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Extradition (Convention for Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism) Regulation 20121
Select Legislative Instrument 2012 No. 277
I, QUENTIN BRYCE, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following regulation under the Extradition Act 1988. Dated 6 December 2012
QUENTIN BRYCE Governor-General By Her Excellency's Command
NICOLA ROXON Attorney-General
1 Name of regulation
This regulation is the Extradition (Convention for Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism) Regulation 2012.
2 Commencement
This regulation commences on the day after it is registered.
3 Definitions
In this regulation: Act means the Extradition Act 1988. Convention means the International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism, done at New York on 13 April 2005, a copy of the English text of which is set out in Schedule 1.
4 Extradition countries
For the definition of extradition country in section 5 of the Act, a country, or a colony, territory or a protectorate of a country for which the Convention is in force is an extradition country.
Note 1 For when the Convention enters into force for a State, see Article 25 of the Convention in Schedule 1.
Note 2 The countries for which the Convention is currently in force are listed on the United Nations website at www.un.org.
5 Application of the Act
The Act applies, subject to the Convention, to an extradition country mentioned in section 4. Schedule 1 International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism (section 3)
International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism (New York, 13 April 2005)
The States Parties to this Convention,
Having in mind the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations concerning the maintenance of international peace and security and the promotion of good-neighbourliness and friendly relations and cooperation among States,
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