Extradition (Internationally Protected Persons) Regulations (Cth)

Statutory Rules 1988 No. 2831

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Extradition (Internationally Protected

Persons) Regulations

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council and pursuant to section 4 of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901, hereby make the following Regulations under the Extradition Act 1988.

Dated 24 November 1988.

N. M. STEPHEN

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

Lionel Bowen

Attorney-General

 

Citation

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Extradition (Internationally Protected Persons) Regulations.

Interpretation

2. In these Regulations, unless the contrary intention appears:

“the Act” means the Extradition Act 1988;

“the Convention” means the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Crimes against Internationally Protected Persons, including Diplomatic Agents, being the Convention referred to in the Crimes (Internationally Protected Persons) Act 1976.

Declaration as to extradition countries

3. Each of the countries specified in the Schedule is declared to be an extradition country.

 

(S.R. 331/88)—Cat. No. 14/4.11.1988

Application of Act

4. Notwithstanding any limitations, conditions, exceptions or qualifications to which the application of the Act in relation to each extradition country specified in the Schedule is subject in accordance with provision made under paragraph 11 (1) (b) of the Act, the Act applies in relation to each of those extradition countries subject to the Convention.

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SCHEDULE Regulations 3 and 4

EXTRADITION COUNTRIES IN RELATION TO WHICH THE ACT APPLIES SUBJECT TO THE CONVENTION

Bulgaria

Burundi

Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic

China

Costa Rica

Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

Egypt

Gabon

German Democratic Republic

Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iraq

Jordan

Korea, Republic of

Mongolia

Niger

Oman

Pakistan

Philippines, Republic of the

Rwanda

Syrian Arab Republic

Togo, United Republic of

Tunisia

Turkey

Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic

Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

Yemen

Zaire

 

NOTE

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 30 November 1988.

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