Crimes Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules 1998No. 68 1

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Crimes Regulations2(Amendment)

I, The Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Crimes Act 1914.

Dated 17 April 1998.

 WILLIAM DEANE

 Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

AMANDA VANSTONE

Minister for Justice

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1.   Commencement

1.1   These Regulations commence on gazettal.

2.   Amendment

2.1   The Crimes Regulations are amended as set out in these Regulations.

3.   Schedule 4 (Spent convictions—exclusions from privacy provisions)

3.1   Add at the end of the Schedule:

“17 Citizen Advocacy Western Sydney Incorporated Assessing the suitability of a person: (a) to voluntarily act as an advocate for an intellectually disabled person; and (b) to have responsibility for the care of an intellectually disabled person Offences against the person”.

 

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NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 24 April 1998.

2. Statutory Rules 1990 No. 227 as amended by 1991 Nos. 235 and 258; 1992 Nos. 91 and 276; 1994 No. 297; 1995 No. 23; 1996 Nos. 7, 125, 228 and 264; 1997 No. 14.