Foreign Evidence (Application of Amendments) Regulations 2021 (Cth)

Foreign Evidence (Application of Amendments) Regulations 2021

I, General the Honourable David Hurley AC DSC (Retd), Governor‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following regulations.

Dated 08 July 2021

David Hurley Governor‑General

By His Excellency's Command

Michaelia Cash Attorney‑General

Contents Part 1—Introduction 1 Name 2 Commencement 3 Authority 4 Schedules 5 Definitions Part 2—Application of amendments to State and Territory court proceedings 6 Application of amendments to State and Territory court proceedings Schedule 1—Repeals Foreign Evidence (Application of Amendments) Regulations 2011

Part 1—Introduction

1 Name This instrument is the Foreign Evidence (Application of Amendments) Regulations 2021.

2 Commencement (1) Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Commencement information Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Provisions Commencement Date/Details 1. The whole of this instrument 1 October 2021. 1 October 2021

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument. (2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

3 Authority This instrument is made under subitem 19(3) of Schedule 1 to the Foreign Evidence Amendment Act 2010.

4 Schedules Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.