International Organisations (Privileges and Immunities—Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank) Amendment Regulation 2016 (No. 1) (Cth)

International Organisations (Privileges and Immunities—Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank) Amendment Regulation 2016 (No. 1)

I, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Ret’d), Governor‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following regulation.

Dated 05 May 2016

Peter Cosgrove

Governor‑General

By His Excellency’s Command

Julie Bishop

Minister for Foreign Affairs

Contents

1Name

This is the International Organisations (Privileges and Immunities—Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank) Amendment Regulation 2016 (No. 1).

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.	11 May 2016

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made.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 International Organisations (Privileges and Immunities) Act 1963.

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Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.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 1—Amendments

International Organisations (Privileges and ImmunitiesAsian Infrastructure Investment Bank) Regulation 20151

Section 13

Repeal the section, substitute:

13Delegation by the Minister

1. (1)

   The Minister may, by writing, delegate the Minister’s powers under paragraphs 9(1)(b) and (5)(b) to:

   1. (a)

      the Secretary; or

   2. (b)

      an SES employee, or acting SES employee, in the Department.

   Note 1: The expressions SES employee and acting SES employee are defined in section 2B of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

   Note 2: See also sections 34AA and 34AB of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

2. (2)

   In exercising powers under a delegation, the delegate must comply with any directions of the Minister.