Nuclear Non-Proliferation (Safeguards) Amendment Regulations 2022 (Cth)

Nuclear Non‑Proliferation (Safeguards) Amendment Regulations 2022

I, General the Honourable David Hurley AC DSC (Retd), Governor‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following regulations.

Dated 13 October 2022

David Hurley

Governor‑General

By His Excellency’s Command

Penny Wong

Minister for Foreign Affairs

Contents

1Name

This instrument is the Nuclear Non‑Proliferation (Safeguards) Amendment Regulations 2022.

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.	14 October 2022

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made.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 Nuclear Non‑Proliferation (Safeguards) Act 1987.

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Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.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

Nuclear Non‑Proliferation (Safeguards) Regulations 1987

1

Paragraph 6(a)

Omit “13.5502”, substitute “18.7839”.

2

Regulation 7

Repeal the regulation, substitute:

7Application of the Nuclear Non‑Proliferation (Safeguards) Amendment Regulations 2022

The amendment of paragraph 6(a) made by the Nuclear Non‑Proliferation (Safeguards) Amendment Regulations 2022 applies in relation to charge payable in the 2022‑23 financial year and later financial years.

3

Schedule 1 (at the end of the table)

Add:

28 Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland on Cooperation in the Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy 21 August 2018