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Major Crime (Investigative Powers) Amendment Regulations 2009

S.R. No. 156/2009

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

Regulation  Page

1Objective

2Authorising provision

3Commencement

4Principal Regulations

5Taking of evidence

6Notice of application to Magistrates' Court to determine legal professional privilege

7Records to be kept by Chief Commissioner

8Forms amended and revoked

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STATUTORY RULES 2009

S.R. No. 156/2009

Major Crime (Investigative Powers) Act 2004

Major Crime (Investigative Powers) Amendment Regulations 2009

The Governor in Council makes the following Regulations:

Dated: 8 December 2009

Responsible Minister:

ROB HULLS
Attorney-General

TOBY HALLIGAN

Clerk of the Executive Council

1Objective

The objective of these Regulations is to amend the Major Crime (Investigative Powers) Regulations 2005 to be consistent with—

(a)the Criminal Procedure Act 2009; and

(b)recent amendments to the Major Crime (Investigative Powers) Act 2004.

2Authorising provision

These Regulations are made under section 70 of the Major Crime (Investigative Powers) Act 2004.

3Commencement

These Regulations come into operation on the day on which section 4 of the Major Crime Legislation Amendment Act 2009 comes into operation.

4Principal Regulations

In these Regulations, the Major Crime (Investigative Powers) Regulations 2005[1] are called the Principal Regulations.

5Taking of evidence

In regulation 8(d) of the Principal Regulations, for "appearing at" substitute "attending".

6Notice of application to Magistrates' Court to determine legal professional privilege

Regulation 9 of the Principal Regulations is revoked.

7Records to be kept by Chief Commissioner

In regulation 11(h) of the Principal Regulations—

(a)after "to the Supreme Court" insert "or to the County Court";

(b)after "by the Supreme Court" (where twice occurring) insert "or the County Court".

8Forms amended and revoked

(1)In Form 2 of the Schedule of the Principal Regulations, for "appear" substitute "attend".

(2)Form 7 of the Schedule of the Principal Regulations is revoked.

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[1] Reg. 4: S.R. No. 73/2005.