Statutory Rules 1998    No. 1731

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Nuclear Non-Proliferation (Safeguards) Regulations2 (Amendment)

I, WILLIAM PATRICK DEANE, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Nuclear Non-Proliferation (Safeguards) Act 1987.

Dated 30 June 1998.

 WILLIAM DEANE
 Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

Alexander downer

Minister for Foreign Affairs

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1.   Commencement

1.1   These Regulations commence on 30 June 1998.

2.   Amendment

2.1   The Nuclear Non-Proliferation (Safeguards) Regulations are amended as set out in these Regulations.


3.   Schedule 1 (Prescribed international agreements)

3.1   Omit the Schedule, substitute:

 SCHEDULE 1 Regulation 2A

PRESCRIBED INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS

 

Column 1

Item

Column 2

Title of Agreement

Column 3

Date signed on behalf of Australia

1          

Exchanges of Notes constituting Agreements between Australia and the United States concerning the application of the Agreement concerning Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy of 5 July 1979

2 August 1985

2          

Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of the Swiss Confederation concerning the Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy

28 January 1986

3          

Agreement on the Privileges and Immunities of the International Atomic Energy Agency

9 May 1986

4          

South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone Treaty

11 December 1986

5          

Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of the Arab Republic of Egypt concerning Cooperation in the Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy and the Transfer of Nuclear Material between Australia and the Arab Republic of Egypt

18 February 1988

6          

Exchange of Notes constituting an Agreement between Australia and the United States concerning Australian Ores containing Uranium or Thorium (monazite and xenotime)

13 December 1989

7          

Exchange of Notes between Australia and Singapore constituting an Agreement concerning Cooperation in the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material

15 December 1989

8          

Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics concerning the Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy

15 February 1990

9          

Exchange of Notes constituting an Agreement between Australia and Japan to amend the Exchange of Letters constituting an Agreement establishing an Implementing Arrangement pursuant to the Agreement for Co-operation in the Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy of 5 March 1982

27 July 1990

10      

Exchange of Notes constituting an Agreement between Australia and Sweden concerning Arrangements applying to Certain (Nuclear) Transfers between Sweden and Third Countries

15 January 1991

11      

Exchange of Notes constituting an Agreement between Australia and the United States to bring International Obligation Exchanges under the Coverage of the Agreement concerning Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy, and Agreed Minute, of 5 July 1979

16 December 1991

12      

Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of the United Mexican States concerning cooperation in Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy and the Transfer of Nuclear Material

28 February 1992

13      

Exchange of Notes constituting an Agreement between Australia and Canada to amend, and to provide for International Obligation Exchanges under, the Agreement concerning the Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy of 9 March 1981

10 April 1995


NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 30 June 1998.

2. Statutory Rules 1987 No. 75 as amended by 1987 Nos. 258 and 260; 1990 No. 298; 1994 No. 178; 1997 No. 351.