Extradition (Grand Duchy of Luxembourg) Regulations (Cth)

Statutory Rules 1988 No. 2921

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Extradition (Grand Duchy of Luxembourg) Regulations

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council and pursuant to section 4 of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901, hereby make the following Regulations under the Extradition Act 1988.

Dated 24 November 1988.

N. M. STEPHEN Governor-General By His Excellency's Command,

Lionel Bowen Attorney-General

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Citation 1. These Regulations may be cited as the Extradition (Grand Duchy of Luxembourg) Regulations.

Interpretation 2. In these Regulations unless the contrary intention appears: "the Act" means the Extradition Act 1988.

Declaration of Grand Duchy of Luxembourg as extradition country 3. The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg is declared to be an extradition country.

(S.R. 313/88)—Cat. No. 14/16.11.1988

Application of Act 4. The Act applies in relation to the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg subject to the Treaty on Extradition between Australia and the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg that came into force on 12 August 1988 (being the treaty a copy of the English text of which is set out in the Schedule).

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SCHEDULE Regulation 4

TREATY ON EXTRADITION between AUSTRALIA and THE GRAND DUCHY OF LUXEMBOURG AUSTRALIA and THE GRAND DUCHY OF LUXEMBOURG, Desiring to make more effective the co-operation of the two countries in the suppression of crime by concluding a treaty for the extradition of persons charged with or convicted of offences. Have agreed as follows:

Article 1

Obligation to extradite Each Contracting Party agrees to extradite to the other, in accordance with the provisions of this Treaty, any persons who are wanted for prosecution or the imposition or enforcement of a sentence in the Requesting State for an extraditable offence.