Extradition (Hijacking of Aircraft) Regulations (Cth)

EXTRADITION (HIJACKING OF AIRCRAFT) REGULATIONS
- Reprinted as at 30 June 1981 (HISTREG CHAP 237 #DATE 30:06:1981)

*1* The Extradition (Hijacking of Aircraft) Regulations (in force under the

Extradition (Foreign States) Act 1966) as shown in this reprint comprise
Statutory Rules 1973 No. 103 as amended by the other Statutory Rules specified
in the following table:
---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Date of Application,
saving
Year and notification Date of or transitional
number in Gazette commencement provisions
---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1973 No. 103 (a) 7 June 1973 7 June 1973
1976 No. 184 27 Aug 1976 27 Aug 1976 -
1978 No. 16 13 Jan 1978 13 Jan 1978 -
---------------------------------------------------------------------------- (a) The form of introductory words used to make Statutory Rules 1973 No. 103
was as follows:

"WHEREAS the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft
(being the Convention referred to in the Crimes (Hijacking of Aircraft) Act
1972) entered into force for Australia on the ninth day of December, 1972:

"AND WHEREAS it is necessary, in order to give effect to that Convention,
that the Extradition (Foreign States) Act 1966-1972 should apply in relation to
the foreign states specified in Part I of the Schedule to the following
Regulations subject to that Convention:

"AND WHEREAS it is necessary, in order to give effect to that Convention,
that the Extradition (Foreign States) Act 1966-1972 should apply in relation to
the foreign states specified in Part II of the Schedule to the following
Regulations and should so apply subject to the condition set out in
sub-regulation (2) of regulation 2 of those Regulations:

"NOW THEREFORE I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of
Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make
the following Regulations under the Extradition (Foreign States) Act
1966-1972."

EXTRADITION (HIJACKING OF AIRCRAFT) REGULATIONS - TABLE OF PROVISIONS 
TABLE

                             TABLE  OF  PROVISIONS


Regulation

  1.        Citation

  2.        Application of Extradition (Foreign States) Act



                                    SCHEDULE



                                     Parts



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EXTRADITION (HIJACKING OF AIRCRAFT) REGULATIONS - SECT. 1. 
Citation 


  1. These Regulations may be cited as the Extradition (Hijacking of Aircraft)
Regulations.*1*


See notes to first article of this Chapter.

EXTRADITION (HIJACKING OF AIRCRAFT) REGULATIONS - SECT. 2. 
Application of Extradition (Foreign States) Act 


  2. (1) Notwithstanding any limitations, conditions, exceptions or
qualifications to which the application of the Extradition (Foreign States)
Act 1966-1972 in relation to the foreign states specified in Part I of the
Schedule is subject by reason of sub-section (2) of section 9 of that Act,
that Act applies in relation to those foreign states subject to the Convention
for the Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft (being the Convention
referred to in the Crimes (Hijacking of Aircraft) Act 1972).


  (2) The Extradition (Foreign States) Act 1966-1972 applies in relation to
the foreign states specified in Part II of the Schedule but so applies subject
to the condition that the only offences against a law of, or of a part of, any
of those foreign states that are extradition crimes for the purposes of that
Act are the offences referred to in sub-section (5) of section 4 of that Act.
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EXTRADITION (HIJACKING OF AIRCRAFT) REGULATIONS - SCHEDULE 

Amended by 1976 No. 184; 1978 No. 16

SCH

                                    SCHEDULE

                                                                    Regulation
2

                                    PART  I



Argentine Republic

Republic of Chile

Czechoslovak Socialist Republic

Republic of Ecuador

Republic of Finland

French Republic

Hungarian People's Republic

Republic of Iraq

United Mexican States

Kingdom of Norway

Republic of Panama

Republic of Paraguay

Socialist Republic of Romania

Spanish State

Swiss Confederation

Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia



                                    PART  II



Federative Republic of Brazil

People's Republic of Bulgaria

Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic

Republic of Chad

Republic of Costa Rica

Republic of Dahomey

Kingdom of Denmark

Gabonese Republic

Federal Republic of Germany

Empire of Iran

Japan

Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

Republic of Mali

Mongolian People's Republic

Republic of Niger

Polish People's Republic

Republic of South Africa

Kingdom of Sweden

Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic

Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.

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