Most significantly, in this instance, s 4(3) of the Extradition (Foreign States) Act 1966
Act - was amended by the Extradition (Foreign States) Amendment Act 1985
The 1988 Act also represented a departure from the previous approach in Australia, in that it consolidated Australia's extradition laws so that they now covered, in one statute, the fields previously dealt with by the Extradition (Commonwealth Countries) Act 1966
Cth) and the Extradition (Foreign States) Act 1966
Emphasis added) 19 It is very likely that the use, in this manner, of the regulation making power conferred by s 11 was in contemplation at the time the Act was enacted, since such a requirement existed in relation to Commonwealth countries under the Extradition (Commonwealth Countries) Act 1966
The importance of s 11 in the scheme of the Act was emphasised in 1990 when, following a review of the operation of the Act, amendments were made by the Extradition Amendment Act 1990