Federal Register of Legislation
Witness Protection (Complementary Witness Protection Laws) Declaration 2021 (LIN 20/269)
I, PETER DUTTON, Minister for Home Affairs, make the following declaration.
Dated 23 February 2021
Peter Dutton Minister of Home Affairs
Contents Part 1— Preliminary 1 Name 2 Commencement 3 Authority 4 Schedules 5 Complementary Witness Protection Laws Schedule 1—Repeals
1 Name (1) This instrument is the Witness Protection (Complementary Witness Protection Laws) Declaration 2021. (2) This instrument may be cited as LIN 20/269.
2 Commencement This instrument commences the day after it is registered.
3 Authority This instrument is made under section 3AA of the Witness Protection Act 1994.
4 Schedules Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.
5 Complementary Witness Protection Laws For the purposes of the Witness Protection Act 1994, each law mentioned in the following table is a complementary witness protection law.
Item Law 1 Witness Protection Act 1995 (NSW) 2 Witness Protection Act 1991 (Vic) 3 Witness Protection Act 2000 (Qld) 4 Witness Protection (Western Australia) Act 1996 (WA) 5 Witness Protection Act 1996 (SA) 6 Witness Protection Act 2000 (Tas) 7 Witness Protection Act 1996 (ACT) 8 Witness Protection (Northern Territory) Act 2002 (NT)
Schedule 1—Repeals
1 Repeal of Instrument
The Witness Protection (Complementary witness protection laws) Declaration 2011 is repealed.
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