Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Amendment Regulations 2002 (No. 1) (Cth)

Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Amendment Regulations 2002 (No. 1)1

Statutory Rules 2002 No. 2582

I, PETER JOHN HOLLINGWORTH, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Act 1987.

Dated 30 October 2002

PETER HOLLINGWORTH

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command

CHRISTOPHER MARTIN ELLISON

Minister for Justice and Customs

1Name of Regulations

These Regulations are the Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Amendment Regulations 2002 (No. 1).

2Commencement

These Regulations commence on 1 January 2003.

3Amendment of Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Regulations 1988

Schedule 1 amends the Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Regulations 1988.

Schedule 1Amendment

(regulation 3)

  

[1]After regulation 17

insert

18Request for enforcement of foreign orders — foreign countries

For subsection 34 (2) of the Act, the following countries are specified:

1. (a)

   United States of America;

2. (b)

   Ireland;

3. (c)

   South Africa;

4. (d)

   United Kingdom;

5. (e)

   Canada.

Notes

1. These Regulations amend Statutory Rules 1988 No. 126, as amended by 1997 No. 3; 2001 No. 269.

2. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette