Financial Framework (Supplementary Powers) Amendment (Foreign Affairs and Trade Measures No. 2) Regulations 2024 (Cth)

Financial Framework (Supplementary Powers) Amendment (Foreign Affairs and Trade Measures No. 2) Regulations 2024

I, the Honourable Sam Mostyn AC, Governor‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following regulations.

Dated 15 August 2024

Sam Mostyn AC

Governor‑General

By Her Excellency’s Command

Katy Gallagher

Minister for Finance

Contents

1Name

This instrument is the Financial Framework (Supplementary Powers) Amendment (Foreign Affairs and Trade Measures No. 2) Regulations 2024.

2Commencement

1. (1)

   Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provisions	Commencement	Date/Details
1. The whole of this instrument	The day after this instrument is registered.	17 August 2024

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.

1. (2)

   Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

3Authority

This instrument is made under the Financial Framework (Supplementary Powers) Act 1997.

4Schedules

Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1Amendments

Financial Framework (Supplementary Powers) Regulations 1997

1. 1

   In the appropriate position in Part 4 of Schedule 1AB (table)

Insert:

681	Falepili Union: Mobility with Dignity Program	To assist Tuvalu to ensure that its immigration, passport, citizenship and border controls are robust and meet international standards for integrity and security and are compatible with and accessible to Australia, including by assisting Tuvalu to: (a) review and strengthen relevant legislation; and (b) enhance identity verification processes; and (c) review and strengthen services, policies, procedures and systems relating to passport and other travel documents utilised for border controls, to align with international standards, including those set by the International Civil Aviation Organization; and (d) become a member of relevant international bodies; and (e) build the capabilities of relevant Tuvaluan public servants. This objective has the effect it would have if it were limited to measures: (a) with respect to external affairs (within the meaning of paragraph 51(xxix) of the Constitution); or (b) with respect to Australia’s relations with the islands of the Pacific.
682	Marine Resources Initiative	To build the capability of partner countries to manage their maritime domains and marine resources, including through training provision, information sharing and technology transfers relating to matters such as: (a) maritime law enforcement and domain awareness; and (b) geospatial mapping and hydrography; and (c) coral reef monitoring and protection; and (d) environmental governance.