Crimes Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules 1992

No. 276 1

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Crimes Regulations 2 (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 19 August 1992.

 BILL HAYDEN

 Governor-General

 By His Excellency’s Command,

MICHAEL DUFFY

Attorney-General

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1.  Amendment

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

[NOTE: These Regulations commence on gazettal: see Acts Interpretation Act 1901, s.48.]

2.   New Regulation 6a

2.1 After regulation 6, insert:

Aboriginal legal aid organisations

 “6a. For the purposes of subsection 23b (1) of the Act, an organisation specified in Schedule 3a is identified as an Aboriginal legal aid organisation.”.

3.  New Schedule 3a

3.1 After Schedule 3, insert:

SCHEDULE 3a Regulation 6a

ABORIGINAL LEGAL AID ORGANISATIONS

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders Corporation (Q.E.A.) for Legal Services

Aboriginal Legal Rights Movement Incorporated

Aboriginal Legal Service Ltd

Aboriginal Legal Service of Western Australia (Inc.)

Central Australian Aboriginal Legal Aid Service Incorporated

Charleville and South West Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporation for Legal Services

Ipswich Regional Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders Corporation for Legal Services

Katherine Regional Aboriginal Legal Aid Service Inc.

Mackay and Districts Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders Corporation for Legal Aid Services

Njiku Jowan Legal Service (N.Q.) Ltd.

North Australian Aboriginal Legal Aid Service Inc.

Pitjantjatjara Council Incorporated

Q.E.C. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders Corporation for Legal Services

South Coast Aboriginal Legal Service Ltd

South East Queensland Aboriginal Corporation for Legal Services

T.S.N.P. Torres Strait Islanders and Aboriginal Corporation for Legal Services

Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre Incorporated

Tharpuntoo Legal Service Aboriginal Corporation

Townsville and Districts Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders Corporation for Legal Aid Services

Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service Co-operative Limited

West Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders Corporation for Legal Aid

Western Aboriginal Legal Service Ltd

NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 26 August 1992.

2. Statutory Rules 1990 No. 227 as amended by 1991 Nos. 235 and 258; 1992 No. 91.