Extradition (Suppression of Terrorist Bombings) Amendment Regulations 2009 (No. 1) (Cth)

Extradition (Suppression of Terrorist Bombings) Amendment Regulations 2009 (No. 1)¹

Select Legislative Instrument 2009 No. 97

I, QUENTIN BRYCE, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Extradition Act 1988.

Dated 4 June 2009

QUENTIN BRYCE

Governor-General

By Her Excellency’s Command

BOB DEBUS

Minister for Home Affairs

Name of Regulations

These Regulations are the Extradition (Suppression of Terrorist Bombings) Amendment Regulations 2009 (No. 1).

Commencement

These Regulations commence on the day after they are registered.

Amendment of Extradition (Suppression of Terrorist Bombings) Regulations 2002

Schedule 1 amends the Extradition (Suppression of Terrorist Bombings) Regulations 2002.

Schedule 1 Amendments

(regulation 3)

[1] Regulations 4 and 5

substitute

Extradition countries

For the definition of extradition country in section 5 of the Act, a country, or a colony, territory or protectorate of a country, for which the Convention is in force is an extradition country.

Note 1 For when the Convention enters into force for a State, see Article 22 of the Convention.

Note 2 The countries for which the Convention is currently in force are listed on the United Nations website at

Application of the Act

The Act applies, subject to the Convention, to an extradition country mentioned in regulation 4.

[2] Schedule 2

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Note

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