Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Amendment Regulations 2004 (No. 1)1

Statutory Rules 2004 No. 3742

I, PHILIP MICHAEL JEFFERY, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Act 1987.

Dated 16 December 2004

P. M. JEFFERY

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command

CHRISTOPHER MARTIN ELLISON

Minister for Justice and Customs

1 Name of Regulations

  These Regulations are the Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Amendment Regulations 2004 (No. 1).

2 Commencement

  These Regulations commence on the date of their notification in the Gazette.

3 Amendment of Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Regulations 1988

  Schedule 1 amends the Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Regulations 1988.

Schedule 1 Amendments

(regulation 3)

[1] Schedule, Form 3, paragraph (b)

omit

*proceeding/ *investigation/

insert

*proceeding/ *investigation

[2] Schedule, Form 3, paragraph (c)

substitute

 (c)  ‡ has requested me to arrange for that evidential material to be obtained;

[3] Schedule, Form 3

omit

*State/ *Territory/ in which that † is believed to be located, for the search warrant requested by              ‡.

insert

*State/ *Territory in which that evidential material is believed to be located, for a search warrant in respect of that evidential material.

[4] Schedule, Form 3

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Dated 19 .

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Dated 20 .

1. These Regulations amend Statutory Rules 1988 No. 126, as amended by 1997 No. 3; 2001 No. 269; 2002 No. 258.

2. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 23 December 2004.