Commonwealth legislation

Extradition (Lebanon) Regulations 2003

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Commonwealth

Act Number

243 of 2003

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These Regulations declare Lebanon an Australian extradition country and amend the Extradition Act’s timetable by extending a specified procedural deadline from 45 days to 60 days. They apply to people and authorities involved in extradition requests between Australia and Lebanon and change the timing for decisions and procedural steps, shifting administrative and compliance timing for agencies and affected individuals.

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Extradition (Lebanon) Regulations 2003

Statutory Rules 2003 No. 2431

I, PHILIP MICHAEL JEFFERY, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Extradition Act 1988.

Dated 17 September 2003

P. M. JEFFERY

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command

CHRISTOPHER MARTIN ELLISON

Minister for Justice and Customs

1 Name of Regulations

These Regulations are the Extradition (Lebanon) Regulations 2003.

2 Commencement

These Regulations commence on gazettal.

3 Definition

In these Regulations:

Act means the Extradition Act 1988.

4 Declaration that Lebanon is an extradition country

Lebanon is declared to be an extradition country.

5 Application of the Act in relation to Lebanon

For the purposes of the application of the Act in relation to Lebanon and relying on paragraph 11 (1) (b) and subsection 11 (2) of the Act, paragraph 17 (2) (a) of the Act is modified by omitting ‘45 days’ and substituting ‘60 days’.

Note

Note: 1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 17 September 2003.

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1 Extradition (Lebanon) Regulations 2003

Extradition (Lebanon) Regulations 2003

Statutory Rules 2003 No. 2431

I, PHILIP MICHAEL JEFFERY, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Extradition Act 1988.

Dated 17 September 2003

P. M. JEFFERY

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command

CHRISTOPHER MARTIN ELLISON

Minister for Justice and Customs

1 Name of Regulations

These Regulations are the Extradition (Lebanon) Regulations 2003.

2 Commencement

These Regulations commence on gazettal.

3 Definition

In these Regulations:

Act means the Extradition Act 1988.

4 Declaration that Lebanon is an extradition country

Lebanon is declared to be an extradition country.

5 Application of the Act in relation to Lebanon

Note

Note: 1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 17 September 2003.