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GREAT BARRIER REEF MARINE PARK ACT 1975 - SECT 38HB Commencement of certain prosecutions: Attorney - General's consent

GREAT BARRIER REEF MARINE PARK ACT 1975 - SECT 38HB

Commencement of certain prosecutions: Attorney - General's consent

  (1)   Proceedings for an offence committed by a person against a provision of Division   6 of this Part   must not be commenced without the Attorney - General's written consent if the person is not an Australian citizen, an Australian resident or a body corporate incorporated by or under a law of the Commonwealth or of a State or Territory.

  (2)   In deciding whether to consent for the purposes of this section, the Attorney - General must have regard to the obligations of Australia under international law, including obligations under any agreement or arrangement between Australia and another country or countries.