International Organisations (Privileges and Immunities) (International Committee of the Red Cross) Regulation 2013 (Cth)

International Organisations (Privileges and Immunities) (International Committee of the Red Cross) Regulation 2013

Select Legislative Instrument No. 237, 2013

I, RADM Kevin Scarce AC CSC RANR, Administrator of the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following regulation under the International Organisations (Privileges and Immunities) Act 1963.

Dated 08 November 2013

Kevin Scarce Administrator By His Excellency's Command

Julie Bishop Minister for Foreign Affairs

Contents Part 1—Preliminary 1 Name of regulation 2 Commencement 3 Authority 4 Definitions Part 2—International Committee of the Red Cross Division 1—Privileges and immunities of the ICRC 5 Application 6 Privileges and immunities Division 2—Privileges and immunities of delegates of ICRC 7 Application 8 Privileges and immunities Division 3—Privileges and immunities of representatives of the ICRC on temporary mission 9 Application 10 Privileges and immunities Division 4—Indirect Tax Concession Scheme 11 Acquisitions 12 Conditions 13 Claim for payment 14 Manner of payment Division 5—Miscellaneous 15 When Divisions 1 and 2 do not apply 16 Cooperation with Australia 17 Legal status and juridical personality of the ICRC Schedule 1—Arrangement between the Government of Australia and the International Committee of the Red Cross ("ICRC") on a regional headquarters in Australia

Part 1—Preliminary

1 Name of regulation This regulation is the International Organisations (Privileges and Immunities) (International Committee of the Red Cross) Regulation 2013.

2 Commencement This regulation commences on the day after it is registered.

3 Authority This regulation is made under the International Organisations (Privileges and Immunities) Act 1963.

4 Definitions (1) In this regulation: Act means the International Organisations (Privileges and Immunities) Act 1963. child: without limiting who is a child of a person for the purposes of this regulation, someone is the child of a person if he or she is a child of the person within the meaning of the Family Law Act 1975. ICRC means the International Committee of the Red Cross. ICRC Arrangement means the Arrangement Between the Government of Australia and the International Committee of the Red Cross ("ICRC") on a regional headquarters in Australia, done at Canberra on 24 November 2005 (a copy of the text of which is set out in Schedule 1). taxable supply has the meaning given by section 195‑1 of the A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999. tax invoice has the meaning given by section 29‑70 of the A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999. (2) For the purposes of this regulation, relationships (including the relationship of being family or being relatives) are taken to include the following (without limitation): (a) relationships between de facto partners; (b) relationships of child and parent that arise if someone is the child of a person because of the definition of child in subsection (1); (c) relationships traced through relationships mentioned in paragraphs (a) and (b).