{"id":"C2004L04995","name":"International Bauxite Association (Privileges and Immunities) Regulations (Repeal)","slug":"international-bauxite-association-privileges-and-immunities-regulations-repeal","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":"260 of 1997","makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":27748,"registerId":"commonwealth-C2004L04995-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-01","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"International Bauxite Association (Privileges and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. 2601\n\n__________________\n\nInternational Bauxite Association (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of International Bauxite Association (Privileges and Immunities) Regulations\n\n1.1   Statutory Rules 1976 No. 251 are repealed.\n\n[NOTE:  This Regulation commences on gazettal: see Acts Interpretation Act 1901, s. 48.]\n\nNOTE\n\n1.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":2013},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This is a repeal instrument that eliminates the regulatory scheme entirely rather than expanding it. The scope has been reduced to nil, not grown beyond original intent."},"complexity_factors":["Single operative provision (one repeal clause)","No defined terms or interpretation section","No conditional logic, exceptions, or nested provisions","No cross-references to other provisions within the instrument","Extremely short length (less than one page)"],"plain_english_summary":"This regulation **cancels special legal protections** previously granted to the International Bauxite Association (IBA).\n\nUnder Australian law, international organizations can be granted **privileges and immunities** — similar to diplomatic protections — including tax exemptions and immunity from lawsuits. These protections were originally provided to the IBA in 1976.\n\nThis instrument **repeals (removes)** those earlier rules entirely, meaning:\n- The IBA no longer receives special legal protections under Australian law\n- The organization is treated like any ordinary foreign entity for tax and legal purposes\n\nSuch repeals typically occur when an international organization winds down operations or when Australia ends its membership or recognition of the body."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/international-bauxite-association-privileges-and-immunities-regulations-repeal","history":"/api/acts/international-bauxite-association-privileges-and-immunities-regulations-repeal/history","analysis":"/api/acts/international-bauxite-association-privileges-and-immunities-regulations-repeal/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/international-bauxite-association-privileges-and-immunities-regulations-repeal/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/international-bauxite-association-privileges-and-immunities-regulations-repeal/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/international-bauxite-association-privileges-and-immunities-regulations-repeal/documents"}}