Statutory Rules 1997   No. 1101

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Proceeds of Crime Regulations2 (Amendment)

I, The Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Proceeds of Crime Act 1987.

Dated 14 May 1997.

 WILLIAM DEANE

 Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

DARYL WILLIAMS

Attorney-General and Minister for Justice

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1.   Amendment

1.1   The Proceeds of Crime Regulations are amended as set out in these Regulations.

[NOTE: These Regulations commence on gazettal: see Acts Interpretation Act 1901, s. 48.]

2.   Regulation 3A (Distributable funds)

2.1   Add at the end:

 “; (e) money referred to in paragraph 34B (1) (g) of the Act.”.

3.   Regulation 15 (Determination of amount of balance of distributable funds)

3.1   Paragraph (1) (b):

After “to a State”, insert “or to a foreign country”.

3.2   Subregulation (2):

Omit the regulation.

4.   Regulation 16 (Law enforcement projects—prescribed law enforcement agencies)

4.1   Omit the regulation.

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NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 21 May 1997.

2. Statutory Rules 1987 No. 224 as amended by 1989 No. 236; 1991 No. 460; 1993 No. 199; Act No. 88, 1993; 1994 Nos. 17 and 238; 1995 Nos. 80 and 325; 1996 Nos. 203 and 267.