Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

INTERNATIONAL WAR CRIMES TRIBUNALS ACT 1995 - SECT 10

             (1)  A magistrate must issue a warrant, in the statutory form, for a person's arrest if an application is made, in the statutory form, on behalf of the Tribunal, for issue of a warrant pursuant to the notice.

             (2)  A magistrate must issue a warrant, in the statutory form, for a person's arrest if:

                     (a)  an application is made, in the statutory form, on behalf of a Tribunal, for issue of a warrant otherwise than pursuant to such a notice; and

                     (b)  the application is accompanied by a copy of an arrest warrant for the person that was issued by the Tribunal; and

                     (c)  the application contains a statement to the effect that, because of circumstances of urgency, it is necessary to issue a warrant before receiving a notice from the Attorney‑General under section 9.

             (3)  The magistrate must without delay send to the Attorney‑General a report stating whether the magistrate has issued the warrant. Note: Division 4 of Part 7 deals with matters relating to arrest.