{"id":"C2004L04122","name":"Common Fund for Commodities (Privileges and Immunities) Regulations (Repeal)","slug":"common-fund-for-commodities-privileges-and-immunities-regulations-repeal","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":"259 of 1997","makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":27134,"registerId":"commonwealth-C2004L04122-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-01","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Common Fund for Commodities (Privileges and Immunities) Regulations (Repeal)","content":"---\nmeta-content-style-type: text/css\nmeta-content-type: application/xhtml+xml; charset=utf-8\nmeta-generator: Aspose.Words for .NET 20.2\n---\n\n?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\" standalone=\"no\"?>\n\n![](image.001.png)\n\nStatutory Rules 1997   No. 2591\n\n__________________\n\nCommon Fund for Commodities (Privileges and Immunities) Regulations (Repeal)\n\nI, The Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulation under the International Organizations (Privileges and Immunities) Act 1963.\n\nDated 17 September 1997.\n\n \n\n WILLIAM DEANE\n\n Governor-General\n\nBy His Excellency’s Command,\n\n \n\n \n\nALEXANDER DOWNER\n\nMinister for Foreign Affairs\n\n____________\n\n1.   Repeal of Common Fund for Commodities (Privileges and Immunities) Regulations\n\n1.1   Statutory Rules 1985 No. 20 are repealed.\n\n[NOTE:  This Regulation commences on gazettal: see Acts Interpretation Act 1901, s. 48.]\n\nNOTE\n\n1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 24 September 1997.\n","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1749},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The regulation performs exactly as described in its title and sole provision, repealing the 1985 Regulations without adding new content or expanding beyond this specific purpose."},"complexity_factors":["Single operative provision consisting of one repeal clause","No defined terms, interpretation section, or schedules","No conditional logic, exceptions, or internal cross-references","Straightforward repeal without substitution or amendment of other instruments"],"plain_english_summary":"This regulation **removes special legal protections** previously granted to the Common Fund for Commodities, an international organisation that finances commodity development projects.\n\n**What it does:**\n- **Repeals (cancels)** the 1985 regulations that gave this organisation **privileges and immunities** — special legal protections that included tax exemptions and immunity from being sued in Australian courts.\n- Once removed, the organisation no longer enjoys special status under Australian law and is treated like any other foreign entity.\n- The repeal is immediate and complete, with no replacement rules or transitional arrangements put in place."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/common-fund-for-commodities-privileges-and-immunities-regulations-repeal","history":"/api/acts/common-fund-for-commodities-privileges-and-immunities-regulations-repeal/history","analysis":"/api/acts/common-fund-for-commodities-privileges-and-immunities-regulations-repeal/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/common-fund-for-commodities-privileges-and-immunities-regulations-repeal/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/common-fund-for-commodities-privileges-and-immunities-regulations-repeal/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/common-fund-for-commodities-privileges-and-immunities-regulations-repeal/documents"}}