International Organisations (Privileges and Immunities) (Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change) Regulations 2022
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Act means the International Organisations (Privileges and Immunities) Act 1963.
Conference of the Parties means the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.
expert:
(a) means a person who is performing short‑term or temporary projects on behalf of the Conference of the Parties; and
(b) includes a person who is:
(i) serving on a body established by, or attending a meeting organised by, the Conference of the Parties; or
(ii) participating in the work of, or performing a mission on behalf of, the Conference of the Parties;
whether or not the person receives remuneration from the Conference of the Parties; and
(c) does not include a person who holds an office in the Conference of the Parties.
serious offence means an offence under any law of the Commonwealth, or of a State or Territory, for which, if the act or omission had taken place in the Jervis Bay Territory, a person would be liable, on first conviction, to imprisonment for a period of not less than 5 years.