) goods that have been determined by the Security Council or the Committee for paragraph 3(d) of Resolution 1737 or paragraph 8 of Resolution 1929;
(c) arms and related matériel described in the annex to the United Nations General Assembly Resolution A/RES/46/36 L dated 6 December 1991 (for the purpose of the United Nations Register of Conventional Arms);
(d) goods specified in a determination under subregulation (2);
(e) goods that are, or are capable of being, key components, or a subassembly, of goods mentioned in paragraph (d).
(1A) The Minister may, by legislative instrument, specify documents for subparagraph (1)(a)(i).
(2) If the Minister is satisfied that specified goods could, if supplied to Iran, contribute to:
(a) enrichment‑related, reprocessing or heavy water‑related activities; or
(b) the development of nuclear weapon delivery systems; or
(c) the pursuit of activities about which the International Atomic Energy Agency has expressed concern or identified as outstanding;
the Minister may, by legislative instrument, determine that the goods are export sanctioned goods.
(3) In paragraph (1)(e), goods are key components, or a subassembly, of other goods if they:
(a) are an integral part of the other goods; and
(b) are not goods of a kind that are used extensively for ordinary purposes.
Example for paragraph (b) Nuts and bolts are goods of a kind that are used extensively for ordinary purposes.
(1) The Minister may prohibit a person from supplying, selling or transferring goods if:
(a) the goods are not export sanctioned goods; and
(b) the Minister is satisfied on reasonable grounds that, if the goods were supplied, sold or transferred, the goods could:
(i) directly or indirectly, be supplied to Iran, or be supplied for the use in or benefit of Iran; or
(ii) be incorporated into goods that could be supplied to Iran, or be supplied for the use in or benefit of Iran; and
(c) the Minister is satisfied on reasonable grounds that the goods could, if supplied to Iran, or if supplied for the use in or benefit of Iran, contribute to:
(i) enrichment‑related, reprocessing or heavy water‑related activities; or
(ii) the development of nuclear weapon delivery systems; or
(iii) the pursuit of activities about which the International Atomic Energy Agency has expressed concern or identified as outstanding.
(2) If the Minister prohibits a person from supplying, selling or transferring goods under subregulation (1):
(a) the Minister must give the person written notice of the prohibition (a
prohibition notice ); and(b) the prohibition notice must specify the goods that the person is prohibited from supplying, selling or transferring.
(3) If:
(a) the Minister gave a person a prohibition notice under subregulation (2); and
(b) the Minister is satisfied on reasonable grounds that the prohibition is no longer necessary;
the Minister may revoke the prohibition notice by giving the person written notice of the revocation.
For these Regulations, the following, whether or not they originate in Iran, are
import sanctioned goods :
(a) goods mentioned in paragraph 5(1)(a);
(b) arms and related materiel.
A person makes a
sanctioned supply if:
(a) the person supplies, sells or transfers goods to another person; and
(b) the goods are export sanctioned goods; and
(c) as a direct or indirect result of the supply, sale or transfer the goods are transferred to Iran, or are incorporated into goods that are transferred to Iran.
For these Regulations, each of the following is a provision of a
sanctioned service :
(a) the provision to any person of:
(i) technical assistance or training; or
(ii) financial assistance; or
(iii) investment, brokering or other financial services;
if it assists with, or is provided in relation to, a sanctioned supply;
(b) the provision to any person of:
(i) technical assistance or training; or
(ii) financial assistance; or
(iii) investment, brokering or other financial services;
if it assists with the manufacture or use of export sanctioned goods in Iran or on behalf of a person or entity in Iran;
(c) the transfer of financial resources, if it relates to:
(i) a sanctioned supply; or
(ii) the manufacture or use of export sanctioned goods in Iran, or by an Iranian national;
(d) the transportation of goods:
(i) that are the subject of a sanctioned supply; or
(ii) that are import sanctioned goods in the course of being procured from Iran or from a person or entity in Iran.
For these Regulations, the following are
permissible goods :
(a) goods mentioned in B.1 of INFCIRC/254/Rev.9/Part 1—provided that the goods are for light water reactors;
(b) low‑enriched uranium mentioned in A.1.2 of INFCIRC/254/Rev.9/Part 1—provided that the low‑enriched uranium is incorporated in assembled nuclear fuel elements for light water reactors;
(c) goods mentioned in the Annex to INFCIRC/254/Rev.7/Part 2—provided that the goods are:
(i) for exclusive use in light water reactors; and
(ii) necessary for technical cooperation provided to Iran by the International Atomic Energy Agency or under the Agency’s auspices as mentioned in paragraph 16 of Resolution 1737.
(2) A person contravenes this regulation if:
(a) the person makes a sanctioned supply; and
(b) the sanctioned supply is not an authorised supply.
(3) Section 15.1 of the
Criminal Code applies to an offence under section 27 of the Act that relates to a contravention of subregulation (2).Note: This has the effect that the offence has extraterritorial operation.
(4) A person, whether or not in Australia, and whether or not an Australian citizen, contravenes this regulation if the person uses the services of an Australian ship or an Australian aircraft to transport export sanctioned goods in the course of, or for the purpose of, making a sanctioned supply that is not an authorised supply.
(5) A body corporate contravenes this regulation if:
(a) the body corporate has effective control over the actions of another body corporate or entity, wherever incorporated or situated; and
(b) the other body corporate or entity makes a sanctioned supply; and
(c) the sanctioned supply is not an authorised supply.
(6) For this regulation:
authorised supply means a sanctioned supply that is authorised by:(a) a permit under regulation 11; or
(b) if the supply, sale or transfer takes place in or from a foreign country—a permit:
(i) granted by the foreign country; and
(ii) properly granted by the foreign country; and
(iii) granted in a way that accords with the foreign country’s obligations under Resolution 1737.
(7) A defendant, to a charge under section 27 of the Act that relates to subregulation (2), (4) or (5), bears an evidential burden in relation to the matter in subparagraph (b)(i) of the definition of authorised supply in subregulation (6).
(8) For paragraph (b) of the definition of authorised supply in subregulation (6), a permit is taken not to have been properly granted if the prosecution shows that the permit was granted on the basis of false or misleading information provided by any person, or of corrupt conduct by any person.
Note: This regulation is a UN sanction enforcement law as specified by the Minister under the
Charter of the United Nations (UN Sanction Enforcement Law) Declaration 2008 .
(1) The Minister may, on application, grant a person a permit authorising the making of a sanctioned supply of goods if:
(a) the goods are permissible goods; or
(b) all of the following apply:
(i) the contract for delivery of the goods includes appropriate end‑user guarantees;
(ii) the Minister has obtained a commitment from the Government of Iran not to use the goods in the proliferation of sensitive nuclear activities or for the development of nuclear weapon delivery systems;
(iii) the Minister has obtained from the Committee a determination in advance under paragraph 9 of Resolution 1737 that the goods would clearly not contribute to the development of Iran’s technologies in support of its proliferation of sensitive nuclear activities or the development of nuclear weapon delivery systems.
Note: Section 13A of the Act applies to a permit granted by the Minister under this subregulation.
(2) If the goods are permissible goods, the Minister must not grant a permit unless satisfied that:
(a) the requirements of the guidelines in INFCIRC/254/Rev.9/Part 1, INFCIRC/254/Rev.7/Part 2 and Security Council document S/2006/985 have been met; and
(b) Australia has obtained a right to verify the end‑use and end‑use location for any goods that are supplied, sold or transferred; and
(c) Australia is in a position to exercise that right effectively; and
(d) the Security Council or the Committee has not prohibited the sale, supply or transfer of the goods to Iran; and
(e) for goods mentioned in sections 3 to 6 of the Annex to INFIRC/254/Rev.7/Part 2—the Minister has notified the Committee of the supply in advance.
(3) A permit is subject to any conditions specified in the permit.
(4) If the Minister grants a permit under subregulation (2), he or she must take steps to ensure that, within 10 days after the supply, sale or transfer takes place, notification is given to:
(a) the Committee; and
(b) for goods mentioned in INFCIRC/254/Rev.9/Part 1 or INFCIRC/254/Rev.7/Part 2—the International Atomic Energy Agency.
(1) A person contravenes this regulation if:
(a) the Minister has given the person a prohibition notice under regulation 5A; and
(b) the person supplies, sells or transfers goods that are the subject of the prohibition notice; and
(c) the prohibition notice has not been revoked.
(2) Section 15.1 of the
Criminal Code applies to an offence under section 27 of the Act that relates to a contravention of this regulation.Note: Subregulation (2) has the effect that the offence has extraterritorial operation.
(3) A body corporate contravenes this regulation if:
(a) the body corporate has effective control over the actions of another body corporate or entity (the
person ), wherever incorporated or situated; and(b) the person supplies, sells or transfers goods that are the subject of a prohibition notice given to the person under regulation 5A; and
(c) the prohibition notice has not been revoked.
Note: This regulation is a UN sanction enforcement law as specified by the Minister under the
Charter of the United Nations (UN Sanction Enforcement Law) Declaration 2008 .
(2) A person contravenes this regulation if the person procures import sanctioned goods from Iran or from a person or entity in Iran.
(3) Section 15.1 of the
Criminal Code applies to an offence under section 27 of the Act that relates to a contravention of subregulation (2).Note: This has the effect that the offence has extraterritorial operation.
(4) A person, whether or not in Australia, and whether or not an Australian citizen, contravenes this regulation if the person uses the services of an Australian ship or an Australian aircraft to transport import sanctioned goods in the course of, or for the purpose of, procuring the goods from Iran or from a person or entity in Iran.
(5) A body corporate contravenes this regulation if:
(a) the body corporate has effective control over the actions of another body corporate or entity, wherever incorporated or situated; and
(b) the other body corporate or entity procures import sanctioned goods from Iran or a person or entity in Iran.
Note: This regulation is a UN sanction enforcement law as specified by the Minister under the
Charter of the United Nations (UN Sanction Enforcement Law) Declaration 2008 .
(2) A person contravenes this regulation if:
(a) the person provides a sanctioned service; and
(b) it is not an authorised service; and
(c) it is not provided in relation to an authorised supply.
(3) Section 15.1 of the
Criminal Code applies to an offence under section 27 of the Act that relates to a contravention of subregulation (2).Note: This has the effect that the offence has extraterritorial operation.
(4) A body corporate contravenes this regulation if:
(a) the body corporate has effective control over the actions of another body corporate or entity, wherever incorporated or situated; and
(b) the other body corporate or entity provides a sanctioned service; and
(c) the sanctioned service is not an authorised service; and
(d) the sanctioned service is not provided in relation to an authorised supply.
(5) For this regulation:
authorised service means a sanctioned service that is authorised by:(a) a permit under regulation 14; or
(b) if the service is provided in a foreign country—a permit:
(i) granted by the foreign country; and
(ii) properly granted by the foreign country; and
(iii) granted in a way that accords with the foreign country’s obligations under Resolution 1737.
Authorised supply means a sanctioned supply that is authorised by:(a) a permit under regulation 11; or
(b) if the supply, sale or transfer takes place in or from a foreign country—a permit:
(i) granted by the foreign country; and
(ii) properly granted by the foreign country; and
(iii) granted in a way that accords with the foreign country’s obligations under Resolution 1737.
(6) A defendant, to a charge under section 27 of the Act that relates to subregulation (2) or (4), bears an evidential burden in relation to:
(a) the matter in subparagraph (b)(i) of the definition of authorised service in subregulation (5); and
(b) the matter in subparagraph (b)(i) of the definition of authorised supply in subregulation (5).
(7) For paragraph (b) of the definitions of authorised service and of authorised supply in subregulation (5), a permit is taken not to have been properly granted if the prosecution shows that the permit was granted on the basis of false or misleading information provided by any person, or of corrupt conduct by any person.
Note: This regulation is a UN sanction enforcement law as specified by the Minister under the
Charter of the United Nations (UN Sanction Enforcement Law) Declaration 2008 .
(1) The Minister may, on application, grant a person a permit authorising the provision of a sanctioned service if:
(a) the service relates to goods that are permissible goods; or
(b) all of the following apply:
(i) the contract for delivery of the service includes appropriate end‑user guarantees;
(ii) the Minister has obtained a commitment from the Government of Iran not to use the service in the proliferation of sensitive nuclear activities or for the development of nuclear weapon delivery systems;
(iii) the Minister has obtained from the Committee a determination in advance under paragraph 9 of Resolution 1737 that the service would clearly not contribute to the development of Iran’s technologies in support of its proliferation of sensitive nuclear activities or the development of nuclear weapon delivery systems.
Note: Section 13A of the Act applies to a permit granted by the Minister under this subregulation.
(2) The Minister must not grant a permit unless satisfied that the requirements of the Guidelines in INFCIRC/254/Rev.9/Part 1, INFCIRC/254/Rev.7/Part 2 and Security Council document S/2006/985 have been met in relation to the sanctioned service.
(3) A permit is subject to any conditions specified in the permit.
(2) A person contravenes this regulation if:
(a) the person directly or indirectly makes an asset available to, or for the benefit of:
(i) a designated person or entity; or
(ii) a person or entity acting on behalf of or at the direction of a designated person or entity; or
(iii) an entity owned or controlled by a designated person or entity, including through illicit means; and
(b) the making available of the asset is not authorised by a permit under regulation 17.
(3) Section 15.1 of the
Criminal Code applies to an offence under section 27 of the Act that relates to a contravention of subregulation (2).Note 1: Subregulation (3) has the effect that the offence has extraterritorial application.
Note 2: This regulation is a UN sanction enforcement law as specified by the Minister under the Charter of the United Nations (UN Sanction Enforcement Law) Declaration 2008.
(2) A person contravenes this regulation if:
(a) the person holds a controlled asset; and
(b) the person:
(i) uses or deals with the asset; or
(ii) allows the asset to be used or dealt with; or
(iii) facilitates the use of, or the dealing with, the asset; and
(c) the use or dealing is not authorised by a permit under regulation 17.
(3) Section 15.1 of the
Criminal Code applies to an offence under section 27 of the Act that relates to a contravention of subregulation (2).Note 1: Subregulation (3) has the effect that the offence has extraterritorial application.
Note 2: This regulation is a UN sanction enforcement law as specified by the Minister under the
Charter of the United Nations (UN Sanction Enforcement Law) Declaration 2008 .
(1) The Minister may, on application, grant a person a permit authorising:
(a) the making available of an asset to a person or entity that would otherwise contravene subregulation 15(2); or
(b) a use of, or a dealing with, a controlled asset.
Note: Section 13A of the Act applies to a permit granted by the Minister under this subregulation.
(2) A permit is subject to any conditions specified in the permit.
(3) An application must be for:
(a) a use or dealing that relates to:
(i) a sanctioned supply authorised by a permit under regulation 11; or
(ii) a sanctioned service authorised by a permit under regulation 14;
where the supply or service relates directly to goods mentioned in paragraphs 9(a) and (b) (a
permissible nuclear dealing ); or(b) a basic expense dealing, a legally required dealing, a contractual dealing, a required payment dealing or an extraordinary expense dealing mentioned in regulation 5 of the
Charter of the United Nations (Dealing with Assets) Regulations 2008 .
(4) An application must specify which kind of dealing mentioned in subregulation (3) the application is for.
(5) If the application is for a permissible nuclear dealing, the Minister must notify the Committee of the application before granting a permit.
(6) If the application is for a basic expense dealing, the Minister:
(a) must notify the Committee of the application; and
(b) may grant a permit only if 5 working days have passed since the notification was given, and the Committee has not advised against granting a permit to the applicant.
(7) If the application is for a legally required dealing, the Minister must notify the Committee of the application before granting a permit.
(8) If the application is for a required payment dealing:
(a) the dealing must not relate to a sanctioned supply, a sanctioned service or a procurement of import sanctioned goods from Iran or from a person or entity in Iran (except as permitted under paragraph (3)(a)); and
(b) the Minister:
(i) must notify the Committee of the application; and
(ii) may grant a permit only if 10 working days have passed since notification was given.
(9) If the application is for an extraordinary expense dealing, the Minister:
(a) must notify the Committee of the application; and
(b) may grant a permit only with the approval of the Committee.
Note: Part 2 of the
Charter of the United Nations (Dealing with Assets) Regulations 2008 applies to these Regulations.
(1) A person contravenes this regulation if the person sells, or otherwise makes available, an interest in a sensitive commercial activity to:
(a) Iran; or
(b) an Iranian national; or
(c) an entity incorporated in Iran or subject to Iranian jurisdiction; or
(d) a person or entity acting on behalf of, or at the discretion of, Iran, an Iranian national, or an entity incorporated in Iran or subject to Iranian jurisdiction; or
(e) an entity owned or controlled by Iran, an Iranian national, or an entity incorporated in Iran or subject to Iranian jurisdiction.
(2) For this regulation:
sensitive commercial activity means a commercial activity involving:(a) uranium mining; or
(b) uranium production; or
(c) the use of nuclear materials or technology listed in INFCIRC/254/Rev.9/Part 1, including:
(i) uranium‑enrichment and reprocessing activities; or
(ii) all heavy‑water activities; or
(iii) the development of technology related to ballistic missiles capable of delivering nuclear weapons.
A person contravenes this regulation if:
(a) the person transfers technology, or provides technical assistance, to Iran; and
(b) the technology or assistance is for, or in relation to, an activity related to the development or use of ballistic missiles capable of delivering nuclear weapons, including launches using ballistic missile technology.
(1) A person contravenes this regulation if the person provides a bunkering service to an Iranian vessel and:
(a) the service is provided either:
(i) from Australia; or
(ii) by an Australian national, whether or not the service is provided within Australia; and
(b) the service is not authorised in accordance with regulation 17D.
(2) Section 15.1 of the
Criminal Code applies to an offence under section 27 of the Act that relates to a contravention of this regulation.Note: Subregulation (2) has the effect that the offence has extraterritorial operation.
(1) The Minister may, on application, grant a person a permit authorising the provision of a bunkering service to an Iranian vessel.
(2) The Minister must not grant the permit if the Minister has reasonable grounds to believe that the vessel is carrying export sanctioned goods unless:
(a) the supply of the service is necessary for humanitarian purposes; or
(b) the export sanctioned goods have been inspected and, if necessary, seized and disposed of.
(3) A permit is subject to any conditions specified in the permit.
(1) This regulation applies to a person who is:
(a) an Australian national; or
(b) subject to Australian jurisdiction; or
(c) an entity incorporated in Australia; or
(d) an entity subject to Australian jurisdiction.
(2) A person contravenes this regulation if:
(a) the person conducts business with:
(i) an entity specified by the Minister in a legislative instrument for this subparagraph (a
specified entity ); or(ii) an individual or entity acting on behalf of, or under the direction of, the specified entity; or
(iii) an entity owned or controlled, whether or not by illicit means, by the specified entity; and
(b) the business is not authorised in accordance with regulation 17F.
(3) The Minister must specify an entity for subparagraph (2)(a)(i) if the Minister has reasonable grounds to believe that:
(a) the entity is incorporated in Iran or subject to Iranian jurisdiction; and
(b) unauthorised business with the entity may contribute to:
(i) Iran’s proliferation‑sensitive nuclear activities; or
(ii) the development of nuclear weapon delivery systems; or
(iii) a violation of Resolution 1737, Resolution 1747, Resolution 1803 or Resolution 1929.
(1) The Minister may, on application, grant a person a permit authorising the conduct of business with an individual or entity mentioned in paragraph 17E(2)(a).
(2) The Minister must not grant the permit if the Minister has reasonable grounds to believe that the business may contribute to the matters mentioned in paragraph 17E(3)(b).
(3) A permit is subject to any conditions specified in the permit.
(1) This regulation applies to:
(a) the Government of Iran; and
(b) a person who is an Iranian national or subject to Iranian jurisdiction; and
(c) a designated person or entity; and
(d) a person able to claim through, or for the benefit of, the Government of Iran or a person or entity mentioned in paragraph (b) or (c).
(2) Despite any provision of a law of the Commonwealth, or of a State or Territory, no claim, action or demand may be made or taken against a person for a breach of contract or a failure to perform a transaction if the performance of the contract or transaction was prevented by reason of the measures imposed by Resolution 1737, Resolution 1747, Resolution 1803 or Resolution 1929.
(1) The Minister may delegate the Minister’s powers and functions under these Regulations (other than this power of delegation) to:
(a) the Secretary of the Department; or
(b) an SES employee, or acting SES employee, in the Department.
(2) The delegation must be in writing.
(3) The delegate must comply with any directions of the Minister in exercising powers or functions under the delegation.
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2008 No 31 | 20 Mar 2008 (F2008L00927) | 24 Mar 2008 (s 2) | |
2008 No 42 | 11 Apr 2008 (F2008L01051) | 12 Apr 2008 | — |
2008 No 109 | 19 June 2008 (F2008L02097) | 20 June 2008 | — |
2009 No 59 | 15 Apr 2009 (F2009L01298) | 16 Apr 2009 | — |
2010 No 228 | 22 July 2010 (F2010L02120) | 23 July 2010 | — |
193, 2014 | 15 Dec 2014 (F2014L01705) | Sch 1 (items 5‑8): 16 Dec 2014 (s 2) | — |
r 4.......................................... | am 2010 No 228 |
r 5.......................................... | am 2009 No 59; 2010 No 228; No 193, 2014 |
r 5A....................................... | ad 2010 No 228 |
r 6.......................................... | rs 2010 No 228 |
am No 193, 2014 | |
r 9.......................................... | am 2008 No 109 |
rs 2010 No 228 | |
r 10........................................ | am 2008 No 42 |
Note to r 10 (8) ....................... | ad 2008 No 42 |
r 11........................................ | am 2009 No 59; 2010 No 228 |
r 11A..................................... | ad 2010 No 228 |
r 12........................................ | am 2008 No 42 |
Note to r 12 (5) ....................... | ad 2008 No 42 |
r 13........................................ | am 2008 No 42 |
Note to r 13 (7) ....................... | ad 2008 No 42 |
r 14........................................ | am 2010 No 228 |
r 15........................................ | am 2008 No 42 |
Note to r 15 (3) ....................... | rep 2008 No 42 |
Note 1 to r 15 (3) .................... | ad 2008 No 42 |
Note 2 to r 15 (3) .................... | ad 2008 No 42 |
r 16........................................ | am 2008 No 42 |
Note to r 16 (3) ....................... | rep 2008 No 42 |
Note 1 to r 16 (3) .................... | ad 2008 No 42 |
Note 2 to r 16 (3) .................... | ad 2008 No 42 |
r 17A..................................... | ad 2010 No 228 |
r 17B...................................... | ad 2010 No 228 |
r 17C...................................... | ad 2010 No 228 |
r 17D..................................... | ad 2010 No 228 |
r 17E...................................... | ad 2010 No 228 |
r 17F...................................... | ad 2010 No 228 |
Part 2A................................... | ad 2010 No 228 |
r 17G..................................... | ad 2010 No 228 |
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