Crimes (General) Amendment Regulation 2007 (NSW)

2007 No 534

New South Wales

Crimes (General) Amendment

Regulation 2007

under the

Crimes Act 1900

Her Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Crimes Act 1900.

JOHN HATZISTERGOS, M.L.C.,

Attorney General

Explanatory note
Under section 316 (4) of the Crimes Act 1900 (the Act), a prosecution for an offence against section 316 (1) of the Act (Concealing serious indictable offence) is not to be commenced against a person without the approval of the Attorney General if the relevant knowledge or belief that an offence has been committed was formed or the relevant information was obtained by the person in the course of practising or following a profession, calling or vocation prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of section 316 (4).
The object of this Regulation is to prescribe the following professions for the purposes of section 316 (4) of the Act:

(a)	arbitrator,
(b)	mediator.

This Regulation is made under the Crimes Act 1900, including sections 316 and 582 (the general regulation-making power).

Published in Gazette No 167 of 9 November 2007, page 8315	Page 1
2007 No 534
Clause 1	Crimes (General) Amendment Regulation 2007

Crimes (General) Amendment Regulation 2007

under the

Crimes Act 1900

1      Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Crimes (General) Amendment Regulation 2007.

2 Amendment of Crimes (General) Regulation 2005

The Crimes (General) Regulation 2005 is amended by inserting after clause 6 (h):

(i)      an arbitrator,

(j) a mediator.

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