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Charter of the United Nations Act 1945
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C2004C00223
13 December 2002
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23 March 2008
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Part 1—Preliminary
1 Short title [see Note 1]
2 Interpretation
3 Extension to external Territories
4 Act binds the Crown
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Part 2—Approval of Charter
5 Approval
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Part 3—Regulations to Apply Security Council Sanctions
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Division 1—Making and effect of regulations
6 Regulations may apply sanctions
7 Regulations may have extra-territorial effect
8 Regulations expire when sanctions resolution ceases to bind Australia
9 Effect of regulations on earlier Commonwealth Acts and on State and Territory laws
10 Later Acts not to be interpreted as overriding this Part or the regulations
11 Other instruments giving effect to Security Council decisions
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Division 2—Enforcing the regulations
12 Offences
13 Injunctions
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Part 4—Offences to give effect to Security Council decisions
14 Definitions
15 Listing persons, entities and assets
16 Minister may revoke the listing
17 Listed person or entity may apply to have the listing revoked
18 Proscription by regulation
19 Effect of resolution ceasing to bind Australia
20 Offence—dealing with freezable assets
21 Offence—giving an asset to a proscribed person or entity
22 Authorised dealings
22A Regulations on procedures relating to freezable assets
23 Part prevails over conflicting legal obligations
24 Indemnity for holder of assets
25 Compensation for persons wrongly affected
26 Injunctions
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The Schedule—Charter of the United Nations
Notes to the STYLEREF ShortT \* MERGEFORMAT Charter of the United Nations Act 1945