International Organisations (Privileges and Immunities) (Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change) Regulations 2022 (Cth)
made under the
This is a compilation of the
The notes at the end of this compilation (the
The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on the Register ( The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the Register for the compiled law.
If the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.
For more information about any editorial changes made in this compilation, see the endnotes.
If the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified. For more information on any modifications, see the Register for the compiled law.
If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.
Contents
This instrument is the
International Organisations (Privileges and Immunities) (Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change) Regulations 2022 .
This instrument is made under the
International Organisations (Privileges and Immunities) Act 1963 .
In this instrument:
Act means theInternational Organisations (Privileges and Immunities) Act 1963 .
Conference of the Parties means the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.
expert :
(a) means a person who is performing short‑term or temporary projects on behalf of the Conference of the Parties; and
(b) includes a person who is:
(i) serving on a body established by, or attending a meeting organised by, the Conference of the Parties; or
(ii) participating in the work of, or performing a mission on behalf of, the Conference of the Parties;
whether or not the person receives remuneration from the Conference of the Parties; and
(c) does not include a person who holds an office in the Conference of the Parties.
serious offence means an offence under any law of the Commonwealth, or of a State or Territory, for which, if the act or omission had taken place in the Jervis Bay Territory, a person would be liable, on first conviction, to imprisonment for a period of not less than 5 years.
For the purposes of subsection 5(1) of the Act, the Conference of the Parties is an international organisation to which the Act applies.
For the purposes of subparagraph 6(1)(a)(i) of the Act, the Conference of the Parties:
(a) is a body corporate with perpetual succession; and
(b) is capable, in its corporate name, of:
(i) entering into contracts; and
(ii) acquiring, holding and disposing of real and personal property; and
(iii) instituting, and being a party to, legal proceedings.
For the purposes of subparagraph 6(1)(a)(ii) of the Act, the Conference of the Parties has the privileges and immunities specified in item 2 of the First Schedule to the Act, insofar as those privileges and immunities relate to the inviolability of premises of, or occupied by, the Conference of the Parties.
(1) For the purposes of subparagraph 6(1)(c)(i) of the Act, the privileges and immunities specified in Part I of the Third Schedule to the Act are conferred upon a person who is accredited to, or is in attendance at an international conference convened by, the Conference of the Parties as a representative of:
(a) a country other than Australia; or
(b) another international organisation to which the Act applies; or
(c) an overseas organisation to which the Act applies.
(2) For the purposes of subparagraph 6(1)(c)(ii) of the Act, the privileges and immunities specified in Part II of the Third Schedule to the Act are conferred upon a person who has ceased to be accredited to, or has attended an international conference convened by, the Conference of the Parties as a representative of:
(a) a country other than Australia; or
(b) another international organisation to which the Act applies; or
(c) an overseas organisation to which the Act applies.
(1) For the purposes of subparagraph 6(1)(d)(i) of the Act, the privileges and immunities specified in Part I of the Fourth Schedule to the Act are conferred upon a person who:
(a) holds an office in the Conference of the Parties; and
(b) is in attendance at an international conference convened by the Conference of the Parties.
(2) For the purposes of subparagraph 6(1)(d)(ii) of the Act, the privileges and immunities specified in Part II of the Fourth Schedule to the Act are conferred upon a person who:
(a) has ceased to hold an office in the Conference of the Parties; and
(b) while holding the office, was in attendance at an international conference convened by the Conference of the Parties;
in relation to acts and things done while the person was in attendance at the international conference.
(1) For the purposes of subparagraph 6(1)(e)(i) of the Act, the privileges and immunities specified in paragraph 2 of Part I of the Fifth Schedule to the Act are conferred, subject to subsection (3), upon a person who:
(a) is an expert; and
(b) is not an Australian citizen or a permanent resident of Australia.
(2) For the purposes of subparagraph 6(1)(e)(ii) of the Act, the immunities specified in Part II of the Fifth Schedule to the Act are conferred, subject to subsection (3), upon a person who:
(a) has ceased to be an expert; and
(b) is not an Australian citizen or a permanent resident of Australia.
(3) The immunities conferred on a person by subsection (1) or (2) do not extend to:
(a) immunity from a suit or other legal process:
(i) for the recovery of damages for any damage, injury or death resulting from an accident in which a motor vehicle owned or driven by the person was involved; or
(ii) with respect to the commission of an offence under a provision of a law of the Commonwealth, or of a State or Territory, relating to motor traffic, motor vehicles or the use of a motor vehicle; or
(b) immunity from personal arrest and detention if that person is found committing or attempting to commit, or has just committed, a serious offence.
The endnotes provide information about this compilation and the compiled law.
The following endnotes are included in every compilation:
Endnote 1—About the endnotes
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
Endnote 3—Legislation history
Endnote 4—Amendment history
The abbreviation key sets out abbreviations that may be used in the endnotes.
Amending laws are annotated in the legislation history and amendment history.
The legislation history in endnote 3 provides information about each law that has amended (or will amend) the compiled law. The information includes commencement details for amending laws and details of any application, saving or transitional provisions that are not included in this compilation.
The amendment history in endnote 4 provides information about amendments at the provision (generally section or equivalent) level. It also includes information about any provision of the compiled law that has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law.
The
If the compilation includes editorial changes, the endnotes include a brief outline of the changes in general terms. Full details of any changes can be obtained from the Office of Parliamentary Counsel.
A misdescribed amendment is an amendment that does not accurately describe how an amendment is to be made. If, despite the misdescription, the amendment can be given effect as intended, then the misdescribed amendment can be incorporated through an editorial change made under section 15V of the
If a misdescribed amendment cannot be given effect as intended, the amendment is not incorporated and “(md not incorp)” is added to the amendment history.
ad = added or inserted | o = order(s) |
am = amended | Ord = Ordinance |
amdt = amendment | orig = original |
c = clause(s) | par = paragraph(s)/subparagraph(s) |
C[x] = Compilation No. x | /sub‑subparagraph(s) |
Ch = Chapter(s) | pres = present |
def = definition(s) | prev = previous |
Dict = Dictionary | (prev…) = previously |
disallowed = disallowed by Parliament | Pt = Part(s) |
Div = Division(s) | r = regulation(s)/rule(s) |
ed = editorial change | reloc = relocated |
exp = expires/expired or ceases/ceased to have | renum = renumbered |
effect | rep = repealed |
F = Federal Register of Legislation | rs = repealed and substituted |
gaz = gazette | s = section(s)/subsection(s) |
LA = | Sch = Schedule(s) |
LIA = | Sdiv = Subdivision(s) |
(md) = misdescribed amendment can be given | SLI = Select Legislative Instrument |
effect | SR = Statutory Rules |
(md not incorp) = misdescribed amendment | Sub‑Ch = Sub‑Chapter(s) |
cannot be given effect | SubPt = Subpart(s) |
mod = modified/modification | |
No. = Number(s) | commenced or to be commenced |
International Organisations (Privileges and Immunities) (Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change) Regulations 2022 | 2 Sept 2022 (F2022L01164) | 3 Sept 2023 (s 2(1) item 1) | |
International Organisations (Privileges and Immunities) (Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change) Amendment Regulations 2023 | 15 Sept 2023 (F2023L01254) | 16 Sept 2023 (s 2(1) item 1) | — |
s 2............................................. | rep LA s 48D |
s 4............................................. | am F2023L01254 |
s 10............................................ | ad F2023L01254 |
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