International Transfer of Prisoners (China) Regulations 2008 (Cth)

International Transfer of Prisoners (China) Regulations 2008¹

Select Legislative Instrument 2008 No. 260

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 International Transfer of Prisoners Act 1997.

Dated 12 December 2008

QUENTIN BRYCE

Governor‑General

By Her Excellency’s Command

BOB DEBUS

Minister for Home Affairs

1. Name of Regulations

These Regulations are the International Transfer of Prisoners (China) Regulations 2008.

1. Commencement

These Regulations commence on the day after they are registered.

1. Definition

Act means the International Transfer of Prisoners Act 1997.

1. Declaration of China as a transfer country

China is declared to be a transfer country.

1. Application of the Act

The Act applies to China.

Note

1. All legislative instruments and compilations are registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments kept under the Legislative Instruments Act 2003. See